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What is in-office teeth whitening (Laser whitening)?

It is a teeth whitening method applied in a clinical setting, suitable for patients with time constraints. In the clinical environment, the teeth are initially cleaned of calculus, plaque, and discolorations. Then, a whitening gel is applied to the teeth, and they are exposed to laser light for 30 minutes. After this period, your teeth become significantly whiter without any pain or discomfort. Teeth whitening at Dentapoint oral and dental health clinic in Izmir is performed in 2 sessions to achieve highly effective whitening.

What should I pay attention to after my teeth whitened?

Following whitening, for a period of 2 weeks, avoid consuming colored foods and beverages such as tea and coffee, and ensure effective brushing.

Is teeth whitening harmful? What are the side effects?

Teeth whitening is not a harmful procedure. However, although painless, there may be sensitivity to cold for a 24-48 hour period. To minimize sensitivity after the procedure, sensitivity-reducing agents are applied at Dentapoint in Izmir Karşıyaka.

Is the effect of teeth whitening permanent?

The whitening effect lasts effectively for up to 1 year as long as the patient maintains good oral hygiene. Patients are recommended to refresh the whitening with a single session once a year.

What are the drawbacks of teeth whitening? Can the color get darker?

There is no harm in teeth whitening; otherwise, we would not apply it to ourselves and our loved ones. As long as regular brushing is maintained, the whitening is permanent, and there is no risk of getting a darker color.

What is at-home whitening?

Custom-made trays are prepared by taking individual measurements, and a gel containing 10-15% carbamide peroxide is placed into these trays to achieve whitening when applied to the mouth.

How long does at-home whitening take?

The tray is applied for 4-6 hours per day for 12-15 days.

What should I pay attention to during at-home whitening? How much gel should be applied?

The most important thing to pay attention to in at-home whitening is the amount of whitening gel to be applied. The first application should be under the supervision of Dentapoint dentists in Izmir. If too much gel is applied and it overflows onto the gums, the gums may become irritated. In such a case, you should massage your gums with a vitamin E cream.