Teeth Whitening in Leeds

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If you would like to benefit from the very latest technology for teeth whitening. Leeds is the place to be. For anyone at all concerned by the dull unattractive shade of their teeth, teeth whitening offers hope, and the chance to smile again. Anyone may now have whiter teeth after just one hour. A new teeth whitening system has made the process both simple and long lasting.

Why the need for teeth whitening?

It is almost unavoidable that teeth become stained or discoloured with the passing of time. Sometimes this is due to damage that the tooth has sustained, at other times it may be caused by tooth decay, or from consumption of teeth staining drinks like tea , red wine or coffee. Smoking is another major cause of tooth staining.

How are teeth whitened?

The teeth whitening system employed by the cosmetic dentist employs the newest and most advanced technology to ensure excellent long term results. Your teeth will have a new whiter appearance that will last. The process of teeth whitening involves a whitening gel being applied to the front of the teeth that are being whitened. After which the teeth are exposed to a laser from the teeth whitening system for one hour. This laser is used to activate the teeth whitening gel so that it begins the process of breaking down the old stains on the teeth and starts to allow the oxygen to penetrate through to the tooth enamel and dentine. This has the effect of improving the teeth appearance, they now look whiter and lighter than they did only one hour ago.

How safe is teeth whitening?

The ‘In surgery whitening’ technique is completely safe. Your qualified cosmetic dentist will take care to see that you are protected during the teeth whitening process, and that only your teeth will be exposed to the whitening gel and the laser. Your gums, lips, and cheeks will be either covered or moved away from your teeth before the teeth whitening commences. You will also be given eye protection to to avoid the possibility of damage from the laser.

How much does teeth whitening hurt?

The process of teeth whitening is not at all painful. Some patients may experience a little sensitivity in their teeth after the treatment, so it is recommended that patients avoid very cold or very hot drinks for a little time. This sensitivity in the teeth does not usually continue for more than 48 hours after the teeth have been whitened, and can if required be treated conventional with painkillers.

Will the results of teeth whitening last?

The permanency of the teeth whitening depends on a number of factors. One of the biggest factors is the oral care provided by the patient. With proper oral care, and a patient who remembers to clean their teeth after drinking tooth staining liquids like tea, coffee, and red wine then the effects of the teeth whitening will last for a long time.

If you would like to consider undergoing teeth whitening. Leeds has highly qualified cosmetic dentists who will be happy to talk to you about this and other cosmetic dentistry procedures which are available, and may help you improve your smile.

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