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Yes the brown beans can stain teeth, especially during the 24-hours immediately following the bleaching. It is in that time period that the teeth are MOST susceptible to staining, before they get re-hydrated.
During the major course of whitening or right after that the patient should be careful with staining foods or drinks. Brown beans never seemed to be part of this risky group of foods. You should ask the dentist who prescribed you the bleaching.
Sorry to hear you stained your teeth soon after whitening them.Everything that can stain a white Tee shirt can stain teeth. This goes for whitened teeth as well. You should have been advised to received a maintenance ( touch up) kit so that you can always keep then as white as you go them :) .
OTC whitening systems are always weaker than any professional system. In professional systems you can choose between the in-office and home bleaching systems. Based on my professional experience I prefer and advocate for home bleaching. There are multiple reasons for that: it has less...
Generally speaking bleaching does not cause recession. However if you are a thin tissue type and the bleaching agent burns your gum and or if the bleaching trays push too hard on the tissue resulting is tissue death a slight amount of recession could occur. That being said...
The first step is to make an appontment with a dentist and have your teeth cleaned professionally. After the cleaning, see if the hygienist can polish the brown spots or stains out between the teeth. Assuming these spots are not cavities and the polshing is not enough to make...
As you whiten your teeth, the bleach dehydrates them causing all kinds of internal character to show up. Pay no attention to this as it has always been there, just not noticeable when the teeth are fully hydrated. Continue with the regimen to get the best whitening results an...
The discoloration means the tooth is bleeding internally and it will surely need a root canal. Many dentists feel all root canaled teeth should be crowned. I think there are exceptions to the rule. If you internal bleach before the crown, the tooth will relapse over time and the dark color will...
There are many systems on the market that can be used for in-office dental visits, and most of them work fairly well. Each dental office feels that the system they use is the best, and I am no exception! We use the patented Deep Bleaching technique, and I think one of the most important...