Can an at home whitening kit with LED light harm my permanent retainer?

August 29, 2015
Asked By:ufgators2012 in Gainesville, FL

I recently got a at home whitening kit that came with a small LED light to help the whitening process. I have a permanent retainer and I was wondering if the light would harm my retainer or the glue. Thanks!

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Answer: L.E.D. lights don't harm your teeth

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Answer: L.E.D. lights don't harm your teeth

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