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Teeth Whitening | Smile Again – with Confidence!

Thinking about Whitening?

Most people wouldn’t mind having whiter, younger-looking teeth. In fact research shows that the absolute majority of people make judgments based on the condition of your teeth. Despite the fact that we brush, floss, rinse, and go for our regular dental checkups, years of wear and tear have still taken their toll. Whether it’s routine exposure to coffee or tea, tobacco, or staining foods like blueberry or cherry pie, our teeth can probably use some TLC to bring back that sparkling smile of our youth. The good news is that Schwan Dental can help you improve the brilliance of your smile!

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Teeth Whitening Options

There seem to be endless options out there to whiten your teeth. A quick browse through the local pharmacy will reveal lots over-the-counter options: whitening toothpastes, mouthwashes, floss, strips, gels, and trays with a range of prices that appeal to penny-pinchers as well as those willing to splurge. And many of these products offer a guarantee: results similar to professional, dental-office whitening in just minutes a day over the course of several days or a couple of weeks, but at a fraction of the cost of a professional whitening session.

Schwan Dental | Opalescene Teeth Whitening System For those who’d rather trust the expertise of an experienced dentist, come in for an evaluation. We understand the chemistry and causes of discolored teeth – and what it takes to get them shades brighter – through they use of professional whitening solutions typically not available over they counter. We work with Opalescence, one of the leading manufacturers of proven tooth whitening solutions.

Teeth Whitening F.A.Q.s

1. How long does whitening last?
If you don’t bleach regularly, like once every 4 to 6 weeks, bleaching will usually fade over time. How fast that happens depends a number of factors including your consumption of coffee, tea or any staining foods or drinks.

2. Will I have to bleach for the rest of my life?
For those over the age of 27, who want to maintain the brilliance of their teeth, your should bleach on average every 4 to 6 weeks.

3. How often should I touch up?
About one evening every 4 to 6 weeks.

4. Will my teeth be sensitive?
Some are, some aren’t. If you have receding gums and/or are normally sensitive to cold or sweets, you will probably have sensitivity issues.

Opalescence Teeth Whitening Suite | Brighten Your Smile!

We have tested many different teeth whitening solutions and for a number of reasons decided to use Opalescence®. Opalescence is a professional teeth whitener that offers professional results. Safe and effective. For your convenience we offer you the full range of services:

IN-OFFICE TREATMENT

For a brighter, whiter smile without the wait, opt for Opalescence Boost, an in-office, chemically activated whitening treatment that offers results in about an hour.

Advanced Whitening In About One Hour

Opalescence Boost features a unique, chemically activated formula that allows your dentist to whiten your teeth without the bothersome heat or ultraviolet rays of a light. Opalescence Boost also contains potassium nitrate and fluoride, which help to improve oral health by strengthening enamel, decreasing sensitivity, and offering increased cavity prevention.

CUSTOM TRAY WHITENING SYSTEM

Opalescence take-home whitening gel offers professional results in a customized whitening treatment you can do anywhere. Available in a range of formulations and flavors, Opalescence take-home whitening gel is delivered via custom-made trays, further tailoring the treatment to your smile. Opalescence take-home whitening gel is available only through a licensed dental professional.

Brilliant Whites At Home

With two different concentrations Opalescence take-home whitening gel is perfect for people who want a lot of options. With two different concentrations and three flavors, you can wear Opalescence for as little as 4 hours per day—or even overnight! Dispensed only by a licensed dental professional, Opalescence take-home whitening gel allows you to get professional whitening results at your convenience in a safe, effective, and customized way. After the first application in the dental practice the Opalescence whitening trays can conveniently worn at home. • Opalescence tooth whitening gel contains PF (potassium nitrate and fluoride). Potassium nitrate has been shown to help reduce sensitivity. Fluoride has been shown to help reduce cavities and strengthen enamel. Together, they help to improve the overall health of the teeth.1-5 • Formulated to prevent dehydration and shade relapse • Two concentrations for treatment flexibility • Three flavors: Mint, Melon, and Regular • Day or night wear

AT-HOME WHITENING SYSTEM

Dispensed only by a licensed dental practioner, Opalescence Go comes in prefilled, disposable trays, so it's easy to take with you anywhere you go. Opalescence Go offers a whiter smile in just 5-10 days with wear times ranging from 60-90 minutes per day.

Brighter Whites At Home

Opalescence Go is the professional alternative to over-the-counter whitening options. It's a simple, fast, and great-tasting way to start a whitening treatment or for whitening touch-ups. With no impressions or custom trays necessary, Opalescence Go is ready to use at home out of the package after that the first treatment has been done in the dental practice.