If your teeth are discolored because of years of coffee, tobacco or wine consumption, then you may want to consider one of many teeth whitening products on the market. Typically these products will use a bleaching solution that is safe and effective to make your teeth white again. The Nite White Tooth Whitening system is one of these products. Here are some frequently asked questions about Nite White.

What is it?
The Nite White Tooth Whitening system utilizes a safe and effective gel solution in a set of custom made trays that are worn in your mouth so that the gel sits in contact with your teeth, while you sleep. Typically, you’ll do this for seven to ten nights – hence the name “Nite White.” If sleeping with the trays is uncomfortable, a higher concentration of gel is available so that you can speed up the process, wearing the trays for only an hour a day instead.

How does it work?
The Nite White Tooth Whitening gel solution is a concentration of carbamide peroxide. This is a safe and effective oral antiseptic approved by the Food & Drug Administration.

Where can I get it?
You can only get Nite White Tooth Whiteningfrom a participating dentist. This is so that you can have your mouth and teeth evaluated by a professional before undergoing the process. Before you can begin, your dentist must check to see if the procedure will be effective for you. Also, if you have any unfilled cavities or teeth that are unhealthy you’ll want to take care of those first. Lastly, if you are pregnant or nursing a baby it may be a good idea to wait a while before doing it.

What’s the next step?
Once your dentist Ok’s you for The Nite White Tooth Whitening procedure, you will get a cast impression of your upper and lower teeth. The custom made trays will be made from those impressions. After that, you will do the rest of the procedure on your own, at home.

Conclusion
If your teeth are discolored and you want to whiten them without spending a lot of time in your dentist’s office, the Nite White Teeth Whitening System may be for you. Ask your dentist for details.