Teeth Whitening with Opalescence
Everyone wants to have a charming white-toothed smile. But it happens that over time, tooth enamel becomes thinner, becomes yellow and ugly. Come to the rescue modern methods of clarification of tooth enamelsuch as Opalescence Boost whitening: with their help, the teeth become dazzling again.
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What is Opalescence Boost?
This is the latest tooth whitening technology that has been tried and tested almost worldwide. It is distinguished by safety, convenience and high efficiency - with its help tooth enamel becomes 8-10 tones brighter. It contains a certain amount of hydrogen peroxide - in different species in different ways. But this does not mean that the Opalescens Boost can be replaced with ordinary peroxide. Firstly, the effect will not be the same, because this system contains special additives that enhance the effect of the main component and protect the teeth from damage. And, secondly, pure peroxide can lead to severe intoxication, and then a snow-white smile will not please at all.
A special gel fills the mouth guards - nozzles on the teeth. Putting them on the dentition, a person begins the bleaching process. Different technologies are designed for different times - from half an hour to several hours. The gel has a mild, unobtrusive taste and its use does not cause discomfort.
In some embodiments, the whitening solution is provided in two syringes. Their contents are mixed and the resulting gel is filled into the mouthpiece. Sometimes the whitening substance is already contained in the mouthpiece - so it becomes faster and more convenient to whiten teeth.
Advantages of the Opalescence Boost system
The main advantages of teeth whitening with the Opalescence Xtra Boost system are efficiency and safety. But there are many additional benefits:
- Suppose both home and professional level of use.
- The duration of the effect - a snow-white smile - up to 3 years. Of course, such a long period will last only with proper dental care.
- Some options for whitening Opalescens Bust take very little time - 30-35 minutes.
- No need for rare professional expensive equipment.
- Affordable for almost anyone.
- Instant result - immediately, after the first procedure, tooth enamel looks much lighter.
- No pain and no threat of enamel cracking.
The cost of the procedure in Moscow and other cities is different. It depends on which option will be chosen and where it will be held. Professional whitening Opalescens is a little more expensive, but it takes less time than a home procedure and the effect is much more noticeable.
What options for tooth enamel whitening are available in the arsenal of dentists
In order to choose the perfect whitening option, the dental industry offers several systems.
Opalescence pf
The bleaching component of the Opalescence PF system - carbamide peroxide - is supplemented with potassium nitrate, calcium and fluorine compounds. Such a quartet not only effectively whitens teeth, but also strengthens them, preventing the sensitivity of tooth enamel from increasing. The percentage of bleaching substances is 10, 15 and 20%, respectively. To prevent dehydration, which means brittle teeth, another 20% is water.
Opalescence whitening system perfectly helps whiten the darkening that arose due to the frequent use of tea, coffee, red wine and other coloring products. It helps and heavy smokers.The mouthguards with gel in this system are designed for 8-10 hours of wearing, you can leave them overnight, but if necessary, a short break of one to two days is also possible.
The approximate cost of the system is 4200-4400 rubles.
TresWhite Supreme
In the TresWhite Supreme system, the gel concentration is presented in only two versions - 10 and 15%. Ten percent gel is available with different tastes: peach, mint, melon - you can choose according to your mood. But more concentrated - only mint.
The mouthguards are already filled with gel, so no extra action is required: you do not need to mix anything and measure the quantity - everything is ready. The mouthguards are made of a flexible elastic substance that adapts perfectly to the shape of the dentition. Only 5 pairs that are used one per day for an hour.
The recommended course is 10 days, but you should look at the results. Ideal for maintaining the whiteness of teeth after a previously completed whitening course at home.
The price is approximately 4400-4500 rubles.
TresWhite Ortho Mint
Modern dentistry allows whitening tooth enamel even for those who wear braces. For them, the TresWhite Ortho Mint system was developed with a content of only 8% hydrogen peroxide. Even home-made Opalescence whitening and oral disinfection will not affect the dental structure in the mouth and will not damage the material of which it is made.
This technique also consists of mouth guards already filled with gel. It takes 30 to 60 minutes to get the proper effect.
The approximate cost of 5300-5500 rubles.
Opalescence Follow-Up Kit system
Opalescence Follow-Up Kit system is designed exclusively to maintain the effect after bleaching by a doctor.
Protective barrier OpalDam
The OpalDam barrier is good when you need to lighten your teeth selectively. For example, with darkening of enamel during prolonged treatment. It is used very simply - carefully applied to the desired tooth, make it hard with a photopolymerizer and, after a certain period of time, is removed, prying over the edge. It is necessary to strictly follow the instructions.
Are there any flaws in the systems?
The disadvantages of any of the Opalescence home whitening techniques are mainly due to improper use. Do not rush and increase the amount of gel or time in excess of a given norm. This can result in increased tooth sensitivity. Bad effect on the result and neglect of contraindications. And they are as follows:
- Propensity to allergic manifestations and individual intolerance to the components of the gel.
- The system is contraindicated in children under 16 years of age. A fragile organism may unexpectedly react to the components of any of the systems.
- Pregnancy and the period of feeding the baby. At this time, it is better not to do various procedures using any chemicals, even the safest ones.
- Deformed dentition.
- Diseases of the oral cavity and teeth - caries, periodontal disease and so on.
Some consider it a disadvantage that teeth whitening with the Opalescence system needs to be maintained and updated. But with proper care, re-bleaching can be done not so often - once every 2-3 years. The best treatment option is regular brushing with Opalescence Whitening. It is specially designed so that bleached tooth enamel remains snow-white as long as possible after the procedure.
Opalescence Application: Special Occasions
Basically, the system is used for whitening teeth that have acquired a dark shade due to bad habits, frequent consumption of tea, coffee, cocoa, chocolate, red wine, some fruits and so on. But they also successfully whiten the dentition and with the so-called tetracycline teeth. They are so named because the characteristic yellow-brown color appears after a course of treatment with the popular antibiotic - tetracycline.
The presence of age-related changes is difficult to correct, but a carefully selected system of teeth whitening Opalescence levels them with high efficiency. The older a person becomes, the thinner the tooth enamel becomes, this is natural. Since it turns out not only thin, but also porous - plaque, as well as yellowness after eating dyes, appears more often and more intensively. Professional teeth whitening Opalescence Boost will correct the situation.
Fluoride for teeth is very useful, but in moderation. Its excess can lead to the appearance of white spots on tooth enamel. So it turns out if drinking water is oversaturated with this trace element. This flaw can also be removed with Opalescence Xtra whitening.
To summarize
Opalescence home whitening helps with cosmetic defects of various origins. Frequent use of tea, coffee, wine and so on, darkening of enamel with age, “tetracycline” teeth and other reasons are not a reason not to smile, which is confirmed by numerous reviews. Several procedures and the right Opalescence Xtra technique will correct the situation, especially since there is a choice for any occasion and wallet.
In order not to make a mistake, you should contact a professional dentist. Before using any of the systems, it is necessary to carry out a complete sanitation of the oral cavity, remove tartar, cure tooth decay, periodontal disease and other diseases of the dental tissue, if any. And only then to achieve a charming smile with bleach.