Teeth Whitening

1 – 2 Hours

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Overview

Teeth whitening is a popular cosmetic dental procedure used to remove stains and discoloration from teeth, resulting in a whiter and brighter smile. It is an effective way to lighten the color of teeth that have become yellowed or stained over time due to factors such as coffee, tea, and smoking.

Procedure Details

  • Procedure: Teeth Whitening 
  • Procedure Time: 1-2 hours
  • Anesthesia: Usually not required.
  • Location: Atlas University Hospital – Istanbul
  • Possible Side Effects: Temporary tooth sensitivity.
  • Recovery Time: You can return to normal activities immediately after the procedure.

Expected Results

  • Whiter and brighter teeth
  • A more youthful and healthy appearance
  • Increased self-confidence

Post-Procedure Care

  • Follow good oral hygiene practices as recommended by your dentist (brushing, flossing).
  • Avoid or limit consumption of staining foods and drinks (coffee, tea, red wine, etc.).
  • Avoid smoking.
  • Maintain regular dental check-ups and professional cleanings.

FAQ

Q: Is teeth whitening painful?

A: It is generally a painless procedure. Some people may experience temporary tooth sensitivity, which can be minimized by using sensitivity toothpaste or other methods recommended by your dentist.

Q: How long does the whitening effect last?

A: The whitening effect can last from 6 months to 2 years, depending on your oral hygiene, dietary habits, and lifestyle.

Q: Is teeth whitening suitable for everyone?

A: It may not be suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women, people with gum disease, those with excessive tooth sensitivity, and very young children. Your dentist will assess whether it is appropriate for you.

Q: What is the difference between at-home and in-office whitening?

A: In-office whitening is done by a dentist in a clinical setting and produces faster results. At-home whitening is done with custom-made trays and whitening gel at home and takes longer to achieve the desired effect.