For some people their look might be their fortune but often we have seen average lookers sailing through life.
A winning smile is all it takes to floor your opponent, breeze your way through business meetings or make an impression on your future boss at a job interview.
A handsome smile can take you a long way and only adds to your charm and personality.
But some of us feel inhibited about flashing our smiles because of our issues with our teeth, most commonly discolouration.
Teeth Whitening or teeth bleaching is the answer to your problem.
Most kids have sparkling white teeth, but with age teeth become darker due to several reasons and lifestyle habits.
Teeth bleaching is the way to bring back shine to the enamels on our teeth, which become less porous over time and cause darkening of teeth.
There are many off-the-shelf products you can find in the market that are used for teeth bleaching at home.
But the results are short lived and can cause side effects like increased sensitivity of your teeth if the product doesn't suit you.
If you are in Australia, Teeth Whitening In Sydney with the help of a cosmetic dentist is a straightforward and uncomplicated way of bleaching your teeth.
Methods employed by cosmetic dentists for teeth bleaching are:

• Gel Bleaching: It's the most common technique used wherein a gel is first applied on your teeth and gums for protection.
  A tray made by your dentist to fit your mouth as a shield is put in before applying teeth whitening product on your teeth.
  
• Laser or Power Whitening: In this procedure a rubber dam is placed over your teeth for protection before applying a whitening product.
  A laser light is then shone on your teeth to activate the product to achieve lighter teeth.
  

You can use any of these methods according to your preference in consultation with your dentist.
Here are some pointers to consider before choosing the right treatment for you:

• Gel bleaching requires the dentist to prepare a mouth guard tray before the actual procedure, and that usually takes a couple of appointments with your dentist.
  The procedure in all takes 3-4 weeks.
  Laser whitening is less time consuming.
  
• Gel bleaching has been popular because of effective costs but recently there has been an increase in the number of people choosing laser treatments.
  
• Many people choose convenience over costs.
  Getting your treatment in a single session of Laser whitening makes huge difference to those hard pressed for time.
  
• Laser whitening work wonders for cases of discoloration caused due to most factors, including smoking and regular caffeine intake.
  
• In the case of gel whitening you need to apply products daily on your teeth for a few weeks, while Laser whitening gives instant results.
  
• Laser treatments show long lasting results.
  

White teeth not only look good but make you feel good as well, and add oodles to your charisma.