Tooth Whitening

What is Teeth Whitening (Bleaching)?

Teeth whitening is an aesthetic dental treatment method applied to remove stains and discoloration on the teeth. Professionally applied in the dental clinic, the whitening process is carried out using special whitening gels and devices. This process lightens the natural color of the teeth by a few tones, resulting in a more aesthetic and healthy smile.

In Which Situations Is Teeth Whitening Procedure Performed?

Teeth whitening is generally preferred in the following cases:
Superficial stains caused by habits such as coffee, tea and smoking.
Darkening of the teeth with the natural aging process.
Deep discoloration caused by medications (such as tetracycline).
White or brown stains on teeth caused by fluorosis.
Genetically darker shade of teeth.

How Is Teeth Whitening Performed in a Dental Clinic?

The whitening process performed in the dental clinic is usually applied with two different methods:

Office Teeth Whitening

This method is ideal for people who want fast results and is usually completed in one session.
The surface of the teeth is cleaned and oral hygiene is maintained before the procedure.
The gums are covered with a protective barrier so that the whitening gel does not damage them.
The whitening gel is applied to the teeth and is usually activated with the help of LED light or laser.
After the gel has been left on the teeth for a certain period of time, it is cleaned and the procedure is completed.

Combined (Office and Home) Whitening

Bu yöntemde klinikte başlatılan işlem, hastaya özel hazırlanan plaklar ve beyazlatıcı jeller ile evde devam ettirilir.

Is Teeth Whitening Safe?

The whitening process performed in the dental clinic is completely safe as it is under the control of the dentist. The whitening materials and methods used do not damage the tooth enamel. However:
There may be a short period of sensitivity after the procedure, which usually passes within a few days.
For individuals with extreme sensitivity, lower intensity whitening gels may be preferred.

What Should Be Considered After Teeth Whitening?

Avoid colored foods in the first 48 hours: Avoid coloring foods such as coffee, tea, red wine, dark sauces.
Reduce or Stop Smoking: Smoking can cause tooth discoloration.
Pay Attention to Oral Hygiene: Brush your teeth regularly and do not neglect flossing.
Continue Dentist Checkups: Make sure you go for regular dental check-ups to maintain the whiteness of your teeth.

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    Advantages of Teeth Whitening

    It offers a fast and effective aesthetic solution.
    Makes the smile look more aesthetic and younger.
    Increases self-confidence.
    It is applied safely without damaging the tooth enamel.

    Who Cannot Have Teeth Whitening?

    Although teeth whitening is generally a safe procedure, it is not recommended in some cases:
    Pregnant women and nursing mothers.
    Individuals under 16 years of age.
    People with extremely sensitive teeth.
    People who need treatment for gum disease or cavities (these problems need to be treated first).

    Conclusion

    Teeth whitening is an aesthetic dentistry application where you can get effective results in a short time. A healthy and white smile increases your self-confidence and positively affects your social life. If you are considering whitening your teeth, you can get detailed information and determine the method suitable for you by applying to Avrupa UBK Fatih.

    Sensitivity Process

    No

    Processing Time

    10 Day

    Anesthesia Method

    Local Anesthesia

    Return to Work Period

    Now

    Full Recovery Process

    Now

    Persistence of Results

    Infinite

    Number of Transactions

    2 Month

    Eating and Drinking Process

    2 hours later