Teeth Whitening

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TEETH WHITENING

Teeth bleaching removes yellowing & staining caused by aging, smoking, or food/drink. It’s done in 1-2 dental visits using gel/solution activated with light/laser.

What Are Teeth Bleaching Operations?

You can whiten your teeth either at home or at a dental clinic. The home method uses toothpaste while the professional method is done by a dentist. Tests show that home teeth whitening has less impact than the professional method.

What Should Be Considered After the Bleaching Process?

Avoid cold/heat, colored foods/beverages & follow doctor’s diet during treatment. Examples of coloring agents: cigarettes, tea, coffee, chocolate, cherries, tomato paste, & wine. Neglect=whiteness fade & tooth returns to original hue.

Who Can Not Be Applied to Teeth Bleaching?

Bleaching can improve teeth appearance, but it has risks. Dentists don’t bleach teeth for patients under 16, pregnant women, or those with sensitive teeth, allergies, or gum disease. See a dentist before any dental procedure, including teeth whitening.

What Are The Factors Causing Tooth Coloration?

İnsanların dişlerinde hayatları boyunca devam eden bir fizyolojik renklenme vardır.
Amalgam dolgu dişte renklenmeye neden olur.
Kahve, çay, sigara gibi dişe renk veren maddelerin fazla kullanılması dişlerde sararmalara hatta kahverengileşmelere neden olur.
Hamile kadınların bu dönemde antibiyotik kullanmaları dişlerinde renk değişime yol açar.
Bebeklerde antibiyotik kullanımı ileride diş renginde değişime neden olur.
Kanal tedavisinden kaynaklanan renk değişimleri olabilir.
People’s teeth have a physiological coloration that lasts their whole lives.
Amalgam filling causes discoloration in the teeth.
Excessive use of coloring materials such as coffee, tea, and tobacco causes teeth to yellow or brown.
The usage of antibiotics by pregnant women during this period causes color changes in their teeth.
Antibiotic usage in babies causes changes in the color of the teeth in the future.
There may be color changes caused by canal treatment.