You shouldn't have to compromise on achieving a brighter, whiter smile due to teeth sensitivity issues. With the right approach and products, you can effectively whiten your teeth while addressing sensitivity concerns. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore how to navigate teeth whitening with sensitivity, ensuring a radiant pearly white smile without discomfort.
Tooth sensitivity is a common side effect of whitening. The main reason for this discomfort is due to the bleaching agent, typically hydrogen peroxide or carbide peroxide. This causes a chemical reaction on the tooth surface that increases the porosity of the enamel thus making your teeth sensitive. This discomfort can be pronounced or heightened if you have existing conditions like enamel erosion, exposed dentin, or gum recession. However, by adopting the right strategies (and products), you can minimize sensitivity while still achieving noticeable whitening results.
Read More
