BEFORE WHITENING:First stage of teeth whitening is teeth cleaning:
- Scaling and
- APS (Air Polishing System)
Both of the procedures are made by professional hygienist in our Clinic. The aim of the cleaning is a removal of the cavity, tartar and sediment. It have to be done a day before whitening.
WHITENING:
Whitening is final and last stage. We are using whitening system called Opalescence Boost Teeth Whitening System.
Opalescence Boost is a 38% hydrogen peroxide power bleaching gel. The distinctive syringe- to-syringe jet mixing ensures freshness for each application and exact dosing of the activator to provide the most effective product possible.
One barrel contains a unique chemical activator with 1.1% fluoride and 3% potassium nitrate, which have been demonstrated to reduce caries susceptibility, lower sensitivity and improve enamel microhardness. The other barrel contains concentrated hydrogen peroxide. When mixed, Opalescence Boost is ready for use.
AFTER WHITENING:
For your comfort and satisfaction of whitening procedure it is important to follow dentist's recommendations:
1. During 1 to 3 days obligate so called “white diet.” You cannot eat any food or drinks having pigments and acids like: tea, coffee, citrus, and borsch. It is not allowed to smoke and drink pop drinks, like Coca-Cola
2. In case of constant feeling of pain or discomfort please use professional tooth pastes which reduce sensibility of teeth
3. Effects of whitening stabilizing after 14 days. If you will not be satisfy with the result you can make extra whitening at home using special “layers”
4. Whitening is a cosmetic intervention which can be replay each 2 years
5. After teeth whitening it is recommended to have professional hygienic exertion at dentist office every 6 months.
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