Question: What is Zoom! tooth whitening? Answer: Zoom! is a bleaching process that lightens discoloration of enamel and dentin.
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Question: What causes tooth discoloration? Answer: There are many causes. The most common include aging and consumption of staining substances such as coffee, tea, colas, tobacco, red wine, etc.During tooth formation, consumption of tetracycline, certain antibiotics or excessive flouride may also cause tooth discoloration.
Question: Who may benefit from tooth whitening? Answer: Almost anyone. However, treatment may not be as effective for some as it is for others. Your dental professional can determine if you are a viablecandidate for this procedure trough a thorough oral exam, including a shade assessment.
Question: Is whitening safe? Answer: Yes. Extensive research and clinical studies indicate that whitening teeth under the supervision of a dental professional is safe. In fact, many dentistsconsider whitening the safest cosmetic dental procedure available. As with any tooth whitening product, Zoom! is not recommended for childrenunder 13 years of age and pregnant or lactating women.
Question: How long do the results last? Answer: By following some simple post whitening care instructions, your teeth will always be lighter than they were before. To keep your teeth looking theirbest, we recommend flossing, brushing twice daily and occasional touch-ups with Zoom! Weekender or Nite White gel. These are professionalformulated products designed specifically to keep your teeth their brightest. They are available only through your dental professional.
Question: Are there any side effects? Answer: Sensitivity during the treatment may occur with some patients. The Zoom! light generates nimimal heat which is the usual source of discomfort. On rareoccasions, minor tingling sensations are experienced immediately after the procedure, but always dissipate.
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