Im not sure if this is just one of thoughs things that can happen or if I should ring and complain as it is causing me discomfort. And also my gums went very white/yellow colour dose this cause any long term damage?.
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White spots that appear on teeth after bleaching can occur when there are hypocalcifications (under mineralized tooth enamel) on teeth prior to bleaching. This is more common on younger teeth that may have been exposed to too much fluoride. They tend to fade somewhat and will not apppear as...
Unfortunately I see this all too often especially with young adults (kids) that don't take care of their teeth while having braces. Simply whitening the teeth generally does not take away the "staining". Most of the time it s bright white area on the tooth or a decalcified area....
Absolutely, you can have your teeth whitening if you have a permanent retainer. Teeth whitening gel is placed only on the front side of the tooth. The retainer on the back of your teeth should not get in the way of the whitening process in any way.
So go for it. Whitening...
