Why Summer Is the Perfect Opportunity for Teeth Whitening

Summer is finally here, and you’ve probably got a lot of fun activities planned with your family and friends! However, summertime also often means plenty of photo opportunities, meaning that you should want your pearly whites to look stunning every time someone pulls out their camera. That said, teeth whitening is one way that’s certain to make your smile picture-worthy—and summertime is a great time to undergo this treatment! Here are a few reasons why your cosmetic dentist thinks you should seek out teeth whitening before kicking off your summer fun.

1. There’s Plenty of Time to Schedule an Appointment

Many of us enjoy a little extra downtime during the summer, whether it’s a break from class for a holiday or time away from work for a much-needed vacation. This built-in free time in your schedule is quite convenient for fitting in a dental visit, meaning that you’ll have plenty of time to whiten your smile. Many dentists off two means of whitening: in-office treatment and at-home kits, which are both capable of producing dazzling results in a timeframe that fits your summer schedule.

2. Your Smile Will Look Great for Pictures

Summer is often accompanied by all kinds of events and celebrations, including things like graduations, weddings, summer birthdays, vacations, and even backyard cookouts with friends. Needless to say, with so many places to go and people to see, you should want your smile to look dazzling for every single photo opportunity. It’ll be a summer worth remembering as you look back at all of your pictures and videos and reminisce fondly.

3. You’re Setting Your Smile Up for a Healthy Summer

Even though teeth whitening’s sole purpose is to brighten the appearance of your smile, there’s actually incredible value in seeing your dentist for the treatment during summer because it’ll also allow your provider to inspect your mouth for underlying issues. Patients need decent oral health before undergoing any type of cosmetic procedure, so this visit serves the interest of your smile in terms of look and feel! Any present problems can be treated, and your smile will have optimal health heading into the summer season.  

You don’t have to settle for a dull smile that you’re afraid to show off during your summer fun—with the help of your dentist, you can easily whiten your teeth and confidently smile all season long!

About the Author

Dr. Ulysses L. Marable III received his DMD from the Medical College of Georgia School of Dentistry in Augusta and has proudly served patients and families in the Fort Valley community for several years. His practice is excited to offer a wide range of services, including various cosmetic options such as teeth whitening. If you have any questions about the blog or you’d like to schedule a visit this summer for you or a family member, feel free to contact his team online or over the phone for additional information: (478) 825-3000.