{"id":1058,"date":"2019-09-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smilecareplymouth.co.uk\/blog\/dental-teeth-whitening\/"},"modified":"2019-09-26T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-09-26T00:00:00","slug":"dental-teeth-whitening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smilecareplymouth.co.uk\/blog\/dental-teeth-whitening\/","title":{"rendered":"Dental Teeth Whitening:  Should You Consider It?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dental Teeth Whitening: Should You Consider It?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dental teeth whitening is not just a recent trend for the modern multitude, but rather a virtual necessity for every person seeking to gain the self-confidence and that much envied dream SMILE!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cosmetic dentistry has helped individuals gain just that. A smile is what can win the heart of the person or command the attention of a crowd. Sadly all too many people try to hide their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smilecareplymouth.co.uk\/blog\/top-tips-for-fresher-cleaner-teeth\/\" class=\"wpil_internal_link\" >smile for fear of displaying yellowed or stained teeth.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With modern dental teeth whitening options, such public fears are no longer necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First let&#8217;s take a brief look at the common causes for the discolouring of human teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the fact that healthy teeth are very hard, the enamel consists of microscopic pores that lose their colour over time \u2013 it&#8217;s a natural result of ageing. There are other common causes of discoloured teeth too, such as smoking, chewing tobacco or even from consumables that we eat and drink.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What bleaching does (the most popular form of dental teeth whitening) is remove these stains from the enamel of a person&#8217;s teeth, thus bringing forth the gleaming white again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is some great (and possibly unexpected) news for people seeking dental teeth whitening: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smilecareplymouth.co.uk\/cosmetic-dentistry-plymouth\" class=\"wpil_internal_link\" >cosmetic dentistry<\/a> is not always as expensive as people think, and sometimes they are even covered by insurance!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So with that said, let&#8217;s take a more detailed look at the various teeth whitening procedures available to you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most convenient techniques of dental teeth whitening involves the at-home tray. This tray-based tooth bleaching technique utilises a plastic tray filled with a bleaching gel that is spread over a person&#8217;s teeth. It is required to wear the tray for a substantial amount of time each day for a few weeks while the gradual effects of the tooth whitening process takes place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another technique for teeth whitening is that of the teeth whitening strips. These <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smilecareplymouth.co.uk\/teeth-whitening-plymouth\">teeth whitening<\/a> strip products offer an up-to-the-minute and pioneering way to perform teeth bleaching treatments. This type of over-the-counter whitening system offers similar results as tray-based bleaching without the need to use those sometimes annoying whitening trays. Strips offer a portable way to obtain teeth whitening without much fuss and can be performed even by individuals caught up in busy and chaotic schedules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The more elaborate and effective techniques of dental teeth whitening are generally carried out by a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smilecareplymouth.co.uk\/blog\/gentle-professional-skilled-dentist\/\" class=\"wpil_internal_link\" >professional dentist<\/a> at their office. There has been many cases of people doing more damage to their teeth when using products brought online with unknown chemical levels in them. While more expensive, via a professional dentist is much more safe, quick and potent, thus leading to a significantly faster and brighter smile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So although professional whitening is significantly more expensive, it may be ideal for individuals requiring urgent whitening results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Appointment times of a dentist usually range from two to three hours, consisting of fully professional attention and bleaching compound coupled with a laser treatment. This method is so effective that you&#8217;ll see spectacular results the same day as the bleaching treatment, and the results are very prominent within the full course of the treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Get in touch with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smilecareplymouth.co.uk\/contact-us\">Smilecare Plymouth<\/a> to discuss your needs today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dental Teeth Whitening: Should You Consider It? Dental teeth whitening is not just a recent trend for the modern multitude, but rather a virtual necessity for every person seeking to gain the self-confidence and that much envied dream SMILE! Cosmetic dentistry has helped individuals gain just that. A smile is what can win the heart &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smilecareplymouth.co.uk\/blog\/dental-teeth-whitening\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dental Teeth Whitening:  Should You Consider It?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1059,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smilecareplymouth.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smilecareplymouth.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smilecareplymouth.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smilecareplymouth.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smilecareplymouth.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.smilecareplymouth.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1058\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smilecareplymouth.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smilecareplymouth.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smilecareplymouth.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smilecareplymouth.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}