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Patient-applied tooth whiteners.

W R Howard1

  • 1Department of Allied Health, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green 42101.

Journal of the American Dental Association (1939)
|February 1, 1992
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Two carbamide peroxide tooth whitening products were tested against a placebo. Both products significantly improved tooth whiteness after six weeks, demonstrating their efficacy in cosmetic dentistry.

Area of Science:

  • Cosmetic Dentistry
  • Dental Materials Science

Background:

  • Tooth discoloration is a common aesthetic concern.
  • Carbamide peroxide is a widely used agent for dental bleaching.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of two carbamide peroxide tooth whitening products.
  • To compare the whitening effects against a placebo control.

Main Methods:

  • A double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial was conducted.
  • Participants used either one of the two carbamide peroxide products or a placebo agent.
  • Treatment duration was six weeks.

Main Results:

  • Both carbamide peroxide products demonstrated statistically significant tooth whitening compared to the placebo.

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  • No adverse events were reported, indicating a favorable safety profile.

    • Conclusions:

    • Carbamide peroxide tooth whitening products are effective and safe for improving tooth color.
    • The tested products offer a viable option for patients seeking to whiten their teeth.