Is there any advantage of professional teeth whitening system followed with at home whitening?
Professional teeth whitening, characteristically deals with teeth, towards front of a patient mouth, it is advisable to isolate the teeth being bleached, so bleaching agent does not come in contact with soft tissue. At the same time it is difficult to obtain isolation in back teeth, which may result in uneven whitening. In such cases, recommended to follow with an at home teeth whitening system, to whiten back teeth and have uniform result. Always enquire from your dentist, for additional cost, for at home whitening product. Cases in which tooth whitening is of limited use Severe tetracycline stain (Grey/Blue bands) Metallic restorations Extensive composite and Ceramic Restorations Translucent teeth, may appear darker after bleaching Unrealistic expectation: – the degree of whiteness differs from one individual to another, after the treatment.
