| Bleaching Teeth is a Simple Way to Restore Your | | | | hydrogen peroxide itself. Another method of |
| Smile A great smile is the first requirement of a | | | | bleaching teeth to restore your smile is by using a |
| pleasant personality and a good first impression. | | | | thin strip or mouth guard that will hold a small |
| The secret behind a dazzling smile is bright pearly | | | | concentration of a suitable oxidizing agent close to |
| white teeth. But what will happen if your whites | | | | your teeth for a long period of time that can |
| no longer remain so pearly anymore. Teeth tend | | | | stretch from several hours a day to even a |
| to discolor with time. The common reasons for | | | | period of five to fourteen days. This process is |
| discoloration are drinking coffee, cola, tea, red | | | | also known as over-the-counter or take- home |
| wine, and smoking. These things often result in | | | | bleaching. Though this method is comparatively |
| dark, yellowish teeth. A million dollar smile is what | | | | slower process than office bleach but the |
| everyone wants and so people with yellowish | | | | advantage is that there are fewer risks of |
| teeth opt for professional teeth whitening | | | | damage to the soft tissues. This bleaching agent is |
| processes. Nowadays, there are many methods | | | | normally less than 10% of equivalent hydrogen |
| to restore a bright and dazzling white smile. You | | | | peroxide. There are some guidelines to follow |
| can go for porcelain veneers or composite | | | | before your first appointment with your dentist |
| bonding or opt for implants, but the most popular | | | | for professional whitening, discuss what you want |
| and effective way of whitening is bleaching. Teeth | | | | after your bleaching process, to understand and |
| bleaching, which is also known as teeth whitening, | | | | choose the best option amongst the different |
| is an ordinary procedure of general dentistry but | | | | options available, know more about the process |
| occupies a special position in the discipline of | | | | itself, associated risks and limitations. The |
| cosmetic dentistry. A set of white teeth is an | | | | common risks include temporary increase in |
| essential feature of a smile. There are basically | | | | sensitivity of teeth and slight irritation of the soft |
| two types of bleaching. The first method involves | | | | tissues inside the mouth and especially tissues of |
| application of a high concentration of a suitable | | | | the gums. Also talk about your dentist about your |
| oxidizing agent for a small period of time. This | | | | cavities, if any, as all big cavities should be |
| method is known as the office bleach. Though this | | | | addressed before the process of bleaching takes |
| method is supposed to bring quick results but | | | | place. Bleaching teeth is a simple way to restore |
| there are also some risks involved as there are | | | | your smile and professional whitening is a simple |
| chances of side effects such as chemical burning | | | | and effective tool for it. This will last from one to |
| of the soft tissues. The common bleaching agents | | | | about ten years. It depends on how much clean |
| are carbamide peroxide that breaks down inside | | | | you keep your teeth and your usage of products |
| the mouth and forms hydrogen peroxide, or else | | | | like tobacco, coffee etc. |