Professional Teeth Whitening in Roswell, GA
Keeping your teeth at their brightest can be more challenging than expected. Despite maintaining good oral hygiene, everyday habits like drinking coffee, wine, and consuming stain-causing foods can dull your smile. These substances can lead to discoloration over time, making it difficult to achieve that radiant look you desire through regular brushing alone.
Professional teeth whitening can lift stains and brighten your teeth beyond what brushing alone can do. At Shallowford Dental Studio in Roswell, Georgia, Dr. Lucy Sedrakyan, DMD, and our team offer whitening options tailored to your needs, whether you are preparing for a special occasion or simply want to feel more confident. Whitening can also be one part of a larger cosmetic dentistry plan. Results vary from person to person.
Teeth whitening procedures at Shallowford Dental Studio
GLO In-Office Whitening
GLO is a professional whitening system used in the dental office. GLO combines gentle warming heat with advanced LED light to help lighten stains and brighten your smile.
The process for your GLO whitening treatment is simple:
- We’ll take a photo before starting, allowing you to compare the results before and after the treatment.
- You’ll have 3-4 cycles of the GLO treatment, which uses a blend of warming heat and LED light.
- The visit usually takes about an hour. Tooth sensitivity can happen with any whitening method, so tell us if your teeth are sensitive.
Whiten your teeth with GLO from the comfort of your own home
For those looking for a more convenient whitening option, we offer a professional take-home whitening system designed to fit your lifestyle. Our GLO Take-Home Whitening treatment combines speed, enjoyment, and ease of use. You can forget about messy strips, uncomfortable trays, and difficult impressions, as well as runny gels.
This at-home whitening system utilizes the same advanced device as our GLO Chairside Whitening treatments, making it a good choice for those who want to whiten at home. Additionally, it's an excellent way to maintain the brightness of your teeth after an in-office whitening session.
Quick facts about teeth whitening
What causes teeth to become discolored?
- Coffee and Tea Intake: Regular consumption of beverages like coffee and tea can lead to staining.
- Eating Dark Foods: Foods with strong pigments can contribute to discoloration of your teeth.
- Tobacco Use: Smoking and using tobacco products can result in significant stains on your teeth.
- Aging: The natural aging process can cause teeth to become dull and discolored over time.
- Genetic Factors: Your genetic makeup can play a role in the natural color and susceptibility to staining of your teeth.
Who can benefit from teeth whitening?
Teeth whitening is beneficial for most people, but results may vary depending on individual factors. Typically, we recommend that pregnant or breastfeeding women, children under 16, and those with allergies to bleaching agents avoid this treatment. Our team will help you assess your eligibility for the procedure. If whitening is not the right fit, we can talk about other options, such as veneers.
Can teeth whitening be helpful for individuals with sensitive teeth?
If you have sensitive teeth, talk with your dentist before using over-the-counter whitening products. The American Dental Association advises seeing a dentist before using a bleaching product, especially if you have many fillings or crowns, or very dark stains. Your dentist Roswell, GA can recommend a professional option, such as GLO Whitening, and help you plan around sensitivity. Call (470) 970-4111 or contact our Roswell, Georgia office to schedule a consultation.
