Teeth whitening is a cosmetic dental procedure that lightens the color of your teeth, removing stains and discoloration to enhance your smile.
Teeth can become stained due to various factors, including consuming foods and drinks like coffee, tea, and red wine, smoking, aging, and poor dental hygiene.
Common methods include in-office whitening treatments performed by a dentist, take-home whitening kits provided by your dentist, and over-the-counter whitening products like strips and gels.
Yes, teeth whitening is generally safe when done under the supervision of a dentist. However, some people may experience temporary sensitivity after the procedure.v
The results of teeth whitening can last from a few months to a couple of years, depending on individual habits like diet, oral hygiene, and whether you smoke. Regular touch-ups can help maintain a bright smile.
