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Teeth Whitening at Home or at the Denst’s Office? Based on results from “To whiten or not to whiten” survey, completed by 220 respondents in the period 25/06 - 11/07/2019. dentavox.dentacoin.com Opinions about Overall Safety Is it safe or risky? Tendency to Substute Do you agree that... At-Home Teeth Whitening Perceived Risks and Consequences Perspecves on Harmful Effects Do you agree that teeth whitening ... ? 1 in 3 paents considers teeth whitening at home risky. Professional Teeth Whitening At-Home Teeth Whitening VS ? Professional Teeth Whitening • At-Home Teeth Whitening Professional Teeth Whitening • ... weakens tooth enamel ? 29.5% 51.4% 25.2% 20.2% 29.5% 30% 10% 1% <1% 3% Nearly half of respondents believe at-home whitening weakens tooth enamel. (Strongly) Disagree - Neither - (Strongly) Agree - Neither - (Strongly) Disagree 22% 33% 38% 3% 3% 4% 23% 33% 37% 5% 11% 42% 34% 12% 11% 13% 33% 39% 52% disagree that professional teeth whitening destroys the teeth. • At-Home Teeth Whitening (Strongly) Disagree - Neither - (Strongly) Agree - Neither - (Strongly) Disagree Professional Teeth Whitening • ... destroys the teeth ? Gum irritaon is perceived as a possible outcome of at-home whitening by 42%. • At-Home Teeth Whitening (Strongly) Disagree - Neither - (Strongly) Agree - Neither - (Strongly) Disagree Professional Teeth Whitening • • At-Home Teeth Whitening Professional Teeth Whitening • ... irritates the gums ? 8% 25% 39% 22% 4% 6% 12% 30% 34% 23% At-home whitening is more associated with tooth sensivity than professional. Cavies are the least expected negave consequence of teeth whitening. • At-Home Teeth Whitening (Strongly) Disagree - Neither - (Strongly) Agree - Neither - (Strongly) Disagree Professional Teeth Whitening • ... increases tooth sensivity ? 16% 8% 16% 31% 36% 1 15% 38% 37% • At-Home Teeth Whitening (Strongly) Disagree - Neither - (Strongly) Agree - Neither - (Strongly) Disagree Professional Teeth Whitening • .... leads to cavies ? 5% 9% 32% 40% 19% 4% 1 11% 42% 34% 12% 6% 26% 36% 26% 6% 1 4% Very risky Risky Neither safe, nor risky Safe Very safe At-Home Teeth Whitening Can Be Substuted with Professional Whitening Professional Teeth Whitening Can Be Substuted with At-Home Whitening ? 28% 7% 32% Strongly disagree Disagree Neither agree nor disagree Agree Strongly agree 44.5% of people are ready to substute at-home teeth whitening for professional. 26% 7% 18% 4% 33.5% 33.5% 11%

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Teeth Whitening at Home or at the Dentist’s Office?

Based on results from “To whiten or not to whiten” survey, completed by 220 respondents in the period 25/06 - 11/07/2019.

dentavox.dentacoin.com

Opinions about Overall SafetyIs it safe or risky?

Tendency to SubstituteDo you agree that...

• At-Home Teeth Whitening

Perceived Risks and Consequences

Perspectives on Harmful EffectsDo you agree that teeth whitening ...?

1 in 3 patients considers teeth whitening at home risky.

Professional Teeth Whitening

At-HomeTeeth Whitening VS

?

• Professional Teeth Whitening

• At-Home Teeth Whitening Professional Teeth Whitening •

... weakens tooth enamel ?

29.5%51.4%

25.2%

20.2%

29.5%

30%

10%

1%

<1%

3%

Nearly half of respondents believe at-home whitening weakens tooth enamel.

(Strongly) Disagree - Neither - (Strongly) Agree - Neither - (Strongly) Disagree

22% 33% 38% 3%3% 4% 23% 33% 37% 5%

11% 42% 34% 12% 11% 13%33% 39%

52% disagree that professional teeth whitening destroys the teeth.

• At-Home Teeth Whitening

(Strongly) Disagree - Neither - (Strongly) Agree - Neither - (Strongly) Disagree

Professional Teeth Whitening •

... destroys the teeth ?

Gum irritation is perceived as a possible outcome of at-home whitening by 42%.

• At-Home Teeth Whitening

(Strongly) Disagree - Neither - (Strongly) Agree - Neither - (Strongly) Disagree

Professional Teeth Whitening •

• At-Home Teeth Whitening Professional Teeth Whitening •

... irritates the gums ?

8% 25% 39% 22% 4%6%

12% 30% 34% 23%

At-home whitening is more associated with tooth sensitivity than professional.

Cavities are the least expected negative consequence of teeth whitening.

• At-Home Teeth Whitening

(Strongly) Disagree - Neither - (Strongly) Agree - Neither - (Strongly) Disagree

Professional Teeth Whitening •

... increases tooth sensitivity ?

16% 8%16% 31% 36%1

15% 38% 37%

• At-Home Teeth Whitening

(Strongly) Disagree - Neither - (Strongly) Agree - Neither - (Strongly) Disagree

Professional Teeth Whitening •

.... leads to cavities ?

5% 9%32% 40% 19%4% 1

11% 42% 34% 12% 6% 26% 36% 26% 6%1

4%

Very risky Risky Neither safe, nor risky

Safe Very safe

• At-Home Teeth Whitening Can Be Substituted withProfessional Whitening

• Professional Teeth WhiteningCan Be Substituted with

At-Home Whitening

?

28%

7%

32%

Strongly disagree Disagree Neither agree

nor disagreeAgree Strongly

agree

44.5% of people are ready to substitute at-home teeth whitening for professional.

26%

7%18%

4%

33.5%

33.5%

11%