Get a fantastic smile!!!

Nowadays you can get a whitening treatments in according to your budget, time frame and temperament! In the world of cosmetic dentistry.... teeth whitening reigns supreme!

Debris and stains will be removed with the teeth whitening process. During this process the enamel cracks will be leaved open and exposed. Some cracks will be quickly re-mineralized by saliva while others will be filled up again with organic debris.

Let see the causes of tooth stains:

1. Starting color: every body has an an inborn tooth color.
2. Age: It is demonstrated that there is a direct correlation between age and tooth color.
3. Eating habits: if you drink normally coffee, cola, tea, oranges... over the years these colored beverages will causes considerable staining.
4. Smoke: Nicotine can cause intrinsic discoloration
5. Drugs
6. Trauma: injuries can produce cracks in the teeth.

There are two different types of Tooth Stains:

• Extrinsic stains: These stains, normally, appear on the surface of the teeth. You can have this stains due to the exposure to tobacco and dark-colored beverages.
• Intrinsic stains: These stains are formed in the interior of teeth but experts believe that can be removed with supervised take-home teeth whitening. This stains can be the result of trauma, exposure to mineral, aging,...

Let see now the teeth whitening options:

1. Over-the-Counter Whitening: this is the cheapest options available on the market and consist in a one-size-fits-all trays that you will have to apply on your teeth. ThE cost is around 15 to 703
2. Take-Home Whitening Kits: this kits consist in a easy-to-use lower-concentration peroxide gel that you will have to keep it on your teeth for an hour or longer. The cost is around 70 to 260£
3. In-Office Whitening: Your dentist will apply on your teeth a high-concentration of peroxide gel that has to remain on your teeth for about 15-20 minutes. In a short period of time the result will be a significant color change. The cost is around 450£

But remember that these are not  permanent solution and require maintenance!