FAQ:
What teeth whitening methods are available at the ODENT Medical Centre?
The ODENT Medical Centre offers in-office teeth whitening, overlay teeth whitening, single tooth whitening and tooth colour lightening.
What does in-office teeth whitening involve?
Teeth whitening using the in-office method takes about 90 minutes and is painless. The doctor applies bleaching gel to the teeth three times and irradiates them with a special accelerator. The gums are protected with a liquid cofferdam. The effect lasts for about 2 years.
How does overlay teeth whitening work?
The doctor makes a special whitening splint and gives the patient the whitening gel and instructions. The gel splints are applied overnight. The final result is visible 7-14 days after application.
What does whitening a single tooth look like?
Whitening involves preparing the cavity and placing a bleaching agent inside the tooth, which is released into the tooth and whitens the crown. It usually requires several visits and a final composite filling is placed at the end.
How should I prepare for teeth whitening?
Prior to the treatment, teeth should be professionally cleaned of tartar and plaque at the dentist's office, preferably a minimum of 2 days before whitening. It is also recommended to treat decay and protect cavities.
What are the recommendations after teeth whitening?
Hypersensitivity may occur after the treatment - the use of pastes to reduce hypersensitivity is recommended. You should follow a so-called white diet for about a week and avoid coloured products and do not smoke for 48 hours. A dental cleaning (scaling) is recommended in 6-8 months.
Is teeth whitening painful?
Teeth whitening is painless. Before the procedure, the doctor protects the gums with a cofferdam. Hypersensitivity may occur, which usually disappears after 24 hours.
Does teeth whitening weaken enamel?
Teeth whitening does not weaken the enamel. Modern whitening preparations do not damage the enamel tissue mechanically and the pigments are lightened without changing the enamel structure.
How long does the teeth whitening effect last?
The whitening effect lasts for 2-3 years, but this depends on eating habits, smoking and oral hygiene.
What are the benefits of teeth whitening?
The benefits are white, healthier teeth, improved wellbeing and a more attractive appearance.
How much does teeth whitening cost at ODENT?
Teeth whitening by overlay method (2 jaws) costs 1200 zł, in-office YOTUEL - 1600 zł, in-office PREVDENT - 1800 zł, tooth whitening (Endoperox) - 1 visit 200 zł.
Where is the ODENT Medical Centre located?
The ODENT Medical Centre is located at 85 Grzybowska Street, 00-844 Warsaw.
