Solutions to create your SIGNATURE smile
We’ve all been there when you catch a glance at yourself in the mirror, or a photo from your recent night out with your friends, and you immediately zoom in on your smile, or wish you had not taken that selfie.
A radiant smile that you are proud of can be a massive confidence booster, projecting a healthier smile. Stains, discolourations and imperfections can detract from this, making people feel self-conscious, and want to hide your smile.
At Bridge Dental, we understand the profound effect that a confident , natural, stain-free smile can have to boost your self-esteem. In this blog, we will dive into preventative tips, stain removal methods, dental treatments, and some key advice on food and drink to approach with caution.
The First Step to a Brighter Smile
- Master the Basics of Dental Hygiene: A morning and evening tooth brushing routine is your primary defence against stains. This includes brushing for two minutes twice daily, flossing to remove hidden food particles, and rinsing with an antiseptic mouthwash.
- Regular Dental check-ups not only keep cavities at bay but also offer professional cleaning which can fend off early staining.Our world class Guided Bio-film Therapy, really is a ***** star rating with amazing results.
- The Straw Strategy: Sounds simple, but using a straw for staining beverages can reduce direct contact with teeth.
- Quick Rinses: After indulging in a staining agent, even a quick swish of water can prevent lasting damage.
How to battle existing stains on your teeth
There are a variety of dental treatments that we offer at our dental clinic to help battle and remove stains from your teeth.
Bridge Dental Clinic Teeth Whitening
Professional Home Whitening Kit is easy-to-apply by yourself, in the comfort of your home.
A whitening gel is placed in a custom-made tray which you can wear whilst asleep or for short periods during the day. Realistic whitening results are normally seen over 3-4 weeks.
Enlighten Evolution is an effective tooth whitening system that allows you to whiten your smile in the comfort of your home and with a single final session at our clinic.
This 15-day Enlighten treatment will produce a smile that – with good maintenance – will last for years and it is guaranteed to help you achieve a B1 shade for your teeth.
If you’d like to know what this looks like, why not call our Derby clinic for a free consultation? A place where smile dreams come true
Bridge Dental Clinic – The place where smile dreams are made.
Veneers
Dental veneers are wafer thin porcelain laminates which can be fitted over the surface of teeth, to dramatically improve the appearance of imperfections. Veneers provide a natural appearance and function as a normal tooth when you bite or chew.
Veneers can be used in a number of ways. They can be used to improve the appearance of imperfections, such as worn tooth enamel, uneven teeth, and discolouration; or even to close gaps between teeth.
Composite bonding
Teeth bonding, also known as dental bonding, involves the use of tooth-coloured resin to repair chipped, discoloured, fractured or decayed teeth.
The composite resin used during this treatment can be shaped and polished to match your natural teeth. We usually use teeth bonding to brighten up a discoloured tooth or improve the appearance of chipped teeth.
One of the best things about teeth bonding is that you can have it done in just one visit, so you can enjoy your stunning new smile as soon as you leave the practice!
Looking for that Signature Smile? Get in touch with the clinic today and speak with our Co-ordinators, who will guide you to making your dream smile really come true.
Food & Beverages to Be Mindful Of
- Coffee & Tea: Perhaps your morning ritual, but remember, moderation and timely cleaning can help.
- Red Wine: Enjoy, but rinse your mouth afterward or pair with cheese, which can protect against staining.
- Berries: Nutritious, but they pack a punch in the staining department. Consume with care.
- Tomato Sauce: Its deep colour is a hint. Consider brushing after a pasta dinner.
- Curry: Delicious, but its pigmentation can linger. Balance it with fibrous veggies, which can scrub teeth naturally.
- Sugary Drinks: Beyond staining, they’re harmful to overall dental health.
- Tobacco: An obvious culprit. Consider stopping smoking for brighter teeth and better health.
Stained teeth might feel like an unapproachable challenge, but they’re not. By understanding the cause and knowing the right strategies, a radiant smile is within reach.
At Bridge Dental, we’re committed to walking this journey with you, ensuring that every smile you flash is one of confidence and pride. Here’s to brighter days and even brighter smiles!
Posted by Bridge Dental and Implant Clinic on 19th October 2023, under Dental health,News,Straighter teeth,Teeth Whitening