Is it possible to whiten metal-ceramic teeth, how to care for metal-ceramic teeth, how to clean

After prosthetics with metal-ceramic implants, a problem arises over time - the prosthesis darkens and loses its presentable appearance. Another difficulty - their teeth became darker in color than the denture.

Many people decide to perform a lightening procedure and restore the original look of their smile. But the answer to the question whether it is possible to whiten metal-ceramic teeth does not satisfy everyone.

Is the procedure available

Dentists have concluded that ideal bleach sintered teeth is impossible. Ceramic is considered a very hard material, so practically no lightening material will affect it.

Specialists are ready to lighten the front teeth if a metal-ceramic or a crown is installed on the back, chewing teeth, and when you open your mouth or smile, they remain invisible. In other cases, the enamel will become stained, creating an unaesthetic appearance.

Can you even paint

You can whiten ceramic crowns using the staining procedure. To do this, apply:

• enamels;
• professional dental paints;
• varnishes.

The most commonly used paint is Dental Paint. This tool allows you to paint any, even the most inaccessible areas. Suitable for work with seals, dentures and crowns. The color becomes 10 tones whiter than the original and looks natural. The result is quick but temporary. The advantage of paint or varnish is the fact that there is no need to polish, no additional care is needed.

Painting, unlike other manipulations, is considered the most ineffective. This process is similar to applying makeup, which is washed off daily, the paint will be washed off immediately after brushing. Also, these bleaching materials, with frequent use, lead to the destruction of the crown or filling.

An inert ceramic implant does not absorb anything, so no varnishes or paints will change its appearance. Doctors recommend in this case to replace the prosthesis or crown, choosing the desired color.

Is electro-sonic cleaning effective?

Electro-sonic cleaning is considered to be an effective and painless procedure. In time, the whole process takes no more than 20 minutes.

The procedure includes several stages:

1. Ultrasound cleaning of tooth enamel from stones.
2. Polishing with brushes and special toothpaste.

The advantages of this cleaning:

• completely eliminated plaque, micropores are cleaned from bacteria, removed stone;
• serves as a prevention against periodontitis and caries;
• low cost.

It is recommended to use ultrasonic cleaning if there are more natural teeth. Electrosound has no particular effect on cermets.

The importance of bleaching before prosthetics

Since the ceramic material does not stain or bleach, it is better to whiten the teeth in advance, even before prosthetics.

For bleaching, carbamide peroxide and hydrogen peroxide are used, it is important that at least 14 days pass before they are completely neutralized. After that, you can proceed with the restoration, only in this case, the prosthetics will not spoil the smile, but will improve it.

Veneers as the only alternative

It is very difficult to whiten metal-ceramic teeth, ordinary paints, varnishes, bleaches will not give a long-term positive result. The only reliable option is this setup veneers.

Veneers are the fastest and most esthetic method of teeth whitening. If you carry out a high-quality installation, this plate will last at least 15 years, and with professional care it will retain its presentable appearance.

The procedure is carried out quickly, in a few visits to the doctor. The patient is given the opportunity to independently choose the color so that the smile looks as natural and natural as possible.

Expensive, but high quality and beautiful!

How to clean and remove plaque at home

To get rid of yellow plaque at home and whiten ceramic teeth a little, you can use the following tools:

1. Pencil - a tube containing a whitening gel. At the end pencil there is a soft brush, sponge or brush for applying the product. It is required to apply the gel in the morning and in the evening. The course lasts 14 days.
2. Brightening tablets - the drug is soluble in water. Then the prosthesis is lowered into a container with liquid for 20 minutes. This procedure is antibacterial protection, whitens the metal-ceramic structure with high quality.
3. Special strips - it is not recommended to use for prosthetics. If you nevertheless decide to use whitening strips, it is important to follow the instructions and study the composition.
4. Toothpaste. It is necessary to choose the type that includes calcium and fluorine. After cleaning, you can gum massage to stabilize blood circulation.

There is an alternative medicine recipe that can be used in lightening and caring for sintered teeth. Components:

• chicken egg white - 1;
• baking soda - 1 tsp spoon;
• mint - 2 grams;
• milk - a teaspoon.

All ingredients are mixed and applied to tooth enamel and implants. After a few minutes, the mouth caresses. Because of the baking soda, it is not recommended to use this method frequently.

How to care for sintered teeth

To always look good ceramic teeth, you need to know how to care for them. It is important to do this regularly.

To care for removable metal-ceramic structures, you need to have a special container and liquid for cleaning and bleaching.

Before going to bed, the cleaned structures must be removed. They are stored dry or in a special liquid.

You need to take care of fixed metal-ceramic dentures a little differently. The main thing is to clean them regularly. With fixed dentures, the artificial tooth is cleaned with a brush and paste, the movements should be from top to bottom. The brush is selected based on personal preference, feeling and gum condition.

If sintered metal bridges are installed, the flushing canal, which is located between the gum and the artificial tooth, must be cleaned. This will eliminate the unpleasant odor. The process is carried out with an ordinary medical syringe without a needle or an irrigator.

Precautions in the process of caring for teeth made of metal-ceramic:

1. Do not eat hot and cold dishes: the integrity of the structure deteriorates and yellowness appears on the enamel.
2. Drink less black tea and coffee, as these drinks are coloring products.
3. It is forbidden to gnaw on solid foods, crack a nutshell with your mouth, and snap seeds. This leads to scratches and splits.
4. Get an examination by a dentist in a timely manner.