Teeth Whitening (Bleaching)

Professional teeth whitening at Dental11 Zurich offers a controlled way to enhance the natural brightness of teeth.
The bleaching is clinically supervised, performed with high-quality materials, and tailored to the individual dental situation.
Discoloration caused by coffee, tea, red wine, tobacco, or age-related changes can often be gently reduced.

When is bleaching recommended?
  • for extrinsic stains (e.g., coffee, tea, wine, smoking)

  • for age-related darkening

  • as preparation for bonding or veneers

  • for a fresher, brighter appearance

  • for special occasions such as events, weddings, or photoshoots

Benefits of professional bleaching at Dental11
  • clinically controlled, safe procedure

  • relatively fast and visible effects possible in many cases – depending on initial shade, dental situation, and chosen method

  • gentle, tooth-friendly materials

  • in-office treatment or home kit available

  • can be combined with aesthetic treatments

  • flexible payment options via external financing partner

Bleaching & Sensitivity

During or after whitening, temporary sensitivities may occur.
We can individually adjust the procedure:

  • Adjustment of the protocol

  • Use of desensitizing products

  • gradual whitening

This ensures the procedure remains as tolerable as possible and individually tailored to your situation. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Results may vary individually.
Effects are usually visible after the treatment – depending on the initial situation and method.

Several months to years, depending on diet and habits.

Clinically supervised procedures are considered safe when performed correctly.

Artificial materials do not lighten. A consultation is provided individually.

Yes. Often, bleaching is performed first, then bonding or veneers are planned.

Procedure for professional teeth whitening

1. Clinical Assessment

Before any whitening, we conduct an examination to assess gum condition, existing fillings, tooth sensitivity, and the initial shade.
This ensures that bleaching is suitable for your teeth.

2. Professional Dental Cleaning (recommended)

Dental hygiene before bleaching improves the result by removing plaque and surface stains.

3. In-Office Bleaching

A professional whitening gel is applied and activated under the supervision of the dental team.
The duration depends on your individual findings.

4. Home Bleaching (optional)

With custom-made trays, whitening can also be performed at home.
Suitable for gentle follow-up treatment or touch-ups.

5. Results & Care Instructions

After the treatment, you will receive advice on diet, care, and prophylaxis to maintain the results for as long as possible.