Category:

Tooth Bleaching

Course Outline

Tooth Bleaching Process

  • Protocol for Dental Bleaching
  • Bleaching Schedules
  • Postbleaching Care

How Does Bleaching Work

Safety and Effectiveness of Teeth Bleaching

  • Conclusions

References

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, you’ll be able to:

  1. Describe the teeth bleaching process using 10% carbamide peroxide solution.
  2. Discuss with the patient 7 major issues concerning teeth bleaching.
  3. Explain the usefulness of microabrasion prior to home bleaching.
  4. Explain the protocol for home bleaching method for young patients.
  5. Instruct the patient on 3 bleaching schedules that should be followed for successful home bleaching.
  6. Prescribe post bleaching care program.
  7. Discuss with the patient the safety and cite clinical studies to support the conclusions.
  8. Describe two major side effects of teeth bleaching with 10% carbamide peroxide solutions.