White and Brown Spots Removal
White and Brown Spots Removal on Teeth in Aurora, ON
White and Brown Spots Removal
Reveal a Brighter, More Even Smile at ABN Family Dental
White or brown spots on patients’ teeth can often make them feel self-conscious, even if their teeth are otherwise healthy.
Whether caused by early tooth decay, fluorosis, enamel hypoplasia, or trauma, we provide treatment options to improve your smile by removing these spots.
White and Brown Spots Removal
What White and Brown Spot Removal Entails
White spots and brown spots are areas of discolouration on your tooth’s enamel that can differ in colour or texture from the surrounding tooth surface. Treatment options will depend on the cause, severity, and location of the spots but may include:
Icon Resin Infiltration
A minimally invasive treatment that removes white spots without drilling or anesthesia. This technique gently fills in the affected enamel and blends the spot with your natural tooth colour.
Microabrasion
A gentle process that removes a thin layer of discoloured enamel to reveal a more even tone beneath.
Teeth Whitening
In cases where the spots are mild or caused by staining, professional teeth whitening options may help blend the colour more evenly across all teeth.
Bonding or Porcelain Veneers
Cosmetic bonding or porcelain veneers can cover the affected area with natural-looking results for deeper or more stubborn discolourations.
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Who is This Treatment For?
White and brown spot removal is ideal for people who:
- Notice chalky white or dark brown patches on their teeth
- Have spots from fluorosis (too much fluoride during childhood)
- Experienced trauma to baby teeth that impacted adult tooth development
- Are recovering from braces and want to remove white spots left behind
- Want a more even, uniform smile without undergoing invasive treatments
If you’ve tried whitening products with little success or feel frustrated by uneven spots on your teeth, this treatment could be right for you.
Benefits
The Benefits of Spot Removal Treatment
Removing white and brown spots from your teeth isn’t just about improving aesthetics – it’s about restoring and promoting long-term oral health. Here are some things you may expect during your appointment:
- An even, natural-looking smile
- Quick and non-invasive treatment
- Prevention of future dental treatments and preservation of natural tooth structure
- Treatments tailored to your needs
- Can be combined with other cosmetic treatments
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Continue to Maintain Your Oral Health to Reduce the Risk of White and Brown Spots
While treatment can effectively remove white and brown spots, maintaining a healthy oral care routine is key to preventing them from coming back or developing in the first place. It’s important to continue to:
- Brush and floss daily with fluoride toothpaste to remove plaque and tartar
- Use fluoride wisely to strengthen tooth enamel, especially in childhood
- Watch your diet and limit your consumption of sugary foods and drinks
- Book regular dental visits – it’s recommended to book routine checkups every 6 months unless otherwise discussed with our dentist
- Maintain good orthodontic care – if you have braces or Invisalign clear aligners, it’s important to clean your teeth thoroughly and use special cleaning tools if necessary
- Stay hydrated and drink lots of water, as a dry mouth can contribute to a buildup of bacteria