I had been using Venus Pro 16% bleaching kit for only few days and it seems like my gum recession got worse. Can bleaching make gum recession to progress further??
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February 24, 2012
Answer: Teeth bleaching generally does not cause recession.
The first step is to make an appontment with a dentist and have your teeth cleaned professionally. After the cleaning, see if the hygienist can polish the brown spots or stains out between the teeth. Assuming these spots are not cavities and the polshing is not enough to make...
As you whiten your teeth, the bleach dehydrates them causing all kinds of internal character to show up. Pay no attention to this as it has always been there, just not noticeable when the teeth are fully hydrated. Continue with the regimen to get the best whitening results an...
The discoloration means the tooth is bleeding internally and it will surely need a root canal. Many dentists feel all root canaled teeth should be crowned. I think there are exceptions to the rule. If you internal bleach before the crown, the tooth will relapse over time and the dark color will...