Teeth whitening is designed to remove both intrinsic and extrinsic stains safely when used as directed. Intrinsic tooth stains are stains caused by trauma to the tooth, or by medications, excessive fluoride use, and normal aging. Extrinsic stains are the stains caused by exposure over time to food, drink, or tobacco products.
Consultation is suggested before any teeth whitening procedures begin to ensure that there are no signs of cavities or gum disease. There are three types of treatment that our Smile Inn dentists may recommend based on your needs and wants:
- In-office Treatment
- At-Home Treatment
- A mixture of both