What
is Bleaching?
Dental bleaching, is a common procedure in general dentistry but most especially in the field of cosmetic dentistry.
What is tooth whitening?
Tooth whitening is a procedure that lightens discolorations of enamel and dentin. The SmileLite Professional Whitening System uses a safe, effective formula that is applied with a whitening tray, personalized by your dental professional. The tray is worn over your teeth
What causes tooth discoloration?
There are a number of causes including smoking, drinking certain beverages like coffee or wine, inadequate oral homecare, excessive fluoridation, tooth trauma, nerve degeneration, and the normal aging process.
Am I a good candidate for whitening?
Only your dental professional can tell you for sure. In general, people with healthy teeth who have brown, orange, or yellow stains are ideal candidates.
Is whitening safe?
Trust your dentist. The SmileLite Professional Whitening System is so safe that your dentist has selected it over all the other products available.
Are there side effects?
Gum irritation and tooth sensitivity are possible, but very rare when SmileLite is used as instructed. These symptoms usually disappear within a few days of treatment. If problems should persist then contact your dentist.
How soon will I see results?
Most people see improvement within a few days. For some people it may take 2 to 3 weeks.