Zoom Teeth Whitening

Zoom Teeth Whitening

Zoom whitening is a lightening procedure to bleach discoloration of the teeth and to make your teeth whiter and aesthetically pleasing. The stains on the teeth result from drinking excessive coffee, red wine, or smoking. Teeth darken with age as well. Zoom whitening is a very less time-consuming procedure and is highly effective on patients.

What are the Benefits of Zoom Whitening Procedure? 

*With age, teeth turn yellowish. Having whiter teeth makes an individual appear younger. *It gives faster results, and the whole procedure takes no more than an hour.  

*Along with in-office zoom whitening, the procedure can be performed at your home as         well. 

*The whitening treatment is suitable for people with teeth sensitivity and can be performed at the patient’s desired pace.

Zoom Whitening Procedure at Home 

In the at-home treatment, you have to wear custom-made whitening trays every alternate day for a specified time period. The treatment takes place for two weeks and includes the following steps:

*First, clean your teeth properly to get rid of any plaque and food residues 

*Fill your personalized trays with the whitening gel and fit the trays over your teeth 

*It is usually recommended to wear the trays for 30 minutes to 90 minutes based on the extent of your stains 

*After removing the trays from your teeth, wash your mouth with cold water 

*Brush again after the procedure is complete

What Happens in a Zoom Whitening Procedure? 

The Zoom whitening procedure requires one appointment with the dentist. First, your teeth are professionally cleaned of plaque and tartar. The protective rubber material is placed on your gums before the procedure initiates. A whitening gel is applied to the surface of the teeth and left for 15 minutes. This gel is activated by a special chairside lamp. The procedure is repeated three times, and a dental gel is applied to lessen the sensitivity of your teeth after the treatment. 

How to Take Care of Your Teeth After the Treatment? 

Zoom whitening lasts longer if you take proper care after the whitening procedure.   *Brush and floss your teeth twice daily to maintain oral hygiene 

*Use medicated toothpaste as recommended by your dentist 

*Lessen the consumption of tea, coffee, red wine, and soft drinks, which can stain your teeth 

*Avoid smoking and using tobacco 

*Do not eat sugary substances 

*Use home-kits with whitening trays to sustain the whitening effect

*Get your teeth professionally cleaned every six months to maintain oral aesthetics.

Please reach out to our dental practice in Bakersfield, CA, to have a consultation with our dentist, Dr. Warren Barr. Please call us at (661) 834-9900 or schedule an online consultation, and we'll guide you further.