Teeth whitening is a type of aesthetic procedure that lightens or whitens the shade of the tooth thus enhancing one’s smile. It involves using peroxide-based whitening agents to lighten teeth. Typically, it’s ideal for people who have healthy and natural teeth. Teeth whitening don’t work if you’ve gum disease or restorative teeth, including dentures, fillings, veneers, and crowns-a reason you should consult with your dentist before embarking on this procedure.
You might want to consider teeth whitening if you need the following:
– To remove extrinsic or intrinsic stains and restore the colour of your teeth
– As you age, your teeth turn yellow, and you may thus need whitening to achieve a younger appearance
– Boosts your confidence and self-esteem that comes with a bright smile