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GLO™ Mouthpiece

Is the GLO mouthpiece used for in-office treatment the same one included in the at home kit for personal use?

The heat & light technology inside both mouthpieces is identical but the mouthpiece used for the in-office treatment has a black cord and can be sterilized in the autoclave. The mouthpiece included in the At Home Kit is a wireless device for use by o

How does the heat and light in the mouthpiece work?

Light and heat in the closed system mouthpiece accelerates the reaction rate of the whitening gel, producing more whitening oxygens over a shorter period of time. This accelerated whitening keeps wear times short, at 8 minutes passes, with less chanc

Will the light from the GLO mouthpiece or GLO control affect my skin?

No, there is no UV light in our products. The blue light in the GLO mouthpiece is safe, 470nm wavelength blue LED light.

Can the GLO mouthpiece get too hot?

No, the GLO mouthpiece is controlled to gently warm to the optimal temperature for accelerated whitening without sensitivity. It never exceeds this gentle, optimal warm temperature.

Is the GLO mouthpiece latex free?

Yes, the GLO mouthpiece is latex free.

Do I bite down on the mouthpiece while it's in my mouth?

Bite down gently so the mouthpiece stays in place, but don't clench. Let your lips and jaw relax. Light pressure on the platform between the teeth will ensure that the light and heat is surrounding the teeth, and the G.L.O. technology is working. Swa

Can I swallow while the mouthpiece is in my mouth?

Yes, swallow as you normally would while the mouthpiece is in your mouth.

How do I clean the GLO mouthpiece?

Your regular GLO mouthpiece with the white cord is designed to be rinsed under water after use and allowed to dry. For the autoclavable mouthpiece used for in-office whitening, follow the instructions found here.