{"id":464,"date":"2014-07-22T13:53:14","date_gmt":"2014-07-22T18:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.delaunedental.com\/blog\/?p=464"},"modified":"2014-07-22T13:53:14","modified_gmt":"2014-07-22T18:53:14","slug":"can-i-whiten-my-teeth-inexpensively-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/blog\/can-i-whiten-my-teeth-inexpensively-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I whiten my teeth inexpensively at home?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few years ago, I was able to save up so I could afford an in-office bleaching procedure. I was very happy with the results, but I really can\u2019t afford to do it again. I\u2019d love to find a cheaper alternative that I could do at home, but will I be able to achieve the same results?<br \/>\n&#8211;Sam<\/p>\n<p>Sam,<br \/>\nJust imagine living in during 17<sup>th<\/sup> or 18<sup>th<\/sup> century where teeth whitening meant saving down your teeth and bathing them in acid. Thankfully, for us, <a href=\"https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/new-orleans-teeth-whitening.html\" target=\"_blank\">teeth whitening<\/a> has come a long way since then and you now have all sorts of options to choose from depending on your budget, how quickly you want to get the job done or how white you want to go.<\/p>\n<p>Today, most dental offices offer custom-made whitening trays. While you\u2019ll get similar results as the in-office treatments, it takes longer. The trays are yours to keep for later use, so that means only a one-time expense as long as you take good care of them and there are no changes to your mouth. The only thing you need to do is purchase the whitening gel from your dentist as needed.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re lucky enough, some dentists offer free bleaching trays and gel on a regular basis at your first visit as in incentive to continue with routine cleanings and check-ups.<\/p>\n<p>This post is sponsored by <a href=\"https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/\">New Orleans cosmetic dentist<\/a> Dr. Duane Delaune. Read more about Find out why many consider Dr. Delaune to be the <a href=\"https:\/\/delaunedental.com\/best-dentist-in-new-orleans.html\">best dentist in New Orleans<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few years ago, I was able to save up so I could afford an in-office bleaching procedure. I was very happy with the results, but I really can\u2019t afford to do it again. 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