Zoom Whitening Recovery and Downtime

Zoom Teeth Whitening is fairly painless but I have heard and read of many painful experiences which disheartens me and affects many dentists and offices that do uphold high quality and standards when conducting the procedure. First of all, patients should always be screened for and treat any dental problems prior to whitening treatment to prevent painful incidences. Furthermore, the procedure includes a step to protect gums from the active whitening solution which may burn.... more

The biggest risk in getting your teeth whitened (all methods) is post treatment sensitivity. Even after taking every precaution, you may still have sensitivity during the procedure and for the rest of that day. Your Zoom provider should provide you with a Tube of Relief ACP and a set of bleaching trays that you can wear after your appointment along with over-the-counter analgesics like Advil or Tylenol. In almost every case, my patients report that they felt normal the day after I whitened... more