Professional whitening safely brightens your teeth by several shades for a fresher, more confident smile.
Over time, teeth naturally lose their brightness. Everyday habits such as drinking coffee, tea, or red wine, as well as smoking and even the natural aging process, can leave teeth looking dull or stained. While over-the-counter products often provide limited results, professional whitening offers a safe, predictable, and noticeable improvement.
At Dutch Dentist Dubai, whitening is tailored to your teeth and your goals. Before starting, we carry out a full dental check-up to make sure whitening is suitable for you. Any plaque or calculus is removed first through a cleaning, since whitening works best on a clean surface.
Benefits of professional whitening:
We offer both in-office whitening for fast results in a single session, and take-home whitening kits with custom-made trays for gradual whitening at your own pace. In some cases, a combination of the two gives the most effective and long-lasting results.
It’s important to know that whitening only works on natural teeth, not on crowns, veneers, or fillings. If you are considering cosmetic work, whitening is often done first so that restorations can be matched to your new tooth shade.
A brighter smile can make you feel fresher, more confident, and ready to show it off. With the right professional care, whitening is safe, comfortable, and designed to enhance your natural beauty.
Does whitening damage the enamel?
No. Professional whitening, when carried out under the supervision of a dentist, is completely safe for your enamel. We use clinically tested products that lighten stains without weakening the tooth structure.
Will whitening make my teeth sensitive?
Some patients experience mild, temporary sensitivity during or after whitening. This usually disappears within a few days. We can recommend desensitizing toothpaste or adjust the treatment to keep you comfortable.
How long do the results last?
With good oral hygiene and healthy habits, whitening results can last from several months to a couple of years. Avoiding staining foods and drinks, not smoking, and coming for regular cleanings will help maintain your brighter smile.
Does whitening work on all teeth?
Whitening is very effective on natural teeth but does not change the color of fillings, veneers, crowns, or bridges. If you are planning cosmetic work, it’s best to whiten first so new restorations can be matched to your lighter shade.
What’s the difference between in-office and take-home whitening?
In-office whitening delivers faster results, usually in just one session. Take-home whitening with custom trays allows for more gradual lightening over one to two weeks. Many patients choose a combination approach for optimal, longer-lasting results.
Is whitening suitable for everyone?
Most adults can benefit from whitening, but it’s not always recommended during pregnancy, for people with untreated cavities, gum disease, or for children. A check-up with the dentist ensures the treatment is safe and effective for you.
Dr Evelien (Dutch Dentist Dubai) works at Sky Clinic Dental Center.
