I have been using 'Polanight' overnight 16% at home trays in an attempt to whiten my teeth. I have used them for the past 5 nights. In the first 2 days I ate Chicken/Turkey/White Fish, White Rice, Cottage Cheese, Milk and Egg whites. The past couple of days I have had Oats mixed with vanilla protein powder, is this okay to eat whilst completing this treatment?
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If you just brush after the coffee that will do the trick if not you could consider a very light coat very light coat of vasoline good luck
Kevin Coughlin DMD, MBA, MAGD CEO Baystate Dental PC
Thank you for your question. Yes, do take a brake and let the gums heal. It is an effect of spilled whitening solution on the gums. It should heal up within several days. Do the best you can to stay away from the gums to prevent burning.
It's impossible to find out if we can significantly whiten your teeth without examining you first. All teeth whitening is similar in that it removes stains from teeth. If your teeth don't have any more stains on them, then they won't get whiter no matter which product we use. There's no...