Teeth Whitening

Teeth whitening is designed to brighten and enhance the appearance of your smile. It involves using oral bleaching agents to lighten the shade of your natural teeth, effectively removing stains caused by food, drink, tobacco, or natural aging.

Typical Procedure Details

Treatment Duration: 1 hour.
Number of Seatings: 1.
Suggested Follow-Up Checks: 0.
Invasiveness Level: 0/5 (None).
Sedation Required: None.
Discomfort Level During Procedure: 0/5 (None to Trivial, with possible slight gum sensitivity).
Discomfort Level After Procedure: 0/5 (None to Trivial, with possible temporary sensitivity to hot or cold).
Recovery Period: Immediate, though some sensitivity may last for 1-2 days.
Durability and Longevity: Results can last up to 2 years or longer, depending on diet, lifestyle, and adequate hygiene habits.

Please note that the above variables are provided as a guide only and may vary depending on each patient’s unique circumstances and needs. These should be discussed and confirmed with your chosen clinician.

Benefits

Immediate Results: Treatment can dramatically improve the brightness of your smile.
Boosted Confidence: A whiter smile can significantly enhance your appearance, giving you more confidence.
Customizable Shade: The dentist can control the whitening process, allowing you to achieve your desired shade of whiteness.
Non-Invasive: Teeth whitening is a safe, non-invasive cosmetic procedure that doesn’t alter the structure of your teeth.
Convenient: At-home kits after in-chair treatment allow you to maintain results for longer.

Typical Disadvantages

Temporary Sensitivity: Teeth and gums may experience sensitivity during or after the procedure, though this usually subsides after a day.
Not Permanent: Whitening results gradually fade over time, especially if the patient consumes staining foods or drinks like coffee, red wine, and use of tobacco.

Estimated Investment:

From £391* or an estimated monthly Instalment of £12.87** per month x 36 months based on 12% APR. Need finance? Consider Ideal4Finance, rated 'Excellent', having helped thousands of UK customer's secure finance.

* Please note that the level of investment may vary based on the practitioner’s qualifications, level of expertise, years of experience, areas of specialization, location, complexity and materials used.

** Please also note that the estimated monthly instalment figure is provided as a guide only, as accuracy and the final decisions are based on your individual circumstances, including your personal credit profile and score, how much you intend to borrow and the loan period.