Many reasons contribute to the discoloration of teeth some of them are staining, aging and chemical damage. Soda coffee tea and cigarettes can be the primary culprits. Besides staining, the color of a person’s teeth can change because of genetics and disease. There’s good news teeth whitening procedures can help one revive their original color.

So how white are my teeth are going to get? If that’s your question there is a very theoretical answer to those upto 9 shades of white. It is noticed that upto 2-3 shades of whitening can make a significant difference in a person’s smile.

The treatment used here is a chemical process called bleaching. You can get it done at the dentist’s clinic or at the comfort of your home, of course, by following the dentist’s instructions. A tray that’s customized for your mouth is used to hold the solution and spread it evenly on your teeth. This procedure can last upto 2-3 hours depending on the desired effects. Some times you even have to sit overnight with it.