Teeth Whitening
When we ask patients what they would like to improve about their smile, the most common answer is “whiter and brighter teeth”. It is no surprise that tooth whitening is the most common cosmetic procedure patients have at the dentist. Its great popularity and application outside dental clinics has caused controversy over the past few years that has resulted in big changes in the treatments being offered today. In October 2012 the EU Council published a directive that sets out who can use tooth whitening materials and at which strength. This led to a substantial decrease in the strength of the gels being used and thus had an effect on the longevity […]