Teeth Whitening

Although adult teeth are not normally meant to be bright white, most people wish to achieve a perfect smile. Responding to this growing demand, a wide variety of products has become available to consumers. Whitening options fall into two main categories: bleaches and surface whiteners.

The procedure usually involves a dental exam to determine which tooth-whitening option suits you best. Treatments used for stained teeth include a number of whitening toothpastes, whitening systems, and the ultimate high-tech procedure - laser tooth whitening. Not everyone can be a candidate for teeth whitening. It is advisable that treatments always be carried out under the supervision of your oral health care professional.