Frequently Asked Questions:

How long does it take to whiten my teeth?
One treatment only takes 30 minutes!

What results can I expect?
On the average, 2-7 shades of whiter, brighter teeth!

Can teeth whitening damage my gums and tooth enamel?
No, it will not. Carbamide peroxide has been found to actually have a healing effect on the gums. All teeth whitening procedures use peroxide for whitening and it has been proven not harm tooth enamel.

Are there any adverse effects?
A small percentage of clients experience some sensitivity during a whitening procedure, however, it typically dissipates over the course 24-48 hours.

How long will the results last?
The initial results will last the average consumer up to one year. However, individual results will vary depending genetics, their dental make-up, age, and upon the person’s habits such as, smoking, drinking tea, coffee, red wines or any other dark acidic liquids. Tip: Once you have whitened your teeth, it’s a good idea to use a take-home whitening gel pen to touch up your teeth to maintain the results you have obtained.

How often can I whiten my teeth using this process?
An average time interval between salon treatments is three months. However, you can virtually whiten your teeth as often as you like as long as your teeth and gums are healthy.

Will fillings and crowns be affected by the process?
Peroxide will not have a negative effect on the integrity of fillings and crowns. The fact is that these materials will not whiten with any type of bleaching procedure but the peroxide will remove staining from composite materials.

What is the procedure and how does it work?
First, we start with a special mouth tray injected with a specially formulated carbomide peroxide gel that you place in your mouth. Then, you sit back and relax for 20 minutes while our special LED 500 nanometer wavelength accelerating light activates the gel. You achieve whiter, brighter teeth an average of 2-7 shades whiter. It’s that simple.

Is teeth whitening for everyone?
No. Pregnant and nursing mothers, children under the age of 14 and diabetics should consult their physicians prior to undergoing any whitening procedure. In addition, persons with severely tetracycline stained or discolored teeth may need more aggressive cosmetic procedures such as bonding or veneers.