Laser Teeth Whitening

Your smile will become up to 3 tones lighter in an hour. The result lasts up to 3 years!

We invite you to experience professional laser teeth whitening at Kiadent dental clinic in the center of Odesa, on Tiraspolska Street. If you're looking for advanced technology and a flawless result for your smile, laser whitening is exactly what you need.

Your smile will become brighter in just one hour! The results last up to 3 years! Visit us — we'll give you a confident, radiant smile in a single appointment.

What is laser teeth whitening and how does it work?

Laser teeth whitening is a highly advanced and effective professional procedure that lightens the enamel and dentin using a modern laser device. The method is based on the activation of a specialized dental whitening gel, applied to the tooth surface, by a precisely focused laser beam.

How does it work? The whitening gel, typically containing hydrogen peroxide (at a concentration of about 35%) and a photoactivator, is applied to the teeth. A diode laser beam directed at each tooth individually accelerates the breakdown of hydrogen peroxide into free radicals. The resulting atomic oxygen deeply penetrates the tooth structure, oxidizing embedded pigments and colorants, making them colorless and water-soluble. This process leads to significant lightening of the tooth enamel and dentin.

Thanks to the high precision and controlled exposure, the laser acts specifically on each tooth, ensuring a gentle and careful effect on the enamel while achieving maximum effectiveness.

In aesthetic dentistry, lasers are a relatively recent innovation, but their potential for quick and gentle whitening has proven to be immense. Today, diode lasers emitting blue-spectrum waves are most commonly used for laser whitening, as they optimally activate the gel and break down pigments.

Advantages and features of laser whitening at Kiadent

Laser teeth whitening is one of the most modern and effective methods in aesthetic dentistry. While laser whitening in Odesa may cost more than other methods, its advantages fully justify the investment in your perfect smile.

Key advantages of laser whitening:

Exceptionally high effectiveness: Whitening by 2-3 shades on the Vita scale in a single procedure. This means visible differences after the very first session.
Maximum speed: The average session takes only 40–60 minutes. You leave with a dazzling smile after just one visit!
Long-lasting whitening effect: Results last up to 2–3 years, and in some cases up to 3–4 years if all recommendations are followed. This is one of the best outcomes among all methods of aesthetic dentistry.
Gentle and safe exposure: The laser acts precisely without overheating the tooth tissues. The procedure is virtually painless and does not destroy the enamel.
Enamel strengthening: Laser exposure promotes enamel densification, and the atomic oxygen not only whitens but also provides an antiseptic effect by eliminating harmful bacteria. This prevents cavities and other infections.
Individualized approach: The laser device can be precisely calibrated to tailor the procedure to your enamel properties and desired result.

Considerations (what to keep in mind):

Relatively high cost of the procedure: This is one of the most expensive teeth-whitening methods.
No effect on artificial materials: Implants, fillings, crowns, and veneers do not change color under laser whitening. This is important when planning the procedure.
Possible minor discomfort: Some patients may experience a slight unpleasant taste or short-lived sensitivity, but this passes quickly.

Indications and contraindications for laser whitening

When is laser whitening recommended?

Laser teeth whitening is an aesthetic procedure performed solely at the request of patients who wish to improve the appearance of their smile.

If you are dissatisfied with the aesthetic appearance of your teeth, have uneven color, dark stains on the enamel surface, or simply want a bright, radiant smile — laser whitening in Odesa at Kiadent is the optimal solution.

There are many reasons why teeth may change color:

External factors: Frequent consumption of highly pigmented foods — coffee, tea, red wine, dark berries, chocolate.
Smoking: Nicotine and tar significantly influence enamel pigmentation.
Medications: Taking certain medications (e.g., tetracycline antibiotics).
Poor oral hygiene: Inadequate care leads to plaque and tartar buildup.
Age-related changes: Natural darkening of the enamel with age.
Water quality: High mineral content can affect tooth color.

Contraindications for laser teeth whitening

Before undergoing laser whitening, it is very important to receive a thorough diagnostic examination and consultation with a specialist. Certain conditions may directly contraindicate this procedure.

Relative contraindications (the procedure may be carried out with caution after resolving the issue):

Pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Under 18 years of age (before full jaw and tooth formation is complete).
Periodontitis, gingivitis, and other gum problems during an exacerbation.
Tooth sensitivity (requires prior remineralization and preparation).
Wearing braces (whitening can be performed after their removal).
Untreated cavities (any carious lesions must be resolved before whitening).

Absolute contraindications (the procedure is strictly not recommended):

Teeth with extensive fillings, crowns, veneers, or "dead" (devitalized) teeth, especially in the smile zone. These materials do not whiten, leading to uneven color.
Porous enamel, microcracks, and erosions of the enamel (require prior treatment and reinforcement).
Allergy to whitening gel components or anesthetics.
Oncological conditions, diabetes mellitus, epilepsy.

Important!

If the patient resumes smoking or consumes strongly pigmented foods after the laser whitening procedure, teeth may quickly darken again. Following the doctor's instructions is the key to long-term results.

Preparation and stages of laser whitening at Kiadent

To achieve the most effective and stable result, as well as to ensure complete safety, laser teeth whitening at our clinic is carried out in several important steps.

Preparing for laser teeth whitening:

In our clinic, the procedure always begins with a careful oral examination and dentist consultation. At this stage we:

Determine your baseline tooth shade and document it with a photo.
Identify possible contraindications and existing issues (cavities, gum diseases, old restorations in the smile zone).
Perform a professional dental cleaning (Ultrasound, Air Flow, tooth polishing). This is a mandatory preparatory stage that should ideally take place a few days (1–2 weeks) before the laser whitening. Cleaning removes tartar and plaque to ensure even gel application.
Treat any cavities and gum issues as needed.

Laser teeth whitening procedure: Steps

1. Isolation stage
A lip retractor is placed to ensure full access to the teeth and to prevent the jaws from closing. The tooth surfaces are thoroughly dried with gauze to remove excess moisture. Then a special light-cured protective barrier (liquid dam) is applied to the gums, securely isolating the soft tissues from exposure to the whitening gel and laser beam. The patient's eyes are also protected with safety glasses. This is to fully isolate the working area and ensure the patient's comfort and safety.
2. Application of whitening gel
The dentist prepares the whitening compound immediately before the procedure by mixing the gel with the activator to ensure its maximum freshness and effectiveness. The freshly mixed whitening gel is carefully and evenly applied to the dry surface of each tooth in the smile zone.
3. Activation of the gel with the laser
The laser beam is directed at each tooth one by one. The exposure time for each unit is usually 10 to 15 seconds. This short period is enough to activate the breakdown of hydrogen peroxide into molecules that quickly and efficiently penetrate the dentin. The active oxygen displaces dark particles to the surface, where they will then be removed.
4. Repeating the cycles and rinsing
After the laser exposure, the gel remains on the teeth for a few more minutes to allow pigment oxidation to continue. The oral cavity is then thoroughly rinsed. If needed (depending on the desired result and initial shade), the doctor may repeat the gel application and laser activation (step 3) several times.
5. Finishing the procedure
Once the desired shade is achieved, all isolation materials and the lip retractor are removed.
6. Enamel remineralization
Finally, a special fluoride- or calcium-containing strengthening gel is applied to the teeth. This is an extremely important step as it helps reduce possible sensitivity after whitening and restores the enamel's mineral balance, making it more resilient.

Gentle laser whitening for sensitive teeth

Laser whitening is a true savior for patients with very sensitive enamel. Thanks to its targeted and controlled action, as well as the use of modern gels, this procedure is considered one of the most gentle. The doctors at Kiadent encourage such patients not to give up on their dream of a bright white smile and offer gentle laser teeth whitening as the optimal solution.

Comparison: Laser whitening vs. other methods

Many people confuse laser whitening with photo-whitening, but these procedures have key differences that impact the results and patient experience.

Both methods involve applying a special whitening gel to the teeth, the composition of which is based on hydrogen peroxide with various additives (ingredients that reduce tooth sensitivity, abrasive components, etc.). The applied gel is activated by light, and the method is named after the type of light source used for activation.

Laser teeth whitening

In laser teeth whitening, highly precise laser devices emit a focused beam of light at a specific wavelength (e.g., blue-spectrum diode lasers). This light precisely and powerfully activates the gel, allowing active substances to penetrate the enamel and dentin as quickly and deeply as possible.

Photo-whitening (lamp whitening)

In photo-whitening (e.g., Zoom, Magic Smile, Amazing White systems), the whitening gel is activated using special ultraviolet, halogen, or LED lamps. These lamps emit diffused light, which also activates the gel but in a less targeted manner than a laser.

Why is laser whitening considered superior?

Laser teeth whitening offers several advantages over photo-whitening:

Greater effectiveness: The laser's action provides more dramatic lightening in less time.
Shorter procedure duration: Laser whitening sessions are usually quicker than photo-whitening (40–60 minutes vs. 60–90 minutes).
Longer-lasting results: Laser whitening effects can last much longer than those of photo-whitening (up to 2–3 years vs. 1–1.5 years).
Reduced sensitivity: The laser's precise and controlled exposure minimizes pulp overheating, often resulting in less post-procedure sensitivity.

How long do results last and how can they be prolonged?

With laser whitening, the results last 2–3 years, and with careful adherence to recommendations can last up to 3–4 years. This is one of the best results among all aesthetic dentistry methods. The durability of the results and the degree of lightening often determine why patients choose this service.

To maintain the achieved whiteness for the stated period, it's important to follow these guidelines:

Thorough preparation for laser whitening: A professional cleaning, along with treating any cavities or gum issues if needed, is completed beforehand at the clinic.
Strictly follow all post-whitening care instructions given by your dentist.

Oral care after laser whitening:

Your dentist will provide you with all supportive procedures and recommendations during your visit:

"White diet" for the first 48 hours (or ideally for 7–14 days). Avoid all highly pigmented foods and drinks: coffee, black tea, red wine, dark berries, chocolate, sauces, and artificially colored sodas.
Avoid smoking: If you smoke, try to refrain from it for a few months. You will quickly appreciate what bright, white teeth look like without nicotine stains.
Lip cosmetics: Avoid using bright lipstick during the first few days — only a colorless balm is allowed.
Proper oral hygiene: Use a toothbrush with soft or medium bristles, floss regularly, and use an irrigator.
Special oral care products: Avoid regular whitening pastes immediately after the procedure as their abrasive components can damage sensitive enamel. Use dentist-recommended remineralizing pastes and mouthwashes.
Regular dental visits: Attend annual professional cleanings and routine check-ups.

Cost of teeth whitening at Kiadent, Odesa

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Specialists at Kiadent Dental Clinic in Odesa currently do not offer laser whitening.

Teeth whitening is one of the most effective and advanced methods that guarantee impressive results. Our modern equipment, patented dental gels, and highly experienced doctors will help you enjoy a "Hollywood smile" for years to come. Treat yourself — you deserve it.

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The cost of procedural whitening at our clinic in Odesa consists of several components that ensure a comprehensive and high-quality outcome:

Dental consultation (free with further treatment at our clinic).
Professional oral hygiene (Ultrasound scaling, Air Flow) — a mandatory preliminary stage charged separately.
Selected whitening procedure.
Remineralizing therapy after whitening to strengthen the enamel and reduce sensitivity.

Complete list of teeth whitening services:

You will receive the exact cost of teeth whitening in Odesa after a consultation with a specialist and the creation of a customized plan.

Questions and answers

Is laser whitening harmful to teeth?
When properly performed, laser whitening is a safe procedure. Modern lasers operate in a targeted and controlled manner, minimizing any adverse effects. Minor structural changes to the dentin that may occur during whitening are counterbalanced by mandatory remineralization of the teeth afterwards, which restores enamel and decreases sensitivity.
How many shades can laser whitening lighten my teeth?
Laser whitening can lighten your teeth by 8–12 shades on the Vita scale. The final result depends on the individual characteristics of your enamel, its initial shade, and level of pigmentation.
Can fillings or crowns be whitened with laser whitening?
No, laser whitening, like other methods, works only on natural tooth structures. Fillings, crowns, veneers, and other restorations made from artificial materials will not change color. If you have such restorations in the smile zone, replacement may be required after whitening to achieve a uniform color.
How painful is laser whitening?
Laser whitening is usually painless. Some patients may feel a slight sensation of warmth or tingling. We use modern gels that reduce sensitivity and always follow up with remineralization after the procedure for your comfort.
Who is not a candidate for laser whitening?
Laser whitening has a number of contraindications, including the presence of untreated cavities, gum disease, pregnancy, age under 18, large restorations in the smile zone, and allergy to gel components. A preliminary consultation with the dentist is crucial to determine if you can undergo the procedure.

Book a consultation at Kiadent!

If you are planning to have your teeth whitened in Odesa, Kiadent dental clinic will pleasantly surprise you with the meticulous care of our team. Before starting the procedure, we conduct a thorough oral examination. If cavities, tartar, or mucosal microtraumas are present, we first perform the necessary treatment. This is essential to prevent complications and ensure the best possible outcome. Our specialists will let you know during your visit whether whitening can be performed immediately or whether any existing issues need to be resolved first.

In addition to traditional whitening options, our clinic offers a wide range of teeth-whitening services so your smile can stay bright even longer. Our technologies are absolutely safe and painless, and the treatments take no more than an hour. Still unsure whether to choose this method? Satisfied patients are happy to leave their professional teeth whitening reviews, which will provide you with extra encouragement. You can also always schedule a consultation with us in Odesa to receive detailed information about the procedure.