If you frequently consume dark beverages, or use tobacco products it can cause light shades of brown, or yellow to appear on the teeth in your smile. If they’re not removed in a reasonable about of time these surface stains can deepen and saturate your tooth enamel.

In a situation like this you should schedule a consultation appointment with Dr. David Barry to find the most effective method for whitening your smile. The most effective method for improving your smile’s appearance often calls for Dr. David Barry to perform a dental bleaching treatment.

Once your white smile has been fully restored you will need to take measures to maintain your white smile between dental cleanings at Barry Family Dental This might involve cutting back on dark beverages as well as embracing tobacco cessation.

You might also want to try occasionally using whitening strips to remove minor surface stains. Just make sure they have earned the American Dental Association’s Seal of Acceptance to make sure they have been researched and tested for safe oral use.

The clear plastic strips have been treated with a special topical form of hydrogen peroxide. When you apply them to your teeth they will not be easily noticed by the casual observer. You will also need to abstain from drinking, eating, and using tobacco while the whitening strips are in your mouth.

If you live in the Orem, Utah, area and you need help whitening your smile, you should call 801-226-0441 to schedule a consultation at Barry Family Dental.