Is Teeth Whitening Safe for Enamel?
Professional teeth whitening is designed to lighten natural tooth colour under controlled clinical conditions. It does not replace restorative dental treatment, and its safety depends on an accurate assessment of tooth and gum health beforehand.
Why an assessment matters
Not all discolouration responds to whitening. Fillings, crowns and veneers do not change colour with bleaching agents. Untreated decay, cracks or gum inflammation should be managed before whitening is considered.
Temporary sensitivity
Some people experience transient sensitivity to cold or mild gum irritation during or after treatment. These sensations usually settle within days. Your dentist can adjust the concentration or schedule to keep you comfortable.
Over-the-counter cautions
Highly abrasive toothpastes or unregulated home kits can wear enamel or injure gums. Professional guidance ensures the method, material and tray fit suit your mouth safely.
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