Discover a whiter, brighter smile at Mill Hill Dental Practice Blackburn.
Enquire NowYour smile is unique to you, and we understand that your reasons are personal too. At Mill Hill Dental, your dentist will expertly assess your teeth to make sure they are suitable for a whitening treatment.
Before undergoing treatment your dentist will professionally remove any superficial stains from your teeth by scaling and polish or using a high-specification air polisher. In order to prepares your teeth to best receive the whitening application and ensure the desired shade is achieved.
Enquire NowWhile everyone dreams of a Hollywood smile, very few people have naturally bright, white teeth. Teeth can change colour as you get older, and other factors like what you eat and drink can affect their colour. Coffee, red wine, curry, balsamic vinegar and dark berries are all teeth staining culprits. You may have an important event coming up, such as a wedding or holiday, that you want to look your best for. It may be that your teeth have gradually become discoloured due to certain prescribed medications or antibiotics. A build up of calculus (tartar) can also lead to yellow-looking teeth, as can habits like smoking.
Enquire NowFirst an impression of your teeth and jaw is taken, in surgery, to custom-make mouth-trays that will be crucial to your at-home kit. Then you can begin the process of whitening your teeth form the comfort of your own home. It is a simple procedure that involves applying a gel to your teeth. The mouth-trays makes sure that the whitening gel is evenly and safely transforming the colour of your teeth.
This is a treatment that requires multiple applications, but the ease of having the tools at home means that it is much easier to fit in and around your life. The custom-made trays can be worn during the day or worn overnight depending on what best suits your lifestyle.
How long your teeth stay whiter and brighter after treatment is down to you. Stay away from stain-culprits and keep up a good oral health routine and the effects of your whitening treatment should last up to three years. The beauty of home whitening treatment is that the whitening can always be topped up providing you keep your custom made whitening trays.