How much do invisible aligners cost?

NewSmile aligners start at $1,799, with 0% interest monthly plans available. All aligners are Licensed by Health Canada, ensuring top safety and quality standards.

How long does treatment take?

Most smiles are complete in 4–6 months, depending on your case. Each aligner set is worn for about two weeks before switching to the next one.

Are NewSmile aligners safe?

Yes — our aligners are BPA-free, phthalate-free, and latex-free, and Licensed by Health Canada for your peace of mind.

How do I wear and care for my aligners?

Wear aligners for 22 hours per day for daytime aligners, or 10 continuous hours for nighttime aligners. Remove only to eat, drink (except water), or brush your teeth. Clean daily with mild soap and a soft brush — never hot water.

Yes! Most dental plans that include orthodontic coverage will reimburse part of your aligner cost. We’ll provide everything you need to submit your claim.

Do you offer whitening?

Yes — our peroxide-free whitening foam brightens your smile gently without causing sensitivity, and it’s safe to use during or after treatment.

How much are replacement retainers?

Replacement retainers cost $199 per set (upper and lower), or you can save with a subscription plan. We recommend replacing every 6 months to prevent orthodontic relapse.

Maintaining Your Bright and Even White Teeth After Petal Whitening

March 26, 2025

Congratulations! You've invested time and effort into brightening your smile with Petal Whitening and are now enjoying a noticeably whiter and more even-toned set of teeth. To ensure your radiant results last and your smile stays dazzling, consistent maintenance is key. This article will guide you through essential tips and habits to prolong your Petal Whitening success and keep your smile looking its best. Remember, you can always explore more whitening options at NewSmile Life.

The Importance of Post-Whitening Care

Think of teeth whitening like achieving a beautifully painted wall – without proper care, the color can fade or become marked over time. Your tooth enamel, while brightened, is still susceptible to staining from various foods, drinks, and lifestyle habits. Implementing a consistent maintenance routine will help preserve your investment and keep your smile looking its best for longer.

Top Tips for Maintaining Your White Smile:

Practice Excellent Oral Hygiene: This is the cornerstone of maintaining a bright smile.

Brush Twice Daily: Use a fluoride toothpaste and a soft-bristled toothbrush. Pay extra attention to all surfaces of your teeth.
Floss Daily: Flossing removes plaque and food particles from between your teeth, preventing staining and promoting gum health.
Consider a Whitening Toothpaste (Use Sparingly): While these toothpastes can help remove surface stains, they are often more abrasive and should be used in moderation to avoid enamel wear.

Be Mindful of What You Eat and Drink: Certain substances are notorious for staining teeth. Limit your consumption of:

Dark-Colored Beverages: Coffee, black tea, red wine, cola, and dark juices are major culprits. If you do indulge, try drinking through a straw to minimize contact with your front teeth and rinse your mouth with water afterward.
Highly Pigmented Foods: Berries, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, and curries can also contribute to staining over time.

Rinse Your Mouth After Consuming Staining Substances: A simple rinse with water immediately after eating or drinking staining foods and beverages can help wash away pigments before they have a chance to settle into your enamel.
Avoid Tobacco Products: Smoking and chewing tobacco are significant causes of stubborn tooth stains and are detrimental to your overall oral health. Quitting tobacco is one of the best things you can do for your smile's brightness and your overall well-being.
Maintain Regular Dental Checkups and Cleanings: Professional dental cleanings remove tartar and surface stains that your regular brushing and flossing might miss. Your dentist can also monitor your tooth shade and recommend touch-up whitening treatments if needed.
Consider Touch-Up Whitening: Depending on your lifestyle and how well you maintain your smile, you may want to consider occasional touch-up whitening treatments. This could involve using a lower concentration of the Petal Whitening gel for a shorter duration, as recommended by the product guidelines or your dentist.
Use a Straw: When drinking staining beverages, using a straw can help direct the liquid away from the front surfaces of your teeth, reducing the risk of staining.
Brush Your Tongue: Bacteria on your tongue can contribute to bad breath and may indirectly affect the brightness of your teeth. Make sure to brush your tongue as part of your oral hygiene routine.

When to Consider a Touch-Up:

You might notice your teeth gradually losing some of their initial brightness over time. This is normal. Consider a touch-up whitening session when you observe:

A slight return of previous stains.
Your teeth looking less vibrant than they did after your initial Petal Whitening treatment.
Before a special event where you want your smile to look its absolute best.

Listen to Your Teeth:

Pay attention to any sensitivity you might experience. If you notice increased sensitivity after touch-up treatments, reduce the frequency or duration. Consult with your dentist if sensitivity persists.

Maintaining a bright and even white smile after Petal Whitening is an ongoing effort, but the rewards are well worth it. By incorporating these simple habits into your daily routine, you can enjoy your dazzling smile for a long time to come. Remember to explore further teeth whitening products and maintenance tools at

NewSmile Life to support your continued smile confidence.