subject: Never Too Old For A New Shiny Smile [print this page] Never Too Old For A New Shiny Smile Never Too Old For A New Shiny Smile
Having a great wonderful smile is not just for the privileged few as it can available for anyone who wants an improved smile and particularly if you have stained teeth.
Teeth whitening has been getting more and more popular over the last few years as the prices have come down and more news and stories of whitening have been advertised plus the varied treatments and products available have increased ten-fold over the last five years or so.
Brightening the smile can be done fairly inexpensively as there are plenty of products like the crest whitening strips that will brighten the teeth for a few pounds each month.
The main thing is to see your dentist before getting teeth whitening as a good check up of the teeth and gums plus get their advice on what is likely to work best for you is always a good thing to do.
Most good teeth whitening companies will perform a consultation prior to offering any of their services which will involve looking at the teeth and checking the gums as well as indicating the level of whiteness you can expect after a whitening treatment. This way you can visualise how the new smile will look and re-align your expectations a little if necessary.
One the positive things about teeth whitening is that it will always work because the teeth are unavoidably going to get darker and get stained as we age. This is due to the enamel and dentin absorbing the colouration from things like tea, red wine, coffee, curries and pasta sauce to name just a few of the consumable things we eat and drink every single day. This is a on-going challenge as just about everything we eat and drink will darken the teeth in some way but we also have to look at teeth whitening in the same way and keep it up otherwise the teeth will re-stain and get dark again.
The easiest way to have brighter whiter teeth is the laser teeth whitening treatment as this only takes one hour to really brighten the teeth and make them really white in fact up to 12 shades whiter.
Laser whitening or zoom whitening which is a brand name used by dentists all over the world is very good as it requires no patient input or effort as the whole thing is done by a trained expert and you simply lie there with the cheek retractors in the mouth for the whole time.
Whatever you select there is no substitution for a bright smile against health teeth gums and that is why you need to keep up brushing, flossing maintaining appointments with your dentist.
Good luck with getting and keeping your new smile!
