Teeth Whitening Sunshine Coast
Diamond Dental Care offers teeth whitening treatments at our dental clinic in Sippy Downs. We provide several whitening options that may help lighten natural tooth colour. To discuss whether teeth whitening is suitable for your individual circumstances, please contact us.
Understanding Teeth Whitening Treatment
Teeth whitening (also called tooth bleaching) is a cosmetic dental procedure that may lighten the natural colour of your teeth. Results vary significantly between individuals depending on factors including natural tooth colour, type of staining, and lifestyle habits.
Important: Teeth must be professionally cleaned and free of tartar before whitening treatment. Your dentist will assess your oral health and suitability during consultation.
Teeth Whitening Options Available
Pola Light Take-Home Whitening
A ready-to-use take-home system requiring no custom impressions. See our Promotions tab for details.
Custom Take-Home Whitening (Pola Day)
Custom-fitted trays worn daily over 2-3 weeks. Requires impressions and commitment to the prescribed wearing schedule.
In-Chair Whitening (Pola Office+)
One-hour treatment performed at our clinic by a registered dentist or hygienist, with a take-home maintenance kit provided.
Or please contact our friendly team on (07) 5241 1922 for further information or advice about teeth whitening on the Sunshine Coast.
Important Information
Treatment Considerations:
- Results vary significantly between individuals
- Depends on natural tooth shade, type of staining, and lifestyle factors
- Teeth must be professionally cleaned before treatment
Common Side Effects:
- Temporary tooth sensitivity to hot/cold
- Mild gum irritation
- Uneven results if protocol not followed
Limitations:
- May not be effective on all types of discolouration
- Results are temporary (typically 6-24 months)
- Does not whiten crowns, veneers, or fillings
- Regular maintenance treatments usually required
- Some patients may experience minimal change
Not Suitable For:
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women
- Children under 18 years
- Patients with severe tooth sensitivity or certain dental conditions
Your dentist will assess your suitability and discuss risks specific to your case during consultation.
Contact Us
For information about teeth whitening on the Sunshine Coast, contact us on (07) 5241 1922.
Practitioner Information
Treatment is provided by our registered dentists at Sippy Downs. For full practitioner registration details including registration numbers and types, visit our team page.
Our treating dentists are:
- Dr Doug Leishman – DEN0000950832, Registered dentist, General registration
- Dr Luke Puente De La Vega – DEN0001972753, Registered dentist, General registration
- Dr Josh Jong – DEN0002304762, Registered dentist, General registration
- Dr Kim Mooney – DEN0002592447, Registered dentist, General registration
For current registration details, visit the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) register at www.ahpra.gov.au
