Polishing Your Smile with a Whitening Treatment | Dentist in Riverside, CA

Are you looking for that gleaming white Hollywood smile? If you are, you are not alone. Teeth whitening has quickly been the most requested cosmetic dental procedure around. The problem is, there are factors in our lifestyle that can cause our smiles to become dingy looking. But there is no need to fret – these days you have plenty of teeth whitening options. In fact, for some it may be a bit overwhelming.

First thing to consider – which option is best for me, professional or DIY? While both options do serve you with the same end result, there are differences. Your budget, the severity of your discoloration, and how dramatic you want your end result to be will all become pieces in making that decision. Here are options to consider for your teeth whitening endeavor:

In-office laser treatments. This option of teeth whitening can be performed in one office visit, with three 20-minute bleaching treatments. This is the most expensive form of teeth whitening options, as the results are seen much faster than other teeth whitening options. With laser bleaching, your teeth are in essence bleached and then a light is used to activate the bleach for whitening purposes.

Professional bleaching trays. This option includes your dentist taking an impression of your teeth to create custom bleaching trays that fit your teeth. You will use a special bleaching solution for one to two weeks.

Over-the-counter whitening kits. This option provides a multitude of different products that are offered. You can but kits for just about everything these days. Over the counter products are budget friendly, however don’t produce the most dramatic results.

To set up an appointment, call Dr. Middleton in Riverside, CA at (951) 688-3442 or visit www.gmdental.com.

Dr. Middleton proudly accepts patients from Riverside and all surrounding areas.

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