Icon Resin Infiltration in Kansas City
Remove white spots on your teeth in just one visit with Icon resin infiltration in Kansas City. Schedule your free consultation today.
What is Icon Resin Infiltration?
Icon resin infiltration is a non-invasive treatment that removes white spots caused by demineralization, braces, fluorosis, or early cavities.
The treatment uses a specialized gel to help the white spots blend in with your natural tooth color, creating a more even appearance. It is completed in just one 45-minute visit and can be paired with professional whitening if needed.
Schedule your consultation today with Dr. Kerns to see if Icon treatment is right for you.
What are the benefits of Icon Resin Infiltration?
Icon resin infiltration delivers noticeable improvements with a comfortable, convenient treatment experience.
- Visible improvement in just one visit
- Non-invasive treatment that preserves your teeth
- Quick, comfortable process with little to no sensitivity
- Long-lasting results for white spots that whitening cannot fix
- Can be combined with Zoom whitening for even better results
Icon Resin Infiltration Before & After
Patient after one Icon treatment whitening visit.
Am I a candidate for Icon Treatment?
We find Icon resin infiltration works best for patients who have:
- White spots after braces
- Chalky or uneven spots from fluorosis
- White spots from early enamel demineralization
- White spots that whitening has not improved
- A preference for non-invasive treatment
Schedule a consultation to see if Icon resin infiltration is right for your smile.
How much does Icon resin infiltration cost?
Icon resin infiltration typically costs between $200 and $250 per tooth in the Kansas City area. The total cost depends on how many teeth are being treated and the severity of the white spots. Schedule a free consultation to get a clear estimate for treatment.
Does insurance cover Icon resin infiltration?
Icon resin infiltration is sometimes covered by dental insurance, depending on how the treatment is classified. If it is used to treat early-stage tooth decay, it may qualify for coverage, but when used to improve the appearance of white spots, it is often considered cosmetic. Because this varies by plan, we recommend scheduling a consultation to review your coverage and options.
Icon Treatment Specialist Dr. Geoff Kerns
For natural-looking results with Icon treatment, expertise matters.
Dr. Kerns has extensive experience with Icon resin infiltration and takes a precise, conservative approach to treating white spots. His attention to detail helps ensure results blend naturally with your existing enamel.
Schedule your consultation with Dr. Kerns to see if Icon treatment is right for you.
Don’t Just Take Our Word For It
WHAT LEAWOOD PATIENTS ARE SAYING
Icon Treatment Process
1
Consultation
Your visit begins with an evaluation of your white spots to determine if Icon treatment is the right solution for your smile.
2
Preparation
Your teeth are gently cleaned and the treatment area is carefully prepared to ensure precise and even results.
3
Etching
A specialized solution is applied to open the enamel and prepare the white spots for treatment.
4
Resin Application
A tooth-colored resin is applied to blend the white spots with your natural enamel for a more even appearance.
5
Curing & Polishing
The resin is hardened and polished to create a smooth, natural-looking finish that blends seamlessly with your teeth.
Comfortable, Personalized Care
“I recently visited Smile Line Studio for teeth whitening and the service and professionalism exceeded my expectations. The staff was friendly, professional, and made me feel comfortable from the moment I walked in. Dr. Kerns was thorough, explained everything clearly, and took the time to answer all my questions. I’d definitely recommend this office to anyone looking for quality dental care.”
Michael S, 5 Star Google Review
Frequently Asked Questions About Icon Resin Infiltration
What causes white spots on teeth?
White spot lesions (WSLs) are often caused by enamel changes such as demineralization, fluorosis, or after braces. These spots can make teeth look uneven in color and are usually more noticeable in certain lighting.
How does Icon resin infiltration help?
Icon treatment helps white spots blend in with your natural tooth color. The result is a more even, natural-looking smile without removing healthy enamel.
Should I combine Icon treatment with teeth whitening?
In many cases, combining Icon treatment with whitening can deliver the best overall results. Because whitening cannot change the color of resin once it has been placed, it is important to whiten first. Brightening your overall tooth color first allows the Icon resin to be matched to your new shade, helping the treated spots blend more naturally for a more even result. Dr. Kerns is experienced in sequencing both treatments and can walk you through the best approach for your smile during your consultation.
How long do results last?
Results from Icon treatment can last several years or more with proper oral hygiene and care. Lifestyle habits like diet and staining can affect how long results are maintained.
Is Icon resin infiltration painful?
Most patients experience little to no discomfort during treatment. Because it is non-invasive, the process is typically well tolerated with minimal sensitivity afterward.
How to Maintain Your Whitening Results
Avoid Staining Foods and Drinks
Limit coffee, tea, red wine, and tobacco to help maintain a bright, even tooth color and prevent new discoloration from developing over time.
Maintain Strong Oral Hygiene
Brush and floss regularly to prevent plaque buildup, which can lead to new white spot lesions and affect the overall appearance of your teeth.
Use Touch-Up Treatments as Needed
Periodic whitening treatments can help maintain overall brightness and complement your Icon results for a more even, natural-looking smile.
Our Leawood Dental Office
Our dental office is located in Leawood, just across from AMC Town Center in Park Place. We’re just a short drive from the 435 and Nall exit, making it easy for patients from Overland Park, Prairie Village, Mission Hills, and other nearby Kansas City communities to experience convenient, high-quality dental care.
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Monday – Thursday: 8am-5pm
Friday: 8am-3pm
Saturday: 8am-1pm (By Appointment)