Professional Laser Whitening in  Anaheim CA 92801  

If you’re looking for a fast way to get a brighter smile, come see our experts at Brilliance Dental of Anaheim for professional laser teeth whitening! 


Many people have tried over-the-counter whitening treatments, but these are not as strong as what you can get at our dental office. Our treatments use professional-grade whitening solutions that are strong enough to remove years of stains from your teeth in just one visit. And because we are trained dental health professionals, you can rest assured that your smile is in qualified hands. 


Are you looking to get a brighter smile in time for a special event? We can help! Call Brilliance Dental of Anaheim at (657) 254-0003 to schedule your appointment today!

Professional Whitening vs. Over-the-Counter

When it comes to teeth whitening, Anaheim patients have two main options: professional whitening treatments from Dr. Juan Hidalgo or over-the-counter (OTC) products. While both can brighten your smile, there are significant differences in terms of effectiveness, safety, and long-term results. Here's a detailed comparison to help you make an informed decision:

  • Speed

    Professional Whitening

    Results are noticeable after 1–2 visits with immediate, long-lasting effects.


    Over-the-Counter (OTC)

    Results take longer, typically 2–6 weeks, depending on the product and consistency of use.


  • Safety

    Professional Whitening

    Performed by an Anaheim cosmetic dentist, ensuring safety, precision, and monitoring throughout the process.


    Over-the-Counter (OTC)

    OTC products carry a higher risk of misuse, leading to gum irritation or enamel damage if not used properly.

  • Enamel Protection

    Professional Whitening

    Custom whitening trays protect enamel during treatment, minimizing risks of damage.


    Over-the-Counter (OTC)

    Many OTC products can cause enamel erosion from excessive exposure to hydrogen peroxide when used too frequently.

  • Hydrogen Peroxide Concentration

    Professional Whitening

    Higher concentrations are safely administered by Dr. Hidalgo, resulting in effective whitening.


    Over-the-Counter (OTC)

    OTC products generally use lower concentrations, so results may take longer to appear.

  • Longevity

    Professional Whitening

    Results can last 6 months to 2 years with proper care, depending on your lifestyle and oral hygiene.


    Over-the-Counter (OTC)

    Results are typically shorter, lasting a few months before fading, especially with the consumption of staining foods.

  • Customization

    Professional Whitening

    Custom whitening trays are designed specifically for your teeth, offering a tailored fit for better results.


    Over-the-Counter (OTC)

    Generic, one-size-fits-all strips or trays may not fit well, leading to uneven whitening or gum irritation.

Dr. Juan Hidalgo’s expertise as an Anaheim cosmetic dentist ensures you receive the safest, most effective teeth-whitening treatments tailored to your unique needs. If you want fast, safe, and long-lasting results, professional whitening is the superior choice.

How Professional Laser Teeth Whitening Works

Getting a laser whitening treatment from our experts is fast and effective. In most cases, your treatment will be completed in 90 minutes or less. The general steps of the procedure are as follows:

  • First, we will clean and polish your teeth.
  • Then we will put barriers, such as gauze, in your mouth and around your gumline. This will keep your teeth dry and protect your mouth and gum tissues from the whitening solution. 
  • We will coat your teeth with the whitening solution.
  • A special laser light is used to activate the whitening solution, which speeds up the whitening process and enhances the results.
  • After the allotted time (60 to 90 minutes, or until your desired shade is reached), we will clean the solution from your teeth. 
  • We may apply a fluoride solution to reduce the risk of tooth sensitivity. 


You’ll notice the results as soon as your treatment is done. The best part is that you don’t have to do it yourself. You can sit back, relax, and let our experts help you achieve a brighter, whiter smile in about one hour!


Do you want a brilliant new smile? Call Brilliance Dental of Anaheim at (657) 254-0003 to schedule your appointment for professional laser teeth whitening!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How long does professional teeth whitening last?

    Answer: Professional teeth whitening results can last 6 months to 2 years with proper oral care and maintenance, including avoiding staining foods and drinks.

  • Is teeth whitening safe for sensitive teeth?

    Answer: Yes, professional whitening treatments from Dr. Hidalgo are customized to minimize discomfort for patients with sensitive teeth, using lower concentrations of whitening agents and protective measures.

  • How much does professional teeth whitening cost?

    Answer: The cost of professional whitening varies, typically ranging from $300 to $700, depending on the treatment type and individual needs. Contact Brilliance Dental for a personalized quote.

  • Can I whiten my teeth at home?

    Answer: Yes, but professional whitening treatments provide faster, more effective, and safer results compared to over-the-counter products. Dr. Hidalgo can provide customized whitening options for home use.

  • How do I maintain my results after whitening?

    Answer: To maintain your whitening results, brush and floss regularly, avoid staining foods and drinks, and schedule follow-up whitening treatments as recommended by Dr. Hidalgo.