Dec 25 2008
How to choose the most ideal teeth whitening treatments?
Since there are so many teeth whitening treatments and products on the market nowadays, how should you choose the most ideal one that suits you the most? Would it be some tried and tested at home whitening teeth strips, or a professional in-office dentist procedure. This is not an easy solution as a normal consumer trying to whiten your teeth for the first time can be overwhelmed by the vast amount of information and marketing slogans available. According to the news, this tooth whitening market is worth around $4 billion dollars per annum just for the United States alone and it is still on the rise as people become more and more concerned about keeping up their good looks.
So how should you go about choosing the first tooth whitening method for yourself?
If you have a limited budget and have a “just try and see” attitude, then we recommend you opt for the popular and cheap tooth whitening strips from either Crest or Rembrandt. These two are about the biggest brands for such products in the market. They have different series of teeth strips that start from as low as $9 a pack while the premimum models which are supposed to work faster will cost up to $50. If you have greyish or greenish teeth, they are probably due to tetracycline stains and these are very difficult to remove externally. In fact, they are nearly impossible to remove using the white strips we talked about in the previous paragraph. Seek the dentist’s opinions if you like to have some newer treatments that target such stains more effectively.
