| Many of our the customers we treat on a day to day | | | | perform the treatment and therefore minimises the |
| use the teeth whitening treatment as the kick start to | | | | hassle factor. Laser whitening involves placing a gel on |
| give up smoking. | | | | to the surface of the teeth and the light activates the |
| Smoking is one of the worst things that we consume | | | | gel and increase the speed of the whitening process, |
| on a day to day basis that stains our teeth changing | | | | without the laser the teeth would still whiten but much |
| them to a yellowish or brownish colour over a period | | | | slower and less effectively. |
| of time. Typically smokers will have slightly darker | | | | Tray based bleaching |
| teeth in the middle than the teeth located to the sides | | | | The dentist will make the trays to suit the mouth and |
| as these are the teeth that absorb the nicotine and | | | | then the customers will use the trays for fourteen |
| change the colour. | | | | consecutive days. Normally this involves sleeping in the |
| Having a whitening treatment can involve purchasing | | | | trays overnight and during the treatment it is best to |
| home kit, a laser or zoom treatment or having the | | | | stay away from anything likely to re-stain the teeth |
| trays made at the dentist so smokers have plenty of | | | | easily. This system requires dedication and not |
| choice. | | | | everyone is comfortable sleeping with the trays in their |
| Home kits | | | | mouth. For deeper staining the trays are very |
| The most affordable way to whiten these days with | | | | effective and once you have purchased the trays the |
| the internet supplying a massive choice of trays or | | | | ongoing maintenance is also a consideration. For |
| strips at fairly low cost per usage. Home kits are | | | | example using the trays once every six to eight |
| normally low strength and therefore for deep or | | | | weeks will ensure the staining is kept at bay and this |
| stubborn staining home kits are normally not that | | | | will keep the look of the teeth as white as possible. |
| effective. However for many smokers home kits can | | | | Whatever way you decide to approach using teeth |
| be worth trying. If used regularly then eventually you | | | | whitening to give up smoking there is plenty of |
| will notice a change to the colouration and deep | | | | information on the web to help you make the right |
| staining will start to remove. These kits are worth using | | | | decision. Obviously budget plays a part to play but also |
| as a maintenance in between a laser treatment as | | | | people should think about the longer term management |
| you then get the best scenario of instant whiteness | | | | when deciding the best solution. |
| and a low cost, time efficient way of keeping the | | | | Ring a few companies and get some advice from |
| staining away. | | | | your dentist is the best way to approach this and |
| Laser or Zoom whitening | | | | whatever you decide good luck with your whitening |
| This is becoming one of the most popular ways to | | | | adventure and giving up smoking! |
| whiten the teeth because it only takes one hour to | | | | |