Laser Teeth Whitening

Teeth whitening aims to remove stains and discoloration from the teeth. It is a dental cosmetic procedure and it can be done to anyone who suffers from teeth staining. This treatment enables patients to smile with confidence and it improves your appearance. Keep in mind that, teeth whitening is not recommended for the ones who have dental crowns, veneers, bridges or fillings. People who smoke a lot and drink alcohol cannot get their teeth whitened as tobacco and alcohol creates new stains constantly. In addition, pregnant women should not consider getting their teeth whitened during pregnancy period as the side effects are not well known.

Teeth whitening is not a complicated procedure with high risks. In-office whitening technique, special whitening solution is applied on patient’s teeth while a protective solution is applied on patient’s gums to protect gums. This special whitening solution make stains, which are the main reason of discoloration, into smaller pieces. When the reason for discoloration disappears, discoloration disappears with it and patient’s teeth gets is natural color back again.

The process of teeth whitening takes between 30-60 minutes and it does not require any time after the process itself. There is no recovery period, you can return back to your daily life immediately after the procedure is done. Tough teeth whitening process is not a complicated one, it might have side effects such as pain and sensitivity. When you face any side effect, you should see your dentist immediately.

Keep in mind that teeth whitening is not a permanent solution. As you consume food and beverages such as tea, coffee and red wine which causes stains a lot, you will need to repeat the process in a short time. As you do not quit smoking, you will always have stains and as you get older, your teeth will look more yellowish. After teeth whitening process, you should be more careful with what you eat and drink to maintain whiteness of your teeth for a long time.

Cost of Teeth Whitening

Cost of teeth whitening changes between €85 and €550 depending on the country. Some countries are more expensive, and some are cheaper. You can find the best one for you by looking up online and searching for it. For the laser teeth whitening, almost all clinics charge same prices.

In developing countries, you might find clinics that offer more affordable prices. In Turkey, to get your treatment you should at least pay €150 whereas in Poland €107 would be enough for you to get your teeth whitened. The prices are higher in developed countries such as United Kingdom. For the same procedure you would almost pay the double price. In UK, prices are starting from €290. On average, teeth whitening procedure costs €240, it is possible to get the treatment by paying less or more than this. You can find the best options for yourself by searching the prices in different countries.