Teeth Whitening Bury St Edmunds

Brighten Your Smile

Teeth whitening is a quick and effective way to improve your smile. At Sycamore House Dental Practice, we offer professional teeth whitening treatments that deliver.

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Teeth whitening offers several advantages, both cosmetic and practical:

Enhanced Appearance: The most obvious benefit is a brighter, more attractive smile. Brighter teeth can enhance your overall appearance.

Boosted Confidence: A brighter smile often leads to greater self-confidence. Feeling good about your smile can make you more comfortable in social situations and during professional interactions​.

Non-Invasive: Teeth whitening is a simple, non-invasive procedure compared to other cosmetic dental treatments, such as veneers or crowns.

Quick Results: Teeth whitening treatments can deliver noticeable results in a short amount of time, often within a couple of days (take home whitening).

Improved Oral Hygiene Awareness: Many people become more conscious of their oral hygiene after whitening, leading to better habits like regular brushing, flossing, and dental visits​.

Customization whitening treatments can be customized to fit your needs, allowing for control over the shade of whiteness to achieve the desired natural look.

Process of teeth whitening at Sycamore House

1. Initial consultation

At this visit, your dentist at Sycamore House Dental will discuss your expectations and assess the health of your teeth, gums and fillings to ensure that the proposed whitening treatment will be safe and effective for you.

2. Impressions appointment

Your dentist takes impressions of your teeth. These are used to make your custom whitening trays. The custom trays are made by our partner dental laboratory.

3. Fitting your custom trays

These look similar to clear aligners or a thin bite guard. Your dentist will try in the custom trays in your mouth to confirm fit. Your dentist will show you how to apply the whitening gel and will also give detailed written instructions as well as taking baseline photographs.

You are now ready to start whitening your teeth at you own pace

You can contact Sycamore House Dental Practice at any stage to discuss your progress.

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Tooth Whitening FAQs

Teeth whitening is a cosmetic dental procedure that lightens the colour of teeth. The most common method uses hydrogen peroxide or carbamide peroxide gels inside a close-fitting custom tray.

Yes, teeth whitening is safe when performed by a qualified dentist and when following the instructions for at-home products carefully. Some people may experience temporary mild sensitivity or gum irritation during or after the whitening process.  This is entirely normal and can be easily addressed in most cases.

The results of teeth whitening can last from a few months to a couple of years, depending on factors like your diet and lifestyle habits. Drinking coffee, tea or red wine can stain the teeth over time. Regular top-up, either at home or at Sycamore Dental, will easily refresh your teeth’s appearance.

Yes, yellow teeth usually respond very favourably to whitening with hydrogen peroxide Various methods, including in-clinic whitening and take-home kits, can effectively brighten the colour of your teeth. Results may vary depending on the severity of the initial discoloration.

While teeth whitening is very safe, some potential disadvantages include temporary tooth sensitivity, gum irritation, and uneven results. It is important to follow your dentist's recommendations and use the products as directed. Your dentist at Sycamore House Dental will give you detailed instructions and will monitor your progress.

Professional teeth whitening is effective and safe. Our dentists will tailor the whitening programme to your specific needs. This means you will achieve more significant and longer-lasting results.

Our dentists can help maintain your teeth whitening results and address any dental issues that might affect whitening.

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