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Best method of whitening my teeth
I have yellow teeth. I have tried all the remedies at home to whiten my teeth but it doesn't work so know I have decided to visit a dentist so I would like to know the best method of getting my teeth whitened at a dentist without any sideeffects .
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Hi sir....
Yellowish discoloration teeth may be due to some reasons..
** coffee , tea stains
**plaque and calculus (soft and hard deposits)
** Generalized yellowish discoloration
** Flurosis staining
You need to undergo scaling and polishing( cleaning) which will remove extrinsic staining followed by teeth bleaching whuch will remove intrinsic staining and make your teeth 2 shades brighter..
Next Steps
kindly visit dentist for furthur consultation and management
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Do scaling( cleaning )for every 6 months
Do brushing and flossing regularly twice daily.
Do rinsing with mouth wash twice daily after food
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Tooth whitening can be a very effective way of lightening the natural colour of your teeth without removing any of the tooth surface.
It doesn't have any side effects.
It can be done in single sitting or two depends on the stains or tooth shade you require.
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Consult dentist for further details.
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Ask your dentist about In office bleach or tooth whitening.
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Office bleach is a good option for you.
Before that a thorough cleaning is a must.
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Avoid reason behind the stains like avoid all the bad habits,
Go for professional scaling and use some teeth whitening products like Glodent or ShyNM.
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Dr. Priya Verma
Dentist
26 yrs exp
Bangalore
Get your teeth cleaned by a dentist and to lighten the shade of the teeth opt for bleaching. You can use Home bleach where your dentist will do custom made trays or in office bleach.
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