Dental whitening is an aesthetic dental treatment that manages to reduce several shades the original color of the dental pieces, leaving the dental pieces brighter and brighter.
Bleaching allows to eliminate most of the spots produced by extrinsic causes such as tea, coffee and other infusions, cigarettes and red wine, among other substances and foods.
Dental whitening is an aesthetic dental treatment that manages to reduce several shades the original color of the dental pieces, leaving the dental pieces lighter and brighter.
Bleaching allows to eliminate most of the spots produced by extrinsic causes such as tea, coffee and other infusions, cigarettes and red wine, among other substances and foods.
Usually a whitening is performed in the office that lasts approximately 1 hour, with which the patient already sees significant changes and can indicate a complementary treatment in the home, with the respective indications. This treatment at high concentrations can be repeated as a maintenance after 6 months to 1 year, depending on the severity of the patches or pigmentations that the patient presents. In general, although it depends on the state of the teeth of each patient, it is important and necessary to perform a professional dental cleaning (ultrasonic + professional brushing) prior to performing tooth whitening.
Whitening has no effect on any type of restorations. In the case that the patient presents restorations in the anterior sector above all, he / she is made the whitening and after that it is proceeded to make the replacement of the restorations that have not modified its color. In order to perform the replacement of these restorations it is necessary to wait approximately 10 days for the color obtained with the bleaching to stabilize.