Teeth Discolouration (Treatment)

What are the medical treatment that can help remove stains from the teeth?

There are various dental procedures that a dentist can perform to whiten your teeth. Different procedure is done according to the type of stain and your preference.

Scaling

It is a cleaning treatment where a high-pressure jet nozzle sprays a cleaning solution on the stained teeth. The solution may contain hydrogen peroxide.

The procedure removes the plaque build-up near the gums and on the teeth.

Whitening

Dentist might sometimes use a professional whitening tool,which may also contain hydrogen peroxide. It does the bleaching process and improves the shade of the teeth and remove the stains.

Bonding

It uses a white resin, which is placed on the teeth and hardened using light to improve the shade of the teeth.

Crowns

Crowns are like caps that cover the damaged teeth giving a white smile and protecting them from further damage. It can be customized to the color of one’s teeth.

Veneer

It is customizable shell made out of porcelain, which is placed in front of the teeth to improve the color of the teeth. Dentist may ask patients to avoid biting into hard food to prevent breakage or damage.

As long as one has a regular routine and maintains proper hygiene, there are very limited chances that a person might observe any discoloration or stains on their teeth that might need attention.

Instead of wasting a lot of money at the dentist, regular cleaning and a keen eye can always help one smile away without the worries of yellowness or stains.

In case the need arises, medical procedures performed by a skilled dentist will solve the issue and bring back the white smile that everyone longs for.