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What is Teeth Whitening?The results obtained by whitening the teeth allow the person to make peace with his smile. It is the elimination of the discoloration problem with the help of whitening gels of the porous enamel layer, which is colored for many reasons. In our daily life, habits such as coffee, tea, carbonated drinks and cigarettes change the color of our teeth. It is an important aesthetic option for service sector employees who are in direct contact with people, as in media, public relations, bank sector employees. That’s why many people are not happy with his smile. What are the teeth whitening methods?There are two types of teeth whitening, performed under the control of a physician, according to the way it is applied. The so-called office type (Power Bleaching) whitening process is a procedure that takes approximately 1 hour in a clinical setting. The whitening gels applied to the outer surface of the reconstructed tooth react with a special light used. It is a fast and effective whitening management. In this process, 3 – 4 tones of tooth color are opened in one session. Another method is home bleaching. The whitening process takes longer than office whitening. It is a process that takes between 5 and 7 days, depending on the coloration on the surface of the tooth. Before the home bleaching process, a personalized mouthpiece is made. The whitening gels that are put into the prepared mouthpiece are applied to the teeth with the help of the mouthpiece in 4 – 8 hours a day. Can anyone whiten teeth?Anyone can whiten, but a dentist must be examined before whitening. Those who have advanced caries and advanced gum disease in their mouth should have the whitening process applied after their treatment. Apart from this, it is not recommended for people who have not completed their growth and development. It should also be done with caution to pregnant and lactating mothers. Is whitening safe or will it damage the teeth?Researches and microscopic studies; showed that there is no harm in using 10 percent whitening solution. There is not a single study that shows structural change and permanent damage. Different concentrations of drugs can also be used, but your doctor will decide how and how much to use them. During the 1.5-2 weeks after the treatment, other treatments such as filling and coating should not be applied to the teeth that have been whitened. Because the effect of the whitening drug continues, the retention of these restorations will be less. |