My Dentist just gave me a take home whitening kit that has 35% Carbamide Peroxide in it. (I just had my teeth cleaned yesterday) I put the tray in and within a minute only the gingiva between 23 and 24 turned BRIGHT white. I've whitened and have even had Zoom done before, but this has never happened to me..
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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.
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...