After having zoom whitening on my teeth my dentis send me home with a custom made mouth guard and a gel which is 18% and told me to use it everyday for 2 hrs a day for 2 weeks on my bottom teeth. I used it for 4 days and my mouth and gums started throbbing/aching i haven't done it now for 3 days today but its still throbbing and im having to take ibuprofen every 4 hrs
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Zoom bleach is very strong and can burn away gum tissue. Technicians must be properly trained to communicate with patients about signs of burning during the procedure. Normally barriers are applied to protect the gums, but evdn a small amount of moisture can break the seal and allow bleach to ...
Hi:Normally white wine does not effect the teeth that much. Additionally after whitening there is a period of 3-4 days before the color settles. If your teeth are still significantly whiter than before zoom then this is normal, if however your teeth are the same color as before the whitening t...
Your tooth enamel should not be affected by the Zoom whitening system. The structure of your enamel will not change only the yellow and dark stain molecules (chrompheres) trapped on the surface will be disrupted I do highly recommend following a desensitizing protocol prior to having the...