The length of time it takes to achieve desired results varies depending on the method used and the severity of tooth discoloration. Typically, in-office treatments take around an hour, while at-home treatments can take several days or weeks.
Most people do not report any pain during teeth whitening procedures. Our team takes precaution to protect your sensitive teeth and gums against irritation or discomfort. However, some people may experience some minor sensitivity following the procedure. This is usually temporary and should go away shortly.
Teeth whitening is generally safe, effective, and painless when done in a dental office with a professional dentist. However, it is always important to speak with your dentist before undergoing any type of teeth whitening treatment to discuss your unique needs and goals.
There can be many reasons why someone’s teeth may be stained, dull, or yellow. Some common causes of stained teeth are smoking, drinking coffee and tea, and eating foods that stain the teeth. Aging can also cause darkening or yellowing of the teeth.