Custom Whitening Trays

If, you are interested in having your teeth professionally whitened but have been concerned about the price, you can now have that perfect smile by doing it yourself with custom whitening trays. In the 90's the only way you could whiten your teeth, was to see your local dentist.

Then manufacturers developed ways for consumers to whiten their teeth in the privacy of their own home. Several of these home kits even come with the same custom whitening trays your dentist use.

If, you have tried the whitening toothpaste, paint your teeth method or the strips, but have not noticed a different? Then you will want to consider purchasing one of the all inclusive teeth whitening kits that are now available.

You can purchase one of these kits online or purchase one directly from your dentist. There is not much of a difference between the two. However, when you purchase a kit from your dentist, he/she will assist you on choosing the kit that will perform best for you, without damaging your teeth.

If you have never purchased, or asked about purchasing a kit, you will need to investigate the different kits on the market today. Purchasing a kit online without knowing what you are purchasing could cause damage to your teeth.

What Is The Difference Between The Kits?

Most of the home whitening kits comes with the same items: bleaching gel and custom whitening trays. The difference between kits will be the active ingredient. All home whitening kits use carbamide peroxide as their active agent.

Carbamide peroxide is not as strong as hydrogen peroxide, which is the active ingredient most dentist offices use in their professional bleaching treatments.

 Carbamide peroxide will take longer to produce the ultimate whitening look you desire. However, without professional supervision, it is safer for your teeth. Most home whitening kits will contain approximately 15 to 30 percent of a carbamide peroxide compound mixture.

How Do I Use A Home Bleaching System?

When you purchase a home bleaching system, you will want to make certain it comes with custom whitening trays. Because, using your teeth whitening trays correctly is an important component of any teeth whitening system.

When you first purchase your kit you will want to make certain that the whitening trays can be customizes to fit your mouth. if they can, you will most likely need to boil the trays and then insert them in your mouth to create a custom fit. This will produce custom whitening trays that will work the best. Once the trays are customized, you will insert the gel into each tray. Then you will wear each tray for a predetermined amount of time.

The amount of time will depend on the percentage of active ingredient included. You will need to duplicate this procedure until you are satisfied with the outcome.

Using home teeth whitening kits is a simple and easy procedure. It is a procedure you can perform in the privacy of your own home. Since this is a procedure you can do at your leisure, most consumer will wear the trays overnight while they sleep. This method is less intrusive on your life style. When you wake up you will have brighter and whiter teeth. This is not a bad way to start off your day.