Reaction Time of 22% Carbamide Peroxide 1 hour and 2 hours

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Hello, What percentage of 22% Carbamide Peroxide will be fully reacted: A) After 1 hour B) After 2 hours Thank you.

Patric Cohen, DDS, FAGD · Answer

I would agree that the active time for whitening material is between 1-2 hours. After that you really aren't getting any benifit.

David M. Schertzer, DDS · Answer

After about 90 minutes there is no benefit to the whitening gel.  Some minimal whitening can occur after 60 minutes but it can also lead to increased sensitivity.

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Reaction Time of 22% Carbamide Peroxide 1 hour and 2 hours

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