Dental bleaching and tooth whitening have emerged as central treatments in modern restorative and cosmetic dentistry. These procedures utilise chemical agents, predominantly peroxides, to oxidise ...

Although the bleaching process is relatively harmless, there are a few conditions that are a contraindication to treatment. Tooth sensitivity is one concern of patients. Some patients will experience ...

Use of light activation increases the risk of tooth sensitivity during in-office bleaching and also may not improve the bleaching effect, according to a new systematic review and meta-analysis ...

Using calcium-containing bioactive desensitizers during dental whitening procedures doesn't reduce the risk of tooth sensitivity, but they can decrease the intensity, according to a systematic review ...

White teeth are highly valued by young adults. But an even tooth color is considered to be of even higher importance. A study from the University of Gothenburg, one of the first of its kind, shows ...