Can Teeth Whitening Cause Gum Recession?

Depending upon sensitivity of teeth, strength of the bleaching agent, and the condition of the teeth, previous fillings, etc, there can be increased sensitivity of the areas where the gum is receded. In some situations when patient has really thin gum tissue recession can start from the tooth-brushing. To learn more about if teeth whitening cause gum recession please read below.

 

Does Tooth Whitening Make Your Teeth Sensitive?

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If your teeth are already sensitive, tooth whitening will likely make it worse. Your dentist can help to identify why your teeth are sensitive and treat them accordingly. Common causes include exposed dentin from gum recession …

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Knoxville Teeth Whitening Risks – Thomas G. Zarger, Jr., DDS

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Gum Irritation. When the bleaching agent touches the gums it can cause discomfort and change the color of the gums, depending on how long the peroxide sits on the gums. This is not unusual and typically heals in a few hours or a couple days. To avoid this, excess whitener should be wiped off … You may also destroy gum tissue or accelerate gum recession, which can expose tooth roots and make them susceptible to decay. If you want to improve your smile safely, …

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What Causes Gum Recession in Wayne County, MI and How To Treat It

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Generally speaking bleaching does not cause gum recession.  However if you have thin tissue at the gumline and the bleaching agent burns your gum and or if the bleaching trays push too hard on the tissue, it can result in tissue to die and a slight amount of recession could occur. If you have sensitive teeth, you may not be able to do teeth whitening.

Dr. Ladan Zinati

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