Teeth whitening
Brighter in a way that still reads as healthy
Whitening is the fastest upgrade in dentistry and the easiest to overdo. We aim for the shade that makes you look rested and well, not the one that glows in a dark room.
The short list
- In-chair whitening for a visible jump in one appointment
- Custom take-home trays for a gentle, controlled result
- A target shade chosen with you, not at you
- Care for sensitivity so it never derails your day
- A quick shade check built into your cleanings
Two ways to get there
In-chair whitening gives you the biggest visible jump in a single hour, which is why people book it before a wedding, a shoot, or a reunion. Custom take-home trays work more gently over a week or two and put you in control of the final shade. Plenty of patients do a session in the chair and keep the trays for touch-ups. We will help you pick the path that fits your timeline and your teeth.
Healthy-bright, not billboard-bright
The most common whitening mistake is going too far. We choose a target shade with you, on your face, so the result looks like great health rather than a filter. If your teeth are sensitive, we manage it ahead of time so brightening never turns into a rough couple of days.
Whitening is a starting point
Whitening only changes the color of natural tooth, not fillings, crowns or veneers, so if you are planning cosmetic work we usually whiten first and match everything else to the new shade. Illustrative before and after shown here is for this demo and does not depict a specific patient result.
Before and after
Before
After
Drag the handle to compare. Illustrative images for this demo, not a specific patient result.
Booked online at 11pm on a Tuesday, sat in the chair Thursday morning, and was back at my desk by lunch.
Devon Marsh, Warehouse District, new patient. Illustrative review for this demo.
About brighten
Does whitening damage enamel?
Professional whitening used correctly does not harm enamel. The temporary sensitivity some people feel comes from the nerve, not damage, and it fades. We manage it so most patients barely notice.
Will it whiten my crowns and fillings?
No. Whitening only lightens natural tooth. If you have visible dental work, we plan the shade carefully and, when needed, match the work to your new color afterward.
How long does it last?
Anywhere from several months to a couple of years depending on coffee, tea, wine and smoking. With your take-home trays a quick touch-up keeps you topped up whenever you like.
Other ways we can help
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