Can Dr. Bohay whiten my teeth?2020-02-10T14:48:16-05:00There are several methods we offer that are available for whitening the teeth:
In-office
This is an in-office procedure that whitens your teeth on average of a 2-3 shades difference!
It requires two appointments.
Daily
With this system trays are custom fitted to your teeth.
It requires two 15-minute appointments about a week apart.
Other over-the-counter daily bleaching products are available, but it is important to use these products only under the supervision of a dentist. To achieve the whitening results you desire, the ADA recommends that you seek the professional advice of a dentist, including examination and diagnosis of the cause of tooth discoloration, before you begin any bleaching program.
What causes tooth discoloration?2020-02-13T00:06:06-05:00Discoloration may be the result of genetics, medication, poor oral hygiene, aging, tobacco use, stain-causing food and drinks, or a combination of these factors.
How long does whitening last?2020-02-13T00:13:54-05:00Results typically last from 6 months to 2 years. To help preserve results avoid red wine, coffee, and smoking which can cause staining.
Can I get my teeth whitened?2020-02-13T00:15:01-05:00Most people are candidates for tooth whitening, but each situation is unique contact us today to see if teeth whitening could work for you.