What is the difference between hydrogen peroxide formulas and carbamide peroxide formulas?
Hydrogen peroxide breaks down a lot quicker than carbamide peroxide formulas. Hydrogen peroxide has a very short life and is a lot stronger than carbamide peroxide. Hydrogen Peroxide formulas are only worn for 30 – 60 minutes once or twice a day for 7 – 10 days. Whitesmile online sell a 9.5% hydrogen peroxide formula which is called Day White.This is equivalent to a 31% carbamide peroxide formulation. Carbamide peroxide is long acting and therefore Carbamide peroxide formulas are designed to be worn overnight for 7 -10 nights. Our overnight formulas are called Nite White and All White. All White 22% carbamide peroxide is actually only worn for one hour a day because it is a stronger formulation and it is absorbed a lot quicker into the enamel.
