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Benefits of Teeth Whitening

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As with any procedure, undergoing a teeth whitening treatment can benefit a person greatly. One of main benefits of teeth whitening is increased self-esteem. A person’s smile is an important aspect of their appearance, and having teeth that are white and sparkling can increase their self-confidence. Leaving first impressions that last long is another benefit of undergoing a teeth whitening treatment. A person’s smile leaves an everlasting impression on anyone that they meet or they are interacting with. In fact, a person’s smile is considered as the most important and recognizable expression of their face. Having a beautiful smile will … Continue reading “Benefits of Teeth Whitening”

Methods of Teeth Whitening

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Teeth Whitening treatments are normally of two types; the in-office whitening and the at-home whitening, both of which give virtually the same results but at different treatment times. With In-Office Whitening, teeth can be whitened in around one hour. When starting the treatment, the dentist will first apply the whitening gel on the patient’s teeth. This whitening gel is chemically activated, and does not require a special light to activate, thus reducing the possibility of teeth sensitivity after the treatment. While the whitening gel breaks up the stains and eliminates the discoloration on the teeth, the patient can relax in … Continue reading “Methods of Teeth Whitening”

Smile brightening is popular for many good reasons

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If you are even considering having teeth whitening treatment, then it’s a sign that you should do it, because that means you are not pleased with your smile. Tooth discoloration is something that happens gradually over time. You are not even aware its happening until you look in the mirror one day, and realize that your teeth are not as bright as they once were. At this point, your self-esteem and confidence can begin to fade, gradually changing your habits and personality. You may begin hiding your smile behind your hand, evading cameras, and avoiding close contact with other people. … Continue reading

Phoenix AZ teeth whitening can make your smile sparkle

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A bright smile radiates health, warmth, happiness, vitality, and approachability. Even beyond personal, social, and professional perceptions, a contagious smile makes you feel and seem like a winner. The value of a great smile has been supported by the spread of the “Hollywood Smile” phenomenon. In today’s appearance oriented society that focuses especially on facial beauty, smiles are finally getting the attention they deserve. More people are seeking preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dental care to improve one of their most important physical assets. Lighter, brighter, whiter, straighter, healthier teeth and gums have become integral to social acceptance. A happy side … Continue reading

Tips to help Glendale AZ keep smiles bright after teeth whitening

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Everyone loves a nice white smile, and we offer two options to help you to brighten yours. Our in-office method is the fastest way to brighten a smile; your teeth can be several shades lighter in just one hour. This option is popular with those who need to look their best quickly. The take-home system requires several days, but achieves the same beautiful results. Patients with busy schedules love the ability to whiten at their convenience. With either option, we provide whitening trays so you can do a touch-up treatment a needed. Here are a few tips to help you … Continue reading

Effective teeth whitening methods available from Phoenix dentist

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When you trust your beautiful smile to a team of dental professionals, wouldn’t you want an award-winning dentist who has been recognized by his patients and peers alike? At Biltmore Dental Center, Dr. Sameet Koppikar has been ranked as one of Consumer Research Council’s Top Cosmetic Dentists in the Phoenix region. Dr. Koppikar has also been nominated by his medical peers for the 2014 Doctors’ Choice Award and he consistently receives the highest rating by Dr. Oogle. One of the easiest and most affordable ways to boost your smile dramatically is through teeth whitening, which is the most often requested … Continue reading

Phoenix asks, ‘What is the best teeth whitening option?’

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Although teeth whitening is the hottest trend in cosmetic dentistry, the desire for a brighter smile is not new. People have tried to find the best methods to whiten their teeth for centuries. The ancient Egyptians cleaned their teeth with vinegar and ground pumice, although the abrasion of the pumice and the acid in the vinegar would have brightened their teeth temporarily, it also would destroy the enamel over time. Dentists were using chloride of lime in 1848; subsequent attempts included sulphurous acid, pyrozone, oxalic acid, and aluminum chloride. Fast-forwarding to the 20th century, patients in Phoenix, and worldwide, now … Continue reading

In Phoenix, walking bleach can lighten teeth darkened by root canal therapy

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You might notice a difference in the color of your natural teeth and those that have been treated with root canal therapy. Teeth have a tendency to be duller and darker after root canal treatment; therefore, they don’t blend in well with the rest of your teeth. Although teeth whitening can brighten your smile, root canal teeth do not respond as well to conventional whitening treatments. Teeth consist of the root, the dentin surrounding the root, and the white enamel covering the visible part of the tooth. Enamel is hard, naturally white, and translucent. The dentin is yellowish in color … Continue reading

Phoenix is ready to smile again with home teeth whitening

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It isn’t surprising that teeth whitening is the most popular cosmetic dentistry procedure available today. Dr. Koppikar and the team at Biltmore Dental make it easy to brighten your smile with two different options. In-office whitening can lighten your teeth several shades in about an hour, which can be a real lifesaver if you are in a hurry to look great for a big event such as a class reunion, business presentation, or Saturday night date. Home whitening is great for those who want to brighten their smiles discreetly rather than having a dramatic sudden change. There are some very … Continue reading

Phoenix area dentist explains the teeth whitening process

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Dr. Sameet Koppikar of the Biltmore Dental Center in the Phoenix area is a dentist who understands what patients want to achieve with a more beautiful smile. He has the cosmetic dentistry options available to his patients to help them in whitening their smile for better appearance and more confidence. Staining and discoloration can come from habits such as smoking, medications, trauma, or other issues that need to be determined before undergoing professional teeth whitening procedures. This is because some issues may not be improved with professional teeth whitening and may be better suited for coverage with solutions such as … Continue reading

Benefits of Teeth Whitening

Methods of Teeth Whitening

Smile brightening is popular for many good reasons

Phoenix AZ teeth whitening can make your smile sparkle

Tips to help Glendale AZ keep smiles bright after teeth whitening

Effective teeth whitening methods available from Phoenix dentist

Phoenix asks, ‘What is the best teeth whitening option?’

In Phoenix, walking bleach can lighten teeth darkened by root canal therapy

Phoenix is ready to smile again with home teeth whitening

Phoenix area dentist explains the teeth whitening process

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