Teeth Whitening

Have a brighter smile with safe, professional teeth whitening.

Teeth Whitening

Gentle & non-invasive Whitening with Custom Home Trays

Teeth Whitening is a gentle & non-invasive procedure carried out at home using custom‑made trays provided by your dental professional.​
It can considerably improve the appearance of your teeth, giving you a brighter smile.​
Because existing fillings, veneers or crowns will not whiten, these may need to be replaced afterwards if a full makeover is required.

Teeth Whitening

Teeth Whitening & Related Care We Offer

Custom Home Whitening Trays

Teeth Whitening is carried out at home using custom‑made trays provided by the practice.​
These trays hold the whitening gel closely against your teeth for effective results.

Suitability Assessment

A full mouth examination, including recent radiographs, is required before whitening.​ This ensures your teeth and gums are healthy and suitable for treatment.

Pre‑Whitening Treatment

Any necessary conservative work and oral hygiene treatment must be completed first.​ This helps achieve safe, predictable whitening outcomes.

Over‑18s Only

Teeth Whitening is only available to patients aged 18 or over.​
This follows current regulations and professional guidance.

Managing Existing Restorations

Whitening does not change the shade of existing fillings, veneers or crowns.​ These may need to be replaced after whitening if a complete colour match is desired.

Professional‑Only Treatment

Only a registered dentist or suitably trained hygienist should provide teeth whitening.​
This helps to protect patients and ensure treatment is properly monitored.

Regulated Dental Team

Dental professionals must be registered with the General Dental Council and meet high standards.​
This regulation protects patients and governs the dental team.

Support for Nervous Patients

If you feel anxious about dental treatment, we can help you keep calm and trust your dentist.​
Our team is experienced in supporting patients who are nervous about procedures.

Everything You Need to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

What is teeth whitening?
teeth whitening is a gentle & non-invasive procedure that uses whitening gel in custom‑made trays to lighten the shade of natural teeth.​
Will whitening affect my fillings, veneers or crowns?
No. teeth whitening does not lighten existing fillings, veneers or crowns, and these may need to be replaced afterwards if a full colour makeover is required.
Do I need a check‑up before whitening?
Yes. A full mouth examination, including recent radiographs, is required to assess your suitability and to complete any necessary treatment first.
Who is allowed to provide Teeth Whitening?
 Only a registered dentist or suitably trained hygienist should provide teeth whitening, in line with professional regulations.
Is there an age limit for whitening?
Teeth Whitening is only available to patients over 18 years old.
 How do I know my dental professionals are regulated?
Dental professionals must be registered with the General Dental Council and meet high standards, which helps protect patients and regulate the dental team.

Ready to Have a Brighter Smile?

Contact us today to arrange a consultation and find out if teeth whitening is suitable for you.​
Our registered dental team will assess your mouth, explain the process clearly and provide custom trays so you can whiten safely and effectively at home