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Bleaching is the process of bleaching the teeth according to the previous tone by removing the stains that penetrate the structure of the teeth (enamel and dentin layer) for various reasons. The natural colors of the teeth darken over time. The discoloration on the teeth can be removed by cleaning and polishing the teeth. However, it is possible to remove the discolorations that cannot be removed in this way or to lighten the tooth's own color a few more tones. Porcelain etc. to these teeth. Instead of having it done, the whitening method, which is a more protective method, is applied and at the end of this process, the teeth can be opened up to eight to ten tons according to the condition. / em>

This method is applied in a controlled manner in the clinic under the direct supervision of the dentist. After all soft tissues are isolated with a light curing barrier, the whitening gel is applied to the teeth and activated by light. The process can be repeated until the desired whiteness is achieved. In this way, two sessions are done one week apart.

Home Type Teeth Whitening & nbsp; (The system to be applied by the patient at home under the control of the dentist)

The physician takes measurements from the teeth and gives them to the laboratory. From this measure, a personalized, thin transparent plaque is prepared that fits perfectly on the teeth.

A tooth whitening agent is applied to this plaque before going to bed at night and the plaque is attached to the teeth. The bleaching process takes place at night asleep. The treatment takes one to two weeks.

Teeth Whitening with Laser

The biggest advantage of tooth whitening with laser is in a very short time. The bleaching process can be performed. After all soft tissues are isolated with a barrier, it is approximately 4 minutes. The bleaching process is completed in a short time.

There can be many reasons for staining. The most common ones are old age, consumption of substances that stain teeth (coffee, tea, coke, cigarette, etc.), trauma to the teeth, old prostheses, coatings, fillings. Antibiotics or excessive fluoride consumption used during the formation of teeth may also cause discoloration in the teeth.

Extrinsic Stains

Stains are only tooth enamel. on the surface. It occurs depending on nutrition. Drinks such as tea, coffee, cola, dark fruit juices, red wine and foods such as tomato paste and peach cause superficial discoloration of the teeth. Bleaching process gives successful results in such stains.

Internally Originated Stains

It is the coloration that occurs in the dentin under the enamel layer of the tooth. It may occur due to tetracycline derivative drugs used in childhood and excessive use of fluoride or some antibiotics used by the mother during pregnancy. Lightening will be very slow or not at all.

Discolorations Due to Age

In advanced ages, the enamel layer on the tooth is eroded and the underlying dentine reflects the dark color of the layer. At the same time, internal and external colorings can be seen over the years. In such cases, successful results can be obtained from the bleaching process.

Coloration in teeth with root canal treatment

The tooth with root canal treatment loses its vitality over time. It may lose its bright, vivid color and become yellow or discoloration may occur due to the material placed inside the tooth. In such colorations, the whitening agent placed in the pulp chamber & nbsp; It is kept in the tooth for a few days. The process is repeated until the desired result is achieved. In this way, dark colored teeth left alone, especially in the anterior region, are bleached. Generally, positive results are obtained.

A temporary whiteness is obtained with all whitening methods applied. The structure of the teeth, the eating habits of the person and how much attention is paid to post-procedure recommendations & nbsp; 2-3 depending on & nbsp; It may need to be repeated after years. It is not applied to patients who are in pregnancy or lactation period. It is not recommended under the age of 18. It is not recommended for those who have tooth root surfaces, gum disease, tooth decays, and sensitivity to choles, without treatment.

There are different methods for whitening teeth. The first is professional whitening with the help of a dentist, and the other is a home whitening system applied at home in line with the dentist's recommendation. In recent studies, it has been stated that using two methods simultaneously is necessary for an effective whitening. Even if the patient is bleaching with office type, it is recommended to support the patient with home type for the permanence of the color.

Studies have shown that there is no harm in the use of tooth whitening systems under the control of a dentist. With your dentist's post-bleaching fluoride applications, bleaching is an even safer process. They are uncontrolled whitening products sold in pharmacies that harm teeth.

All whitening gels can cause more or less sensitivity. This can vary from person to person and can develop with cold or hot drinks. In case of sensitivity, topical fluoride applied by the dentist will reduce this tooth sensitivity. In addition, toothpastes containing potassium nitrate and high fluoride can be used to reduce sensitivity.

Results are different. While some teeth are whitened in a shorter time, for others, one or two sessions may be required. The more yellowing than graying on your teeth, the better the whitening will be. The graying caused by the use of antibiotics is more difficult to whiten and may require a longer process to achieve the result.

After bleaching, the color of the teeth never returns to its original color, but some discoloration occurs between 6 months and two years. This coloration differs according to eating habits. It should be checked 6 months after bleaching, if necessary, tartar cleaning, polishing and once home whitening is recommended.

Porcelain veneered crowns and bridges cannot be whitened. These may need to be changed to match the color of your newly whitened tooth.

After bleaching, it is necessary to stay away from tea, coffee, cigarettes, cola, red wine, acidic drinks and colored foods for approximately 2 days, ie 48 hours (ideally 7-10 days), because the effect of bleaching continues on the dentin tubules. Colored foods and drinks should also be avoided during this period.

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