See how the various teeth whitening methods stack up and the results they produce.
The table below was put together by At Home Teeth Whitening to visually demonstrate the effectiveness of all the bleaching methods on the market. Some of these methods don't actually work and some work very well.
Type of Whitening System |
Effectiveness |
Comfort |
Ease of Use |
Color Change |
Excellent |
Excellent |
Excellent |
11 Shades |
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Boil & Bite Tray |
Excellent |
Good |
Good |
9 Shades |
Non-moldable Tray Bleaching Systems |
Poor |
Moderate |
Good |
3 Shades |
Whitening Strips |
Moderate |
Poor |
Moderate |
2 Shades |
Whitening Sprays |
Poor |
Poor |
Moderate |
None |
Brush-on Gels |
Poor |
Poor |
Moderate |
1 Shade |
Whitening Toothpastes |
Poor |
Good |
Good |
None |
Don’t know the difference between a white strip and custom lab fitted trays? View a detailed breakout of the types of teeth whiteners.
For the second consecutive year the 2007 winner of the best teeth whitener is Direct White.
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