I have completed two sessions of LED whitening for the teeth some months ago. I was instructed to not drink coffee or so for 4 days. However, i was suprised that after just 4-7 days my teeth retained just as yellow as they were before. Is that normal?
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Whiting can be done with no damage to your temps. However, if your dentist already ordered the final crowns, It would be great to ask him or her. It is usually better to bleach before the fabrication of the new crowns so the dentist can match the crowns.
Tooth whitening materials can harm bonding if used too frequently or at high concentrations. The bonding material will not whiten. Only tooth enamel can whiten. Whiten only teeth that have not been bonded. If you are picking up stains which is common with bonding then have your dentist smooth...
Hi:It's best for your dentist to evaluate the area around the brackets to see if it is stain or cavity. If stain then it can most likely to polished off, if cavity it has to be handled right away before it grows any bigger or deeper.Best,Dr. Maddahi