The dental bleaching begins to popularize thanks to reduction of the price of services. But what should be seen as an alternative to leaving your teeth healthy and the most beautiful smile is worrying experts in dentistry
of the whole Brazil.
“the popularization of dental bleaching and its indiscriminate sale directly to the consumer may cause serious damage to health. There are many risks when it performs the procedure without accompaniment of a dentist. For example, a dental caries, even that has not yet manifested, can be gateway to more serious damage, causing injury and sensitivity. Already a tooth with channel treatment requires a technique specifies that should only be done in Office, “says Constanza Odebrecht, technical consultant and Professor of Dental Products FGM Universidade do Vale do Itajaà (Univali).
in addition, the patient may present, without knowing, infectious processes, such as periodontal disease or abscess. Therefore, the dentist must accompany the dental bleaching.
another caution is to check the existence of very extensive restorations that contraindica the – the – procedure or the need to replace them, since restorative materials not whiten.
Even at home, in which the technique whitening is done at home, it is essential to the supervision of an expert. “The patient must undergo a clinical examination and radiographic. After this evaluation, some steps may be necessary as: settlement of deficient restorations, closure of infectious processes, treatment of caries and gingival changes, removal of tartar, among others, “warned the
specialist.
according to the Dra. Constanza, the dentist will also check for Gingival recession (exhibition of the neck of the tooth), and assess the patient’s dental sensitivity. Only after the diagnosis, are defined the bleaching type that should be used, doses and dosage. The specialist also indicates the proper diet, avoiding the consumption of acidic foods
during treatment.
A common problem when the patient buy whitening without professional guidance is applying indiscriminately. “The layman’s first thought is that it should use a large amount of bleaching to achieve faster results. This practice not only accelerate the treatment, can lead to swallowing excess gel, resulting in stomach discomfort, in addition to the risk of affecting the oral soft tissues (gums and cheeks). “
the essential to the success of treatment is the clinical diagnosis done correctly, documented and executed technically. “This diagnosis depends on a number of factors, including patient history, age, their habits of life, in addition to the clinical and radiological”, underlines the
specialist.
whitening typesHome
In home use technical products of low concentration are made, through transparent trays, copies of patient’s arcades. These trays, the patient is instructed to apply gel and adapt them to the teeth. The dentist checks the concentration and the time of use that may vary depending on the concentration of the gel and dental sensitivity. It will also instruct in the correct way to load the mold, so that the gel is used in the ideal amount, without extravasation. Will also apply desensitizing outpatient or prescribe a Soother for use in tray. The patient must return every week to evaluate the whitening and sensitivity. At the end the dentist does a polishing to finalize, and give a superficial brightness and sisura. For these cases are listed products as the Perfect Whiteness and White Class.
in-Office bleaching
indicated for patients who wish to have bleached teeth in less time. Includes on average three visits to the dentist, which last approximately one hour each. Gels are used more concentrated that exclusive use. During application, is used a barrier to protect the gum. Is a method of bleaching which, when correctly indicated, brings real results in less treatment time and with great comfort. The products are indicated FGM Whiteness HP Blue, HP and HP Maxx.
combined Technique
for cases where difficult conditions have teeth whitening, the combination of techniques in surgery with the homely is the best option. The patient performs the two sessions of in-Office bleaching and continues using the homemade gel for a period determined in accordance with the case.
Teeth Whitening non-critical
the darkening of teeth that have undergone trauma or where a channel treatment resulted in disability in coloring also have solution. Is performed in Office in the form of dressing intradental, and the number of sessions is shown as each case. Is indicated Whiteness Perborate and Super Endo to
these procedures.
removing stains by microabrasion
there are some types of spots where only the dental bleaching is not sufficient to remove them. They are: flurose (change by excessive ingestion of fluoride), hypoplasia (abnormality in the development of enamel) or spots arising from residues of adhesive bráquetes staying in orthodontic teeth post-treatment. These stained teeth can receive the treatment of in-Office, that visa microabrasion remove stains leaving staining of the tooth more homogeneous. The FGM indicates Whiteness RM to
these procedures.
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