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Dental Clinic for Best Local, Family Dentist in Rosanna | Rosanna Family Dental

Welcome to Rosanna Family Dental Clinic, an affordable and friendly Family Dentist in Rosanna. Our Dentists offer wide range of general and emergency dental care services.<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>

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Dental Clinic for Best Local, Family Dentist in Rosanna | Rosanna Family Dental

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  1. ProfessionalTeeth-Whiteningvs.Over-the-Counter Whitening Products? Everybodylikeswhiteteeth.Teeth-whiteningisasimpleprocess.Whitening products contain one oftwotoothbleaches:hydrogenperoxideor carbamide peroxide.These bleaches breakstainsintosmallerpieces,whichmakesthecolor/stainlessconcentratedandyourteeth look brighter. WhatShouldYouKnowAboutTeeth-Whitening? Notallteethwillwhitenthesame,andresultswillvarybasedoninitialtoothcolor.Also dentalrestorationssuchaswhite fillingsandcrownswill notwhiten,nor willexposedroot surfaces.Teeth shouldbecheckedfordental decay,which shouldbe treatedbefore teeth whitening. IsTeeth-Whitening Safe? Tooth whitening is a safe process, but for best results, consult with a dental professional. After initial evaluation, the dentistwill design a customized protocol for whitening your teeth. Thereare some sideeffectsrelatedtoteethwhitening:Short-term,mild-to-moderatetooth sensitivity can occur. However, there have been no reported long-term adverse conditions when proper techniques are employed. The incidence and severity of tooth sensitivity may dependonthequalityofthebleachingmaterial,thetechniquesused,andanindividual’s responsetothebleachingtreatmentmethodsandmaterials.Teethsensitivitycanbe controlledandhelpedbyproductsthe dentistprovides. There hasbeen noevidence documentingadverseeffectsofwhitening agentsthatthedentistadministeredandmonitored. Butcaseshave been reported ofsignificant enamel damage associated withover-the-counter productsduetounmonitoredoveruse.Laboratory-conductedstudiessuggestthatexistent fillingsmay beaffected,relatedtotheirsurfacehardness,microcracksanddecreased strength of restorationbond.However,suchfindingswere notsupportedby clinicalreports. WhatIstheBestProtocolfor Teeth-whitening? You have two optionsfor teethwhitening:

  2. In-officeteeth-whitening,togetherwithcontinuedhomewhiteningkitsdispensedatthe dental office. At-homewhiteningwithover-the-counter purchasedproducts. HowLongDoesIt Taketo SeeResults? Dependingondentalcondition,teeth-whiteningwithin-office treatment,Zoomteeth whitening , followed by tray whitening at home, teeth normally significantly lighten from day 1andcontinue to whitenovernext 5daysHowever,whitening of nicotine-stainedteethmay take1–3 months. Can a Patient Who HasHadVeneers orWhite FillingsConsider Teeth-Whitening? Yes,patientsoftendon’tnotice their teethgettingdarker.Theiradjacentteetharenotdarker thanrestorations,suchasfillingsorveneers.Atthe timeof placement,teethwere usually whiter, and over time, they stain. Slight brightening with teeth whitening will positively add moreattractiveness andahealthierlook to apatient’s smile. Teeth-Whiteningwith Over-the-Counter(OTC)Products: OTCteeth-whiteningproductsare notendorsedbyADAshould notbe usedwithout evaluationbya dentalprofessionaltoensure safeandeffectiveuse.OTCwhiteningproducts areavailableatlocaldrugstoresinformofgels,whitening strips,toothpastes,mouthwashes. RosannaFamilyDentalClinic Phone: (03)9459 1194 Email:info@rosannafamilydental.com.au

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