Teeth whitening Flash

We restore the former color of your teeth by 2-3 tones, in just a couple of sessions

Are you dreaming of a perfectly radiant smile and want to achieve noticeable results quickly and safely? At Kiadent Dental Clinic in Odessa, we offer teeth whitening using advanced technology that ensures maximum lightening with long-lasting results. If you're interested in dental innovations and seeking the most modern solution for your smile, we'll help you choose the right whitening method.

At Kiadent, we restore your teeth's natural whiteness, brightening them by 2-3 shades in just one visit!

Flash teeth whitening — what is it and how does it work?

Flash whitening is a modern professional clinical whitening system developed in Germany that allows you to achieve a dazzling smile in a single dental visit. It's an opportunity to smile confidently immediately after the procedure, delivering maximum results in minimal time.

How does it work?

Flash technology combines a highly effective whitening gel containing 32% hydrogen peroxide with an innovative next-generation LED lamp. The gel is applied evenly to the tooth surface, then the LED lamp activates the active ingredient, releasing oxygen molecules. This oxygen penetrates deeply into the enamel and dentin, breaking down even stubborn pigmented stains while preserving tooth structure integrity.

A key feature of Flash technology is its use of cold LED light, which prevents pulp overheating and minimizes discomfort. This makes the procedure 100% safe for tooth tissues, as the active substance targets only pigmented spots while leaving the enamel undamaged.

Flash is one of the most modern and safe whitening methods

Flash whitening is completely painless and harmless to tooth tissues. It's an excellent choice if you want a dazzling smile without compromising your dental health. The system provides even, stable lightening of 7-8 shades in a single session. After treatment, your teeth will gain additional shine and smoothness, creating a truly impressive visual effect. You can whiten your entire smile or target individual teeth (such as those darkened after root canal treatment).

Indications and contraindications for Flash teeth whitening

Like any highly effective dental procedure, Flash whitening has specific indications and contraindications. Before beginning treatment, our dentist will conduct a comprehensive examination to ensure Flash is the optimal solution for your smile.

Indications for Flash teeth whitening:

Tooth discoloration from smoking or excessive consumption of staining substances (coffee, tea, red wine).
Tooth staining from non-carious enamel conditions such as fluorosis or tetracycline staining.
Enamel yellowing due to age-related changes and visible dentin.
Color changes in tooth tissues following endodontic treatment (root canal therapy).
Stains on enamel after orthodontic treatment (post-braces removal).
Desire for the fastest, most noticeable, and longest-lasting whitening results.

Contraindications for Flash teeth whitening:

Age under 18 years.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Allergy to whitening gel components.
Active untreated oral conditions (cavities, tartar, gum inflammation, or oral mucosal inflammation).
Exposed tooth roots or severe enamel erosion.
Enamel cracks or erosions.
Poor-quality or deteriorated fillings in the aesthetic zone.
Extensive old fillings, crowns, veneers, or other prosthetic work in the smile zone (artificial materials don't respond to whitening).

Doctor's note:

Most whitening contraindications are relative (temporary) and can be resolved through preliminary preparation and dental consultation.

Before whitening, you must undergo professional oral cavity cleaning and treat any cavities if necessary. Absolute contraindications apply to all whitening methods — whether Flash, Zoom, or any other system.

Advantages of German Flash teeth whitening technology

Choosing Flash whitening means investing in your smile with these benefits:

Only 3-4 sessions of 15 minutes in one visit. Flash whitening significantly reduces chair time, making it ideal for busy schedules or patients who feel anxious about lengthy dental procedures.
Gentle and safe lightening. Flash technology brightens your smile without damaging tooth tissues or gums, using cold LED light and a carefully formulated gel. The Flash lamp features a special "pulse" mode that minimizes discomfort for sensitive teeth.
Immediate visible results. You'll see dramatic changes in your smile as soon as the procedure is complete, providing instant satisfaction.
Whitening effects last up to 3 years with proper care. Your teeth will remain bright and attractive long-term. The durability of results means fewer repeat sessions, making it a cost-effective, long-term solution.

Stages of Flash teeth whitening

The Flash whitening procedure is performed by skilled, experienced dentists following carefully planned steps to ensure optimal results and comfort.

1. Step. Diagnosis and shade determination
We begin by placing a flexible retractor for full access and visibility to your smile. Using a professional Shade Guide, we assess your current enamel shade, recording the baseline color with photographic documentation to track changes and discuss realistic expectations.
2. Step. Tooth whitening: Gel application and lamp activation
You'll wear protective eyewear while we isolate soft tissues by covering gums with liquid dental dam (LiquidDam), which is then cured to prevent irritation. A uniform 1mm layer of Flash whitening gel is carefully applied to the front tooth surfaces. The gel is then activated using the powerful Flash LED lamp. After 15 minutes, we remove the gel and apply a fresh layer. This process is repeated 3 times, with total active exposure time of approximately 45-60 minutes.
3. Step. Post-whitening enamel treatment
After completing whitening cycles, we remove the dental dam and remaining gel, then thoroughly rinse your mouth. A special remineralizing mousse is applied to reduce sensitivity and strengthen tooth tissues, helping restore enamel and lock in results.
4. Step. Result evaluation and care instructions
We take final photographs so you can clearly see the shade improvement. Our dentist provides detailed, personalized home care recommendations to significantly extend the whitening effect and maintain long-lasting results.

Flash and other whitening systems: Comparison

We understand that choosing the right whitening method can be challenging. Here's a comparison of Flash with other popular whitening systems to help you make an informed decision.

Flash or Zoom 4

Zoom 4

is one of the most recognized lamp-activated systems using UV light. Flash whitening uses LED light, which is considered safer as it provides cold light that prevents pulp overheating.

More about the Zoom 4 technology

Active substance concentration: Zoom 4 uses 25% hydrogen peroxide (H2O2). Flash uses a higher 32% H2O2 concentration, ensuring more effective pigment breakdown.
Results: Zoom lightens smiles by 8-12 shades with effects lasting 1.5–2 years. Flash lightens enamel by 7-8 shades and can last up to 3 years with proper "white diet" maintenance.
Post-procedure comfort: Unlike Flash, Zoom whitening patients may experience significant pain and sensitivity for 2-3 days. Flash is considerably more comfortable post-treatment.
Cost: Zoom 4 is among the most expensive whitening systems — approximately one-third more costly than Flash technology, despite comparable or shorter-lasting results.

Flash or Opalescence

Opalescence

is a chemical teeth whitening system where gel is activated by mixing components without light activation. The professional clinical Opalescence system uses 40% hydrogen peroxide concentration.

More about Opalescence

Results: Opalescence lightens smiles by an average of 6 shades with effects lasting 1–1.5 years. Flash provides more visible lightening and longer-lasting effects.
Cost: Opalescence whitening costs approximately twice as much as Flash technology.

Flash or Amazing White

Both technologies use LED light activation principles. However, Amazing White uses a 16% hydrogen peroxide-based gel — half the strength of Flash.

Results: Due to lower active substance concentration, Amazing White produces less dramatic lightening — 3-6 shades. Under a "white diet," effects last 6-12 months. Flash provides deeper lightening with significantly longer-lasting results.
Post-procedure comfort: A notable Amazing White drawback is pronounced hypersensitivity after treatment, requiring additional remineralizing therapy. Flash is much more comfortable in this regard.
Cost: Flash whitening costs approximately twice as much as Amazing White, but typically delivers 2+ times better results that last longer.

What to do after Flash whitening: Care recommendations

To preserve Flash whitening's impressive results and maintain effects as long as possible, follow these guidelines:

Avoid colored foods and drinks for 2 days ("White diet" – strict regime). Tooth enamel becomes temporarily more porous after treatment, making it more susceptible to staining. Completely avoid coffee, tea, red wine, dark juices, chocolate, berries (blueberries, currants), tomato sauces, beets, carrots, and colored carbonated drinks.
Stop smoking completely for at least 2 days. Minimize smoking for the following 2 weeks. Whitening temporarily weakens enamel's protective layer, allowing nicotine to stain teeth faster, reduce whitening effects, and worsen sensitivity.
Follow a "white diet" (mild regime) for 3 weeks. Continue consuming primarily dairy products, white meat and fish, rice, pasta, white mushrooms, potatoes, and light-colored vegetables without bright pigments. This reduces staining risk and allows enamel to fully stabilize.
Visit the clinic every 6-12 months for professional cleaning. Besides preventing oral health issues, regular professional hygiene is crucial for extending whitening effects by removing new plaque and surface pigments.
Maintain proper oral hygiene consistently. For effective cleaning and whiteness maintenance, use brushes and toothpaste along with floss, water irrigators, and mouth rinse after meals. Choose non-abrasive toothpastes.

Recommendations:

Detailed personalized care instructions for post-whitening dental care will be provided during your consultation immediately after the procedure.

Teeth whitening — cost in Odessa

Whitening costs at our clinic are determined individually after consultation, depending on discoloration degree, desired results, and required preparatory work.

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Complete teeth whitening services at Kiadent clinic:

Dentist consultation – the first and most important step. We'll examine your oral cavity, assess its condition, discuss expected results, and choose the optimal whitening plan.
Professional Air Flow cleaning (Ultrasound, Air-Flow, polishing with pastes) – mandatory before any professional whitening to ensure maximally uniform results. Usually performed 1-2 weeks prior to whitening.
Professional clinical whitening (Single "turnkey" procedure, including dentist's work and whitening kit).

Important:

Consultation and treatment plan development at our clinic are free of charge when you proceed with treatment.

Questions and answers

How many days does it take for enamel to recover after whitening?
Complete enamel recovery and decreased tooth sensitivity typically take 5-7 days. During this time, the enamel's protective properties are restored.
Can I eat bananas after teeth whitening?
Yes. Bananas have no negative effects on teeth after whitening, as they don't stain enamel or contain aggressive acids that might temporarily weaken it.
How long after teeth whitening can I drink coffee?
Wait at least 2 weeks before drinking coffee after the procedure. This time allows color to fully set and enamel to completely recover. During this period, it's also advisable to follow a "white diet."
What toothpaste should I use after Flash whitening?
Use a soft, non-abrasive toothpaste to avoid damaging tooth tissues. For 2-3 weeks after the procedure, we recommend pastes specifically designed for sensitivity relief.
What can help soothe teeth after whitening if discomfort occurs?
To reduce temporary discomfort or heightened sensitivity after treatment, you can take over-the-counter pain relievers such as paracetamol, ketonal, or ibuprofen as directed. Remineralizing mousses recommended by your dentist are also helpful.