We all wish to have a sparkling smile. We usually dream that our smile would be just as perfect as the model in the toothpaste ad or our favorite celebrity. The sparkling white teeth make a smile beautiful, eventually making the person look beautiful/handsome. White teeth look quite attractive and produce a smile that attracts everyone. With time, age, unhealthy diet, etc., our teeth start discoloring and turning pale yellow. This makes us look ugly and we hesitate to spot our billion dollar smile in front of others. Not anymore. We provide different dental treatments in our clinic to give you a healthy mouth. We also take care of your smile by making your teeth look sparkling white. One of their treatments to make your teeth look bright and white is Teeth Whitening or Zoom Whitening. Let us learn about the same in the coming paragraphs.

Zoom whitening is a treatment offered by the dentist in his clinic. It is simple and scientifically advanced treatment. A safe and simple procedure, it helps make your teeth look great within a few minutes and provides desired results immediately. Previous treatments where strips and trays had to be worn, Zoom is comparatively simple and less time consuming, thus perfect for busy individuals.

To begin with, the patient’s gums and lips are covered leaving the teeth exposed to the doctor. Then the technician applies the Zoom Whitening gel on the teeth. This gel is applied with a special light that is projected on your teeth. The light and gel work in coordination, penetrate in your teeth, and remove stains and discolorations of your teeth. The procedure is repeated thrice. Add 15 minutes of preparation time for this treatment, and the entire treatment is completed in around an hour.

A tooth whitening kit contains of customized tray that resemble the teeth structure of the patient. It also contains a whitening gel made of hydrogen peroxide. The patient has to wear these trays twice a day for 30 minutes approximately, until they get a desired shade for their teeth.

Now that you know that you can also get that sparkling smile, you must definitely have doubts and questions pertaining to this treatment. Let us discuss a few questions pertaining to the same.

Is this treatment safe?

Whitening is safe under expert supervision. However, it is not safe for children below the age of 13, lactating woman, or pregnant woman.

What is the durability of results?

After whitening treatment, one can retain the flashy smile. Flossing brushing the teeth twice daily, occasional touch ups, etc., will help maintain the sparkle of your teeth. However, bonds, veneers, capped teeth, etc., cannot be whitened using whitening kits.

Side-effects:

The light used in the treatment might produce certain heat and cause little sensation. Tingling sensation might prevail a few days after the treatment, which would later dissipate. Dentists usually prescribe fluoride gel application to get over the sensation as soon as possible.