{"id":248,"date":"2023-06-23T13:45:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T13:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.somersetdentalarts.com\/blog\/?p=248"},"modified":"2023-07-18T13:50:52","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T13:50:52","slug":"teeth-whitening-in-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.somersetdentalarts.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/23\/teeth-whitening-in-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Reasons Why Summer Can Be the Perfect Time for Teeth Whitening"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Have you been thinking of having your teeth whitened<\/a>? This cosmetic treatment can do wonders for your confidence. While there isn\u2019t necessarily a bad time to have whitening done, summer could be a great opportunity to ask your dentist about it. Below are 5 good reasons to set up a teeth whitening appointment around this time of the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

1. Your Schedule is Probably More Flexible<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

During the summer, plenty of people take a break from school or work. As such, your schedule is probably a bit less busy compared to the rest of the year. That means you\u2019ll have more opportunities to schedule an appointment with your dentist to ask about your whitening options or to set up an in-office whitening appointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. You Can Improve Your Smile for Important Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

From weddings to family reunions, there are all kinds of events that are commonly held during the summer. Naturally, you\u2019ll want your smile to look its absolute best during these events so that you don\u2019t have to feel embarrassed about other people seeing your teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Professional whitening can deliver very fast results. In-office whitening can be completed in about an hour while at-home treatments often take around two weeks. Thus, if you have whitening done now, you\u2019ll have a brighter grin to show off at events throughout the summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. You Can Feel Confident About Having Your Picture Taken<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Photos let you capture your family\u2019s fun summer memories, but if you\u2019re unhappy with your smile, the idea of having your picture taken for any reason can be less than exciting. But once any stains or discolored spots on your teeth have been taken care of, you can feel better about giving a dazzling grin to the camera.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. You Can Refresh Your Smile for the Rest of the Year<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Professional whitening typically lasts anywhere between 1 to 3 years with the right care. As such, you\u2019ll likely be able to continue enjoying the benefits of a brighter smile even after the end of the summer. You can look forward to showing off your teeth to your loved ones during the holidays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. A Better Smile Can Help You Enjoy a Happier Summer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re pleased with the results of teeth whitening, you\u2019re likely to find yourself smiling more often. This is good news for your mental health, as smiling releases stress-decreasing hormones such as dopamine and serotonin. A brilliant new smile could lead to a happier summer!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the Author<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Dr. DawnMarie DiGrazia went to the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey for her Doctor of Dental Medicine. She greatly enjoys helping her patients change their smiles, and she\u2019s proud to offer both in-office and at-home whitening options. To schedule a consultation with Dr. DiGrazia at Somerset Dental Arts in Somerville, visit her website<\/a> or call (908) 722-2999.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Have you been thinking of having your teeth whitened? This cosmetic treatment can do wonders for your confidence. While there isn\u2019t necessarily a bad time to have whitening done, summer could be a great opportunity to ask your dentist about it. Below are 5 good reasons to set up a teeth whitening appointment around this […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n