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Recovery Guide

What to expect during Teeth Whitening recovery

Before: Avoid strong-colored foods and drinks (coffee, tea, wine) 24 hours before treatment. Before: Have a professional dental cleaning to remove plaque. After: Avoid staining foods and beverages for at least 48 hours. After: Brush with a toothpaste for sensitive teeth if needed. After: Use touch-up kits or follow-up sessions as recommended by your dentist.

Estimated cost
$200 – $500

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Teeth Whitening recovery take?
Recovery time for Teeth Whitening varies by individual. Your provider will give you a personalized recovery timeline during your consultation.
What should I do after Teeth Whitening?
Before: Avoid strong-colored foods and drinks (coffee, tea, wine) 24 hours before treatment. Before: Have a professional dental cleaning to remove plaque. After: Avoid staining foods and beverages for at least 48 hours. After: Brush with a toothpaste for sensitive teeth if needed. After: Use touch-up kits or follow-up sessions as recommended by your dentist.
What are the signs of complications after Teeth Whitening?
Contact your provider immediately if you experience unusual pain, swelling, fever, or discharge after Teeth Whitening. Medipanion's support team is available to connect you with your provider if concerns arise.
When can I fly home after Teeth Whitening in South Korea?
Most providers recommend waiting at least 1–2 weeks before flying after Teeth Whitening. Your surgeon will advise the appropriate timeframe based on your specific procedure and recovery progress.

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