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Is the GLO Whitening System Worth the Cost?
asked 6 months ago by Kilometers in Mesa, AZ
Latest answer by Scott Frey, DDS
Question viewed 243 times
Tags: at-home
Is this an effective/safe home whitening treatment? (http://www.gloscience.com/store/) Or am I better off having my teeth professionally whitened ? My teeth aren't extremely yellow but I'd like them to be a bit more white.
3 answers to Is the GLO Whitening System Worth the Cost?
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GLO Probably Isn't Healthy for Your Teeth
The GLO whitening system is a pretty cool product, and I have to admire the elegance of the the system. However, if you take a look at the ingredients in the G-Vials you can see both why it will make your teeth whiter and why it isn't a healthy or sustainable option for whitening your teeth.
Here is what is in the G-Vials:
Water/Eau (Purifed/ Purifiée), PVP-Hydrogen Peroxide, Glycerin, VP/VA Copolymer, Poloxamer 407, Carbomer, Flavor (Aroma), Etidronic Acid, Ammonium...
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Scott Frey, DDS
Allentown Orthodontist
Allentown Orthodontist
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I dont like home whitening kits..
Home whitening kits are a over the counter product that can be harmful if used incorrectly. The trays never fit great and your results will be marginal. Dental office whitening is safe, effective and will not damage the enamel. Crest white strips have the same problem..Very minimal results..!
Michael J. Thomas, DDS
Los Angeles Cosmetic Dentist
Los Angeles Cosmetic Dentist
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Is the GLO Whitening System Worth the Cost?
If you just want to have your teeth a little lighter, then it matters a LOT what type of whitening you do.
I've been doing teeth whitening since 1989. What I have found is that everyone needs a different or customized approach. To get amazing results with teeth whitening, a number of things have to be incorporated into your plan.
What whitening personality type are you? (want it fast, willing to work at it)
What is your enamel like? (thin/some what transparent or...
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