Cosmetic

Teeth Whitening

Safe, effective in-office and take-home whitening treatments to brighten your smile several shades in as little as one visit.

A Brighter Smile, Safely and Effectively

At Santo Dental Group, we understand how much a bright, confident smile can mean to you. Whether you have a special event coming up or simply want to refresh your appearance, professional teeth whitening is one of the fastest, safest ways to achieve noticeable results.

Unlike over-the-counter products, our whitening treatments are customized to your needs and supervised by our experienced dental team. We use professional-grade whitening agents that deliver dramatic results while protecting your enamel and gums.

In-Office and Take-Home Options

We offer flexible whitening solutions to fit your schedule and goals:

In-Office Whitening
Our chairside whitening treatment can brighten your teeth several shades in just one appointment. We carefully apply a powerful whitening gel and may use a special light to activate it, all while protecting your gums and soft tissues. Most patients leave with a noticeably whiter smile in about an hour.

Take-Home Whitening Kits
Prefer to whiten at your own pace? We'll create custom-fitted trays that ensure even coverage and comfortable wear. You'll use professional-strength gel at home over the course of one to two weeks, gradually achieving your desired shade.

Who Is a Good Candidate?

Professional whitening works beautifully for most patients with healthy teeth and gums. It's especially effective on yellowing caused by aging, coffee, tea, red wine, and tobacco.

During your consultation, we'll examine your teeth and discuss your goals. If you have sensitive teeth, existing dental work, or certain types of staining, we'll recommend the best approach or alternative cosmetic options.

Maintaining Your Results

With proper care, your whitening results can last for months or even years. We'll provide you with tips to keep your smile bright, including:

Brushing twice daily and flossing regularly
Limiting staining foods and beverages
Rinsing your mouth after consuming dark-colored drinks
Scheduling regular cleanings at Santo Dental Group
Touch-up treatments as needed

Your smile is one of the first things people notice. Let us help you feel confident every time you share it.

How it works

Consultation & Shade Assessment

We'll examine your teeth, discuss your whitening goals, and determine your current shade to track your progress.

Treatment Plan

Based on your needs and timeline, we'll recommend in-office whitening, take-home trays, or a combination approach.

Whitening Application

For in-office treatment, we apply professional gel and protect your gums. For take-home kits, we create custom trays and provide detailed instructions.

Reveal Your Brighter Smile

After treatment, we'll compare your new shade and provide guidance on maintaining your beautiful results long-term.

Common questions

Will whitening make my teeth sensitive?+

Some patients experience temporary sensitivity during or after whitening, but it typically subsides within a day or two. We can adjust the strength of the gel or recommend desensitizing toothpaste to keep you comfortable throughout the process.

How white will my teeth get?+

Results vary based on your starting shade and the type of staining, but most patients see their teeth brighten by several shades. We'll discuss realistic expectations during your consultation and work with you to achieve your ideal smile.

Does whitening work on crowns, veneers, or fillings?+

Whitening treatments only affect natural tooth enamel, so existing dental work won't change color. If you have visible restorations, we'll discuss whether whitening is right for you or if replacing those restorations after whitening will give you the best match.

Get in touch — Red Bank, NJ

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