Teeth Whitening Pen (2024)

FAQs

Do teeth whitening pens really work? ›

Does it Work? Although whitening pens certainly do help break up surface (extrinsic) stains, they aren't strong enough for deeper (intrinsic) staining. In fact, some brands of whitening pens will specifically state that their product is best used in conjunction with a professional whitening system.

The Philips Zoom Whitening Pen is our pick for the best overall teeth-whitening pen due to its exceptional combination of portability, ease of use, and effectiveness in delivering observable whitening results without increasing tooth sensitivity, making it an ideal choice for on-the-go and regular use.

Each pen has 35 nightly uses so you can touch up when you need to and is designed for no tooth sensitivity during and after the whitening process. Effective whitening from the comfort of your own home!

Whitening strips can lighten the teeth by 5-7 shades, whereas whitening pens can only brighten them by 2-3 shades. Both strips and pens are easy to use and compatible with LED devices, however, pens can be more convenient as each tooth can be easily covered.

Do you need to brush your teeth before eating in the morning after using the pen? We recommend brushing your teeth before eating as the formula will still have a layer of film on your teeth.

That being said, if you're using your teeth whitening pen correctly on yellowing teeth, you should see quick results.

But the Kardashians' go-to teeth whitening product? The HiSmile Teeth Whitening Kit. Full disclosure: the Kardashian clan have the best teeth already, and were no doubt paid to promote the HiSmile products on their Instagram accounts, but even so.

Can I Whiten My Teeth Every Night? Always follow directions for your specific teeth whitening product, and do not use it longer than directed. The Colgate Optic White Pen is safe to use nightly (once daily), and you may start to see results after one week.

The PurelyWHITE DELUXE Teeth Whitening kit is our pick for best teeth whitening kit for stains. It's an LED-powered device that's great at targeting ten years' worth of stains and spots on the teeth with minimal sensitivity.

Hydrogen peroxide is an inexpensive household product you probably have on hand right now. When used carefully, it can be an effective way to whiten your teeth. But if used incorrectly — in concentrations that are too high or if used too often — it can cause serious and sometimes expensive tooth damage.

Can you drink water after using a whitening pen? ›

A: We recommend a minimum 4-6 hours of contact with teeth and not eating or drinking 30 minutes post- treatment. Thank you for your feedback! We failed to record your vote.

At-home LED teeth-whitening kits may deliver results. But the whitening you see is a result of the gel, not the light. “There is not enough data to show definitively that the LED offers a significant improvement over just using a tray with the gel,” says cosmetic dentist Dr.

It is possible to whiten a dead tooth using in-office or at-home teeth whitening treatments.

Frequency of Application

Teeth whitening pens tend to work best when they are used once a day for at least a week, but generally longer than a week.