Teeth Whitening in La Puente, CA | Azusa Dental Clinic

What is Teeth Whitening?

Teeth whitening is a cosmetic treatment that lifts stains and discoloration from the enamel. Professional whitening uses stronger, dentist-approved formulas that deliver noticeable results safely and quickly.

Whitening can address stains caused by:

Coffee, tea, and soda
Wine
Smoking
Aging
Certain foods and medications

Professional teeth whitening procedure – achieving a brighter, whiter smile at Azusa Dental Clinic

Our Teeth Whitening Options

Both options are safe, effective, and designed to protect your teeth and gums.

In-Office Whitening

Fast, dramatic results in a single appointment. Ideal if you want a brighter smile quickly for an event or special occasion.

Take-Home Whitening Kits

Custom trays and professional strength gel allow you to whiten your teeth at home with gradual, controlled results.

Benefits of Teeth Whitening

Noticeably brighter smile
Safe and monitored by a dentist
Removes deep surface stains
Quick and comfortable treatment
Longer lasting results than store-bought kits

Who Is a Good Candidate?

Most patients with healthy teeth and gums are great candidates for teeth whitening. We evaluate your smile to determine the best approach based on stain type and sensitivity.

What to Expect During Teeth Whitening

A smile evaluation
Shade assessment before and after treatment
Professional whitening application or custom tray fitting
Tips for maintaining long lasting results

Our Teeth Whitening Process

01. Initial Consultation

Meet our dentist to discuss your smile goals and evaluate teeth sensitivity or concerns.

02. Oral Examination

Check teeth and gums to ensure they are healthy and suitable for whitening.

03. Customized Whitening Plan

Choose the most appropriate whitening method for your needs, in-office or at-home.

04. Teeth Whitening Procedure

Apply professional whitening treatment to brighten teeth safely and effectively.

05. Follow-Up & Maintenance

Receive guidance on maintaining results and schedule touch-ups if needed.

FAQs

How much does teeth whitening cost?

Costs vary depending on the method and number of sessions required.

Who is a good candidate for teeth whitening?

Most adults with healthy teeth and gums can benefit from whitening treatments.

How long does a typical teeth whitening session take?

In-office treatments usually take 60–90 minutes; at-home kits vary by plan.

Is teeth whitening safe?

Yes, professional whitening is safe when performed by a licensed dentist.

Will insurance cover teeth whitening?

Cosmetic teeth whitening is generally not covered by dental insurance. However, Azusa Dental offers flexible financing options, including CareCredit, to help make whitening treatments more affordable.

How long will the results last?

Results can last from several months up to a few years, depending on diet and oral care habits.

Teeth Whitening