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Teeth Whitening

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Teeth Whitening in Markham

Look amazingly beautiful

Upper Markham Smiles is a well-recognized teeth whitening clinic in Markham. Teeth whitening is an effective way to lighten the colour of your teeth without removing the enamel. Many people choose teeth whitening because of stains from coffee, red wine, tea and smoking.

The most common method of tooth whitening is professional bleaching. The procedure can take 3 to 4 weeks, but with advances in technology, newer products can whiten your teeth in a few hours.

The whitening effect can last up to 3 years, but your eating habits play a major role in keeping your teeth white. Smoking and drinking stain teeth and can stain them again after treatment, so before starting, discuss your daily eating habits with our dental staff.

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Benefits of Teeth Whitening

  1. Many of us care about how we look when we smile. Teeth whitening helps many people gain a kind of self-confidence they have never experienced before.
  2. Some stains affect the health of your teeth. Professional teeth whitening helps you get rid of them.
  3. Many dental procedures take a long time to show results. Teeth whitening is quick to complete, and you see the results straight away.

Types of Teeth Whitening

At-home teeth whitening

  • Uses whitening toothpaste, whitening strips or over-the-counter whitening trays. These products usually take longer to show results than professional whitening, but they are less expensive.

Professional teeth whitening

  • Done by the dentist in the dental clinic. Professional whitening is usually much more effective than whitening at home.

Teeth whitening is a safe and impressive way to get a shiny, whiter, more attractive smile. With the right treatment and care, you can enjoy your bright smile.

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If you have a dental emergency, please call us on (905) 201 7555

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Monday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PMTuesday: ClosedWednesday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PMThursday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PMFriday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PMSaturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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FAQ

Is teeth whitening safe?
Teeth whitening is a safe process, but it can damage the enamel if it is overused or not done the right way.
How long does teeth whitening last?
When completed by an expert, it can last anywhere from six months to three years. By comparison, over-the-counter whitening products may not last more than a few months.
Are there any side effects associated with teeth whitening?
Gum irritation, tooth sensitivity and temporary white spots on the teeth are a few of the common side effects. Most of the time they are minor and go away quickly after treatment. If you have severe discomfort or lasting side effects, it’s important to see a dentist.
What is the most affordable way to whiten teeth?
Over-the-counter options such as strips, kits and whitening toothpaste are the most affordable.
Can yellow teeth become white again?
Yes, it is possible to turn yellow teeth white again using the latest, advanced technologies.