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Revised April, 2024 – Resource, International Patient Center
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ABOUT TEETH WHITENING IN TURKEY
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TEETH WHITENING PROCEDURE
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For teeth whitening by dentist in Turkey is professional procedure and will start with a cheek retractor being inserted into the mouth to expose the esthetic zone teeth. Then liquid dam or hardening resin will be put onto the gum tissue to prevent any irritation. Bleaching gel, which contains hydrogen peroxide, will be applied to the teeth and kept on from 15-30 minutes. An intense blue light will be focused onto the teeth to activate the bleaching process. The bleaching gel will be suctioned or washed off and a new fresh gel will be applied for another 15-30 minutes. Once the last gel is applied the cheek retractors will be removed and the patient will rinse their mouth. The teeth can whiten upto 8 shades lighter. If satisfactory level of whitening is not achieved then the procedure can be redone at future date.
Laser Teeth Whitening – the laser will be used to activate the chemicals in the whitening material for a faster treatment and can make the teeth lighter up to six shades. A rubber dam is used to protect the gums before the bleaching powder is painted onto the teeth and activated using the laser. The procedure can take about an hour to perform.
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SUITABLE PATIENTS FOR TEETH WHITENING
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For better results is also suitable if the patient is;
- Has healthy gums.
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- Patients over the age of 16.
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TEETH WHITENING IS NOT SUITABLE FOR PATIENTS WHO ARE
- Pregnant or breastfeeding.
. - Have sensitive teeth.
. - Have fillings or crowns.
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TEETH WHITENING IS BEST WHEN
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For better results is also suitable if the patient is;
- Physically healthy.
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- Not smoking.
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BEFORE TEETH WHITENING
- Patients must brush and floss their teeth before they come to the Turkish dentist.
. - Patients need to stop taking alcohol and quit smoking at least a week before the surgery and avoid taking caffeine 48 hours before the surgery.
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AFTER TEETH WHITENING
- Patients must brush teeth three times a day.
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- Patients must use floss to clean their teeth at least once a day.
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- Patients must avoid food of beverages which can stain the tooth for 3 days.
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RISKS OF TOOTH WHITENING
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Just like every dental procedure Teeth whitening may risk as well such as;
- Teeth whitening.
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- Mild irritation of the gum.
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- These conditions are temporary and will disappear within in 1-3 days after the treatment.
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DEFINITION OF TEETH WHITENING
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Cheek retractor – instrument used to separate the lips and cheek away from the teeth.
Rubber dam – thin sheet used to separate a part of the mouth where the treatment is being performed from the rest of the mouth.
Liquid dam – liquid solution used to separate the tissue and teeth.
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FIRST DAY
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The patients will attend a consultation with the orthodontist and will be advised about the treatment and their condition. Teeth will be prepared ready for the treatment. Once the teeth are ready, the treatment will be performed. The treatment will last around an hour for laser teeth whitening and upto 2 hours for a professional teeth whitening. There is no need for the use of anesthesia. When the treatment ends, the patient is able to return to their vacation and beach, historic, or wellness and cure destination to enjoy time Istanbul and Antalya in Turkey.
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Turkey's world-renowned organ transplant specialist. Dr. Demirbaş has 104 international publications and 102 national publications.
Physician's Resume:
Born on August 7, 1963 in Çorum, Prof. Dr. Alper Demirbaş has been continuing his work as the President of MedicalPark Antalya Hospital Organ Transplantation Center since 2008.
Prof. who performed the first tissue incompatible kidney transplant in Turkey, the first blood type incompatible kidney transplant, the first kidney-pancreas transplant program and the first cadaveric donor and live donor liver transplant in Antalya. Dr. As of August 2016, Alper Demirbaş has performed 4900 kidney transplants, 500 liver transplants and 95 pancreas transplants.
In addition to being the chairman of 6 national congresses, he has also been an invited speaker at 12 international and 65 national scientific congresses. Dr. Alper Demirbaş was married and the father of 1 girl and 1 boy.
Awards:
Eczacibasi Medical Award of 2002, Akdeniz University Service Award of 2005, Izder Medical Man of the Year Award of 2006, BÖHAK Medical Man of the Year Award of 2007, Sabah Mediterranean Newspaper Scientist of the Year Award of 2007, ANTIKAD Scientist of the Year Award of 2009, Social Ethics Association Award of 2010, Işık University Medical Man of the Year Award of 2015, VTV Antalya's Brand Value Award of 2015.
Certificates:
Doctor of Medicine Degree Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Ankara, General Surgeon Ministry of Health Turkey EKFMG (0-477-343-8), University of Miami School of Medicine Member of Multiple Organ Transplant, ASTS Multiorgan Transplant Scholarship. Lecturer at Kyoto University. Lecturer at University of Essen, Research assistant at the University of Cambridge .
Professional Members:
American Society of Transplant Surgeons, American Transplantation Society Nominated, Middle East and Southern Africa Council Transplantation Society 2007, International Liver Transplantation Association, Turkish Transplantation Association, Turkish Society of Surgery, Turkish Hepatobiliary Surgery Association.
Disclaimer:
Our website contents consist of articles approved by our Web and Medical Editorial Board with the contributions of our physicians. Our contents are prepared only for informational purposes for public benefit. Be sure to consult your doctor for diagnosis and treatment.
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1. What is Teeth Whitening?
Teeth whitening is the cosmetic Turkish dentistry performed by qualified dentists to improve the look of the teeth by lightening the color shade of the teeth.
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2. Who can have Teeth Whitening?
Teeth whitening is generally done in two ways;
Professional Teeth Whitening – Bleaching gel, which contains hydrogen peroxide, will be applied to the teeth and kept on from 15 to 30 minutes. An intense blue light will be focused onto the teeth to activate the bleaching process. The bleaching gel will be suctioned or washed off and a new fresh gel will be applied for another 15 to 30 minutes. The teeth can whiten up to 8 shades lighter. If a satisfactory level of whitening is not achieved then the procedure can be redone at the future date.
Laser Teeth Whitening – a laser will be used to activate the chemicals in the whitening material for a faster treatment and can make the teeth lighter up to six shades. A rubber dam is used to protect the gums before the bleaching powder is painted onto the teeth and activated using the laser.
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3. What are the risks of Teeth Whitening?
Just like every Teeth whitening procedure has some risks such as;
- Temporary increase in tooth sensitivity.
. - Mild irritation of the gum.
These conditions are temporary and will disappear within in 1-3 days after the treatment.
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4. When can I return to work?
Patients usually return to work after the process recovery.
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5. How long does Teeth Whitening surgery take?
The treatment takes about an hour if a laser teeth whitening is performed and takes about up o 2 hours if a professional teeth whitening is performed.
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6. How long do I need to stay in Turkey?
For cheap holiday cost Teeth Whitening treatment in Turkey is including consultation before and after the treatment is done, and 1-2 days stay is for best reviews at Antalya, Istanbul, and Ankara.
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7. What are devices used in Teeth Whitening?
Laser device will be used to activate the chemicals in the whitening material for a faster treatment and can make the teeth lighter up to six shades. A device giving blue light is focused onto the teeth to activate the bleaching process. Also a to rubber dam is used to protect the gums.
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8. How long should I stay in Turkey to complete full treatment?
Stay in Turkish hospital and dental clinic centers at Antalya, Istanbul and Ankara is 1 day on outpatient basis, and 1-2 days stay in Turkey.
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