Bleaching
TEETH WHITENING
Bleaching Diş Beyazlatma
Bleaching Diş Beyazlatma

What is Teeth Whitening (BLEACHING)?

It is the process of bleaching using special whitening gels for whitening teeth.
What are the Advantages of Teeth Whitening?
  • Tooth whitening offers the advantage of lightening the color of teeth that have changed color and yellowed for various reasons, according to the individual
  • Provides a more aesthetic smile
  • Quick, reliable and successful results are obtained
  • Increases one’s self-confidence
  • It affects social relations positively.
What are the Teeth Whitening Methods?
  • Office type teeth whitening (whitening in a clinical setting)
  • Home teeth whitening
  • Combined teeth whitening( Home + Office type whitening )
  • Single teeth whitening (Internal whitening of root canal treated teeth)
What are the Stages of Teeth Whitening?
OFFICE TYPE WHITENING
  • The surfaces of the teeth are cleaned and the color of the tooth is revealed
  • Gum barrier is applied to avoid damaging the gums
  • The gels are applied to the surfaces of the teeth
  • Accelerating the reaction by using a special light source
HOME TYPE WHITENING
  • The surfaces of the teeth are cleaned
  • Teeth are measured
  • The appropriate transparent whitening plate is prepared according to the patient
  • The gel given by the physician is squeezed into this plate
  • The plaque is worn in the mouth for a certain time every day
  • The application can be continued at different times until the desired whitening is achieved.
How Long Is Teeth Whitening?
  • The color change after bleaching varies according to the patient’s use of colored liquids (coffee, tea, cigarette, red wine, cola).
  • Permanence of whitening varies between 6 months and 2 years.
Does Teeth Whitening Harm Teeth?
When applied with the correct procedure under the control of the dentist, the whitening process does not cause any harm to the teeth.
Is Teeth Whitening Effective for Everyone?
  • Teeth whitening varies from person to person.
  • How much the tooth color will lighten depends on the structure of the tooth.
To Whom Teeth Whitening Is Not Applied?
  • For pregnant women
  • For extremely sensitive teeth
  • Patients with gingival recession due to gingival disease
  • Does not apply to individuals under the age of 16.

Things to Consider After Whitening?

  • After the bleaching process, colored liquids such as red wine, coffee, tea, cola should be avoided for two days
  • Extreme hot and cold drinks and foods should be avoided in the first few days
  • Otherwise the resulting whiteness will be returned.