Teeth Whitening

Professional teeth whitening uses a peroxide-based bleaching gel to lift staining and lighten the natural shade of the teeth. It is one of the most conservative cosmetic dental treatments because it changes only the colour of the existing teeth, without removing or covering tooth structure. Whitening is effective on general dullness and discolouration from age, coffee, tea, red wine and smoking, though it does not change the colour of fillings, crowns or…

Pro Medical Clinic Dent offers several approaches. In-office whitening is carried out at the clinic over one or more sessions with a stronger gel for a faster result; take-home whitening uses custom-made trays and gel so you can whiten gradually at home over a couple of weeks; and laser whitening uses light to activate the gel in the chair. A hygiene clean beforehand is recommended so the gel works evenly and the gums are protected, and a check-up ensures…

Whitening suits adults with healthy teeth and gums who want a brighter smile. Temporary sensitivity is common and usually settles within a day or two. Results vary between individuals and are not permanent, so occasional top-ups help maintain the shade. The dentist will advise which method suits your teeth, expectations and budget, and will check that whitening is appropriate before treatment.