Is At-Home Teeth Whitening Safe?

If your teeth have lost their vibrancy or you notice they have a yellow or dingy appearance, chances are you have considered teeth whitening. With a recent survey showing 99.7 percent of people believe that an attractive smile is an important asset, it is easy to understand how Americans spend over $1.4 billion a year […]

Whitening Gel Reservoirs – Why are They Important?

Investing in custom whitening trays is essential to getting the best whitening experience. However, there are still some ways to get more for your money. Not all custom whitening trays are the same quality though. Spending money on a lower-quality custom tray can be as effective as just getting one over the counter. They might […]

Teeth Sensitivity or Pain After Teeth Whitening

A lot of people who try home teeth whitening for the first time are not sure what to expect. At SportingSmiles, we often find that new customers are concerned when they experience some tooth sensitivity or gum pain after teeth whitening. It’s perfectly natural to have some teeth sensitivity or burning gums after teeth whitening. […]

Does Vaping Stain Teeth?

Cigarette usage is on a downward trend in the United States, but there are still plenty of people who smoke another way. According to Loud Cloud Health, over 20 million people in the U.S. use an electric cigarette for “vaping”. With a large part of the population vaping, the question comes to mind, “does vaping […]

5 Big Reasons You Should Whiten Your Teeth This Year

Having discolored teeth is a common problem. While it might be comforting to know that you’re not alone if you have discolored teeth, the knowledge doesn’t make your teeth any whiter or your embarrassment any less. The good news is modern dentistry gives us plenty of ways to whiten discolored teeth. Even if the root cause […]

Teeth Whitening For Smokers

Over two million people in the United States smoke cigarettes. The bad habit not only affects the lungs but also teeth. Your smile is the first feature that people notice, and with smoking comes the increased risk of an unflattering smile. Quitting smoking is always the best solution to restoring a smile, but there is […]

Teeth Whitening For Sensitive Teeth

Everyone wants a perfect white smile. It’s easier to achieve for some, but for various reasons harder for others. One of the biggest roadblocks for some getting white teeth is the high sensitivity of their teeth. Teeth Whitening treatments can be painful or irritating to some who have sensitive teeth. According to HealthDay News, a […]

Teeth Whitening: How It Works

A quick stroll through the tooth care aisle of your local drugstore reveals a variety of different products claiming to whiten and brighten your smile. But how do you know what really works and what whitening product you really need? To better understand these products, let’s take a look at how your teeth become stained […]

Whiten Your Teeth at Home with Custom Whitening Trays

The desire for gleaming white teeth is ubiquitous in America. Want proof? Look no further than the 40 million people who use tooth whiteners around the country! That incredible statistic’s a clear indication of the value we put in having pearly whites. It’s no surprise, really. After all, physical appearance is important to people; we want to […]

Teeth Whitening Tips: 5 Tips to Keep Teeth White

You have spent a lot of time and money working to get that bright white smile and you want to keep it. Unfortunately, things you do every day can contribute to the dulling and yellowish appearance of teeth you just treated. Luckily, these five tips can help you keep your teeth looking bright and white […]