ICON Spot Treatment

No, ICON isn’t a whitening treatment. It’s designed to improve the appearance of white spots and enamel defects by blending them with your natural tooth, rather than lightening the overall shade. If you’re looking to brighten your smile as well, whitening can be discussed alongside this. If you’re unsure, we can assess this during your visit and guide you through the most appropriate options.

No, ICON is completely non-invasive. There’s no drilling, no injections, and no removal of healthy tooth structure. It works by gently infusing a resin into the enamel to improve appearance and strength. If you’re unsure, we can assess this during your visit and guide you through the most appropriate options.

Yes, ICON can be combined with whitening for a more even, brighter result. ICON is usually carried out first to treat specific spots, followed by whitening to enhance the overall shade. This helps everything blend naturally. If you’re unsure, we can assess this during your visit and guide you through the most appropriate options.

ICON results are long-lasting and can remain stable for several years with good oral care. Lifestyle factors like diet and smoking can affect longevity, but regular check-ups help maintain the result. If you’re unsure, we can assess this during your visit and guide you through the most appropriate options.

Yes, depending on your needs, alternatives may include microabrasion, composite bonding, or veneers. Whitening may also help with surface stains, though it won’t treat deeper enamel changes. If you’re unsure, we can assess this during your visit and guide you through the most appropriate options.