Teeth Whitening
Enlighten, other systems available at inspire dental care such as Opalescence take home kit and big white smile.
Teeth Whitening is one of the easiest ways to enhance your looks. Whether you want to add a sparkle to your smile for your special occasion such as a wedding, engagement, birthday or perfect your look for business meetings, whitening is simple, affordable and safe. It is a great way to enhance your smile without having to cut tooth structure.
What our patients say after their treatment
Many say that they feel years younger having erased the effects of ageing,coffee,tea, red wine and cigarettes. They say they have more confidence now to smile, speak, even apply for that job that they would never have done so before. Why not book a consultation today and see if we can help you.
Enlighten Whitening works by increasing the tooth's permeability to oxygen which breaks down stain molecules. It is a combination treatment meaning that there is a weeks home treatment followed by a 1 hour visit to the dentist.
Frequently asked Questions
Q. How white will my teeth get?
A. Enlighten Whitening can whiten up to 16 shades, results vary but if used correctly all teeth will whiten dramatically.
Q. Will they look too white?
A. No, natural teeth rarely look too white. Sometimes very white crowns can look wrong because they are made of porcelain.
Q. Will my crowns,veneers or fillings change colour?
A. No, Sometimes you may need to change some of these after whitening or it is best to have your whitening first before having any possible crowns or veneers or bonding .
Q. Is there pain or discomfort?
A. You may get some sensitivity, however we can give you easy to use desensitising swabs to take home, which will work immediately. You will also receive a tube of tooth Serum toothpaste to brush with, while you wait for your trays, this also helps with sensitivity.
Q. How long does it take?
A. Two weeks after your initial impressions and your thin and comfortable whitening trays are made, they are worn in bed for 14 nights, then on the 15th day you need to see us for the second treatment which takes only 40 minutes.
Q. How long does it last?
A. Results can last indefinitely with some very simple maintenance, wearing the trays for 1 night every other month. Continuing to brush with tooth serum will also prolong results.
Q. Is it safe?
A. Completely, the materials used in Enlighten have been used in dentistry for decades..
Q. Can I spread the cost of the treatment
A. Yes we have 0% interest free options were you can pay monthly.