{"id":297,"date":"2018-08-23T13:04:38","date_gmt":"2018-08-23T13:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.premierwalkindental.com\/blog\/?p=297"},"modified":"2018-08-23T13:04:38","modified_gmt":"2018-08-23T13:04:38","slug":"teeth-whitening-in-rockledge-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.premierwalkindental.com\/blog\/teeth-whitening-in-rockledge-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Dentist Explains How to Prepare for Teeth Whitening in Rockledge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-298\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premierwalkindental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/perfect-smile2-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"woman smiling with perfectly white teeth\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.premierwalkindental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/perfect-smile2-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.premierwalkindental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/perfect-smile2-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.premierwalkindental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/perfect-smile2-1024x683.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Does the appearance of your smile matter? According to a recent study it does, as it shows that most people you meet will notice the condition of your teeth before anything else. Thus, having <a href=\"https:\/\/www.premierwalkindental.com\/in-office-teeth-whitening.html\">stained teeth<\/a> can leave you feeling insecure and could contribute to you making a poor first impression. Thankfully, there\u2019s a way to vastly improve the appearance of your ivories with teeth whitening in Rockledge. As you read on, you\u2019ll learn how the process works and what you should do to prepare for it.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Before Teeth Whitening, Do This<\/h2>\n<p>Professional teeth whitening is the only way to remove stubborn stains that have imbedded in your enamel. The process is made successful by the usage of high-quality bleaching agents that penetrate deep and deliver lasting and noticeable results.<\/p>\n<p>Just as your dentist is measured in how he or she approaches the teeth whitening procedure, there are precautionary steps that patients need to take as well.<\/p>\n<p>Hera a few of them:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Oral Hygiene<\/strong> \u2013 Before having your teeth whitened, you should already be practicing excellent oral hygiene, which includes brushing and flossing your teeth at least two times a day.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hypersensitivity <\/strong>\u2013 If you have very sensitive teeth, you need to let your dentist know. It may be recommended that you take a different route.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Regular Checkups <\/strong>\u2013 Before a whitening procedure is done, you should already be visiting your dentist for cleanings and checkups. Thus, the professional will already be familiar with your oral needs and make any necessary adjustments to ensure that you have the best experience and results.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How the Process Gets Started<\/h2>\n<p>Before the whitening process starts, the following steps are taken to prepare your teeth and oral cavity:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cleaning <\/strong>\u2013 Your dentist will clean your teeth to clear away any plaque or other debris that may have collected on them.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dental Exam <\/strong>\u2013 As an added precaution, some dentists will perform a dental exam to make sure there is no severe decay or cracks in your teeth that could compromise the process.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Comparison Photos Taken <\/strong>\u2013 So that you can see just how effective the process is, your dentist may take before-and-after photos to show the difference in your appearance after receiving treatment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Securing Soft Tissues <\/strong>\u2013 The final step in the preparatory process is to secure your soft tissues. Your dentist will insert special apparatuses that will make sure that your cheeks, lips, gums and tongue are kept away from the powerful bleaches to prevent any irritation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>The Whitening Begins<\/h2>\n<p>Once your dentist is done preparing your teeth for the procedure, the whitening agent is applied and is allowed to work for roughly 20 minutes. Then, your dentist will assess the appearance of your teeth to determine if you need another round of treatment to deliver the desired results.<\/p>\n<p>In one visit, you\u2019ll leave the office of your cosmetic dentist in Rockledge with a brand-new smile, and you\u2019ll now be ready to greet the world with confidence!<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Author<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Sowmya Kumar earned her dental degree from the University of Florida College of Dentistry. She has since gone on to provide top-notch care. Dr. Kumar takes pride in helping patients get the smile of their dreams at Premier Walk-in Dental and can be reached for more information through her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.premierwalkindental.com\/contact-us.html\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does the appearance of your smile matter? According to a recent study it does, as it shows that most people you meet will notice the condition of your teeth before anything else. Thus, having stained teeth can leave you feeling insecure and could contribute to you making a poor first impression. 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