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Teeth Whitening or Teeth Bleaching
Dentist @ Beach offers several options both in-office
and at-home teeth whitening. We are only one dental
practice offering full ranges of teeth whitening options
in Pattaya.
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At-Home Bleaching Tray - Dentists will take
impression of patient mouth to make trays that fits
their upper and lower teeth jaw. You will use the trays
at home together with whitening gels our dental practice
provide. You can buy the whitening gels from us or third
party. Your teeth will gradually become whiter in 1-2
weeks afterwards.
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1st Step:
Dentists take patient teeth impression. |
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2nd
Step: Dentists duplicate model of your
teeth and create custom trays for upper and
lower teeth. |
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3rd
Step:
Patients apply the whitening gels to custom
trays. |
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4th Step: Entry the trays firmly in your
mouth waiting for 1- 2 hours. Repeat the
procedures every days or nights until the color
become whiter. |
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2. LED technology (Light Emitting Diode) |
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This
traditional in-office teeth whitening is widely
used for decades. It is proved to be very
efficient method to whiten patient teeth and
still being used worldwide by dental
professionals. Dentists will use curing light to
activate bleaching gel such as Opalescence, Nite
White, Day White, Nupro Gold or Achromasia for
2-3 times; 30 minutes each times. Your teeth
will become whiter in 1-2 hours at Pattaya dental
practice. |
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3. Laser technology (Laser Diode)
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Laser is not only used in Pattaya dentistry for
Crown Lengthening, Gingivectomy, Sulcular
Debridement, Tissue Retraction for Impression,
Operculectomy, Implant recovery, this
technology is also used in teeth
whitening manners. It is enhancement technology
from LED teeth whitening. Several reports reveal
effective of laser in teeth whitening. So,
it is extremely popular procedure recently. We
use diode laser wave range 810 - 980 nm to
active whitening gel. The results will be whiter
and less sensitive than conventional LED
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4. Zoom!2 Chairside - the second generation of
the popular Zoom! Whitening System. This is the same
product of Discus Dental Inc, USA who produce BriteSmile
(Hollywood smile) system, the leading in North America
teeth whitening market. Zoom2! system emit light wave
ranging of 350-400nm to activate inclusive patent gel to
make teeth whiter. The company claim approximately 7-8
shades different. The products are specially designed
for their own systems; Zoom lamp, Zoom whitening kits,
Zoom light guide and proprietary whitening gels.
| Teeth
Whitening Comparison |
Results |
Sensitive |
Time |
Cost
(Thai Baht) |
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1. At-Home Bleaching |
Vary |
Yes |
1-2 Weeks |
3,600 |
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2. LED technology (Light Emitting Diode) |
5-6 Shades |
Little |
1-2 hours |
3,900 |
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3. Laser technology (Laser Diode)
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7-8
Shades |
Little |
1-2 hours |
7,000 |
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4. Zoom!2 Chairside |
8+ Shades |
Less |
1-2 hours |
10,000 |
| What
causes discoloration of the teeth? |
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Teeth enamel discoloration can be caused by
staining, aging, or chemical damage to
teeth. Some of the common causes are
medications, coffee, tea or cigarettes.
Other factors like genetic, enamel, and
disease are also related. |
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laser teeth whitening can help you? |
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Teeth whitening
become the most popular procedures perform
in the field of cosmetic dentistry over last
10 years. This is one of the quickest
methods designed to reverse the effects of
all teeth discoloration causes. The
whitening gel is applied to the teeth and
laser light is used to activate the crystals
to absorb the energy from the light and then
penetrate the teeth enamel to increase the
lightening effect on the teeth. |
| How white
can your teeth become? |
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You can expect
at least 2-3 up to 8 shades improvement.
This makes a significant difference in just
about anyone's smile. However, your results
may vary depending on the type of stain
thickness of enamel. |
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How long does teeth
whitening last? |
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Results can last for years assuming good
hygiene and reasonable exposure to staining
foods and beverages. However, actual results
may vary due to individual differences to
tooth structure and personal habits. |
| Is it
harmful or painful? |
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Teeth whitening is totally safe and designed
to anyone. The whitening gel ingredient has
been used over 50 years and is recognized as
safe and effective by dental community. Very
small percentage may experience some
sensitivity during procedure and all will be
recovered within 24 hours. |
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