Teeth whitening, supervised by your dentist
Professional whitening lightens natural tooth color under a dentist’s supervision. Your doctor first checks your teeth and gums, then recommends the option that fits you. Many patients choose whitening after finishing braces or aligners.
How does whitening work?
A whitening gel breaks down stains inside the enamel. Results vary from person to person.
Which options do you offer?
Professional in-office whitening, supervised by your dentist.
Who is it for?
Adults and older teens with healthy teeth and gums. Whitening does not change the color of fillings.
Is it sensitive?
Some people feel temporary sensitivity. Your doctor will tell you how to reduce it.
Payment & insurance
We accept most insurance plans, including Medicaid, and offer in-house financing for orthodontic treatment. Your insurance may cover your consultation; coverage depends on your plan and the treatment, so ask our team to check your benefits. Learn more.
Frequently asked questions
Can I whiten during braces?
Usually it is best after brackets come off. Ask your doctor.
Is whitening safe?
When supervised by a dentist and used as directed, whitening is a common cosmetic treatment.
Does insurance cover whitening?
Coverage depends on your plan. Our team can help you review it.
How long does it last?
It varies with diet, habits and hygiene.
General information, not medical advice. Every case is different; your doctor will evaluate yours.