How do you use advanced whitening strips?

Prior to use, brush teeth to remove any surface build-up.

1. Carefully tear open the foil packet.
2. Peel away upper strip.
3. Apply gel side to the surface of your upper teeth.
4. Using a mirror, press into place.
5. Repeat with the lower strip.
6. After 30 minutes, remove the strips.

Do I rinse my mouth after using whitening strips?

Leaving the strips on for a longer amount of time won’t increase the whitening results. Clean your mouth after using the strips. Try rinsing with water or brushing your teeth to ensure that all the whitening gel is out of your mouth. Try not to swallow too much of the gel as it can be toxic.

How long after Whitestrips can I eat?

Typically it’s recommended to wait at least one hour before eating. You could even go so far as to following the same post-op instructions for procedures such as an in-office one hour whitening and eat only clear/white foods/liquids for 24 hours to prevent any other possible staining.

Can I drink water after Whitestrips?

Eating after using your whitestrips will not affect results. There are no eating or drinking restrictions after using Crest 3D White Whitestrips.

Is it okay to swallow when using whitening strips?

What happens if I swallow the strip or some of the gel from the strip? No adverse effects will result from ingesting the peroxide gel. It will simply pass through your system without causing any damage. However, swallowing large amounts of peroxide can cause nausea and stomach irritation.

What not to do after whitening strips?

After applying the white strips, ensure that you avoid certain foods and beverages for a certain period of time. Coffee, wine, and other flavored/colored beverages should be avoided for at least a couple of hours after applying.

Can I drink water after white strips?

How long do I wait to eat after whitening strips?

What do you do after taking off whitening strips?

The general advice is that you can brush your teeth after whitening strips, but it’s not obligatory. If you do brush your teeth right after taking the white strips off, try to do so gently. If you have one on hand, use a brush with soft bristles.

Do you brush after Crest White Strips?

Can I Brush My Teeth Immediately After Using Whitestrips? Yes, after using Whitestrips, you can brush gently.

How do I prepare my teeth for whitening strips?

Brush your teeth at least a half hour before you apply the strips to let saliva clean away any excess fluoride and get the enamel ready for whitening. Prepare your strips.

How long should you use Dental whitening strips?

Tips Ask your dentist before using any whitening product to make sure it is a good fit for you. Make sure you use the whitening strips for 14 days or the time designated by the manufacturer. Do not use strips longer than described or you can cause damage.

Which side do teeth whitening strips go on?

Some whitening strips will have special strips for top and bottom teeth and all will have a certain side of the strip that must contact the teeth. Take a moment and learn which strip goes where.

Will Dental whitening strips whiten veneers or bonding?

Dental whitening strips will not whiten veneers, bonding, or anything else aside from your natural teeth. You should also have clean teeth prior to whitening so the gel distributes equally. Crest Whitestrips whiten teeth by removing surface stains and set-in stains deep within tooth enamel.