Professional Whitening South Riding VA
When it comes to professional whitening, individuals may seek this cosmetic procedure to brighten their smiles, but with so many products and methods available how do you know which one is best for you? The best way to approach teeth whitening is by consulting with your dentist prior to beginning any treatment at all. At Smile Reston Heights, our dentists are highly skilled with a variety of professional and at-home whitening techniques and are very knowledgeable about using different products, which will help you better determine which option will work best for you.
Biolase Laser Teeth Whitening
Biolase laser teeth whitening is one of the first options that your dentist will recommend to you as it takes place within the dental practice and takes about an hour to complete. During the procedure, your dentist will layer whitening gel over the surface of your teeth and will utilize the Biolase laser whitening technique. After the procedure is completed, you will notice results immediately, no sensitivity, and your teeth will become six to eight shades whiter.
Biolase is a very versatile dental treatment that may be used for a variety of other reasons such as removing excess tissue, prevent tooth loss and gum recession. Here are several major benefits that Biolase techniques provide as it strives to eliminate pain, reduce dental anxiety, and make the patient dental experience more comfortable and efficient.
Improved Accuracy
Dentists who specialize in Biolase methods are able to clear away tooth decay and debris more efficiently than with a dental drill instrument. With Biolase, patients are able to better preserve their natural teeth for much longer than most dental implants or dentures. It also means that you will avoid micro-fractures that a drill can cause while keeping your teeth in great shape.
More Convenient
Often times, dental treatments require the use of injections, but with Biolase techniques incorporated into your visit, you won’t need to receive an injection as it will save you more time since the procedure will be much faster! This will also allow you to stay relaxed before and throughout your visit reducing any dental anxiety you may have.
KöR Teeth Whitening
As many individuals may not know that whitening gel gradually degrades at room temperature and lowers its effectiveness, KöR whitening allows the whitening gel to keep cool and refrigerated and prevents it from degrading between its manufacture and its delivery to our dentistry. Smile Reston Heights offers KöR whitening as an additional whitening option so you have an efficient whitening procedures.
Why KöR Whitening?
KöR whitening gel keeps at a constantly cold temperature to maintain its whitening capability. Since the bleach substance in the whitening gel naturally breaks down, its refrigeration will prevent the degrading process from taking place, which will allow it to whiten your teeth more effectively.
Personal Fit
KöR-Seal Trays are custom-made to the individual receiving it. It also keeps saliva and sulcular fluid from interfering the bleaching process. These trays require at-home maintenance, and will help you sustain at least 6-10 hours of overnight whitening.
Brighter Smile
Once a KöR whitening treatment has taken place, your teeth will become 16 shades whiter. Although these results may be different for everyone, your teeth will be able to resist consumables that stain easily with routine home maintenance.
No Sensitivity
While other whitening procedures may lead to oral sensitivity, KöR whitening treatment offers very little to no sensitivity at all. As most patients who have received KöR whitening have not experienced discomfort, patients won’t need to worry about feeling sensitivity after treatment.
Safe
Patient can expect to receive treatment for at least two weeks – at-home overnight whitening, in-office whitening session, and a monthly maintenance treatment.