Best Teeth Whitening Dentists in Bellingham, WA (2026)

53 clinics offering teeth whitening, rankedUpdated October 21, 20260 paid placementsHow we rank →

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Best overall for teeth whitening: Christopher Kyles, ranked #1 of 53 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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53 Bellingham clinics list teeth whitening and are ranked here by service score. 4 open Saturdays and 3 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 whitening dentists in Bellingham at a glance

Top 10 whitening dentists in Bellingham at a glance
Rank	Clinic	Service score
1	Christopher Kyles	73
2	Derek Damon Orthodontics: Derek R. Damon, DDS	73
3	Anacortes Healthcare	67
4	Bellingham Dental Center	67
5	Bellingham Technical College Dental Clinic	67
6	David Baker	67
7	Dr. Jill Tetrick	67
8	Dr. Navjot Sidhu	67
9	Dr. Richard Clough	67
10	Joshua Clarkman	67

The 53 best whitening dentists in Bellingham, ranked

Ordered by service score: the DR Score plus bonuses for a specialist on staff, reviews that mention the service and same-day care where it applies.

Ranked #1 for whitening in Bellingham
#1 Christopher Kyles
73/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #1 for teeth whitening in Bellingham on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#2 Derek Damon Orthodontics: Derek R. Damon, DDS
73/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #2 for teeth whitening in Bellingham on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#3 Anacortes Healthcare
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #3 for teeth whitening in Bellingham on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#4 Bellingham Dental Center
610 Dupont St, Bellingham, WA 98225
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #4 for teeth whitening in Bellingham on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#5 Bellingham Technical College Dental Clinic
3016 Lindbergh Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225, United States
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #5 for teeth whitening in Bellingham on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#6 David Baker
3628 Meridian St STE 2C, Bellingham, WA 982251735
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #6 for teeth whitening in Bellingham on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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#7 Dr. Jill Tetrick
3628 Meridian St #1c, Bellingham, WA 98225
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #7 for teeth whitening in Bellingham on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#8 Dr. Navjot Sidhu
1225 E Sunset Dr STE 140, Bellingham, WA 98226
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #8 for teeth whitening in Bellingham on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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#9 Dr. Richard Clough
224 36th St, Bellingham, WA 98225
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #9 for teeth whitening in Bellingham on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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#10 Joshua Clarkman
2201 James St STE A, Bellingham, WA 982254155
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #10 for teeth whitening in Bellingham on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Joshua Clarkman Full profile (360) 734-7055
#11 Mr. Michael Jorgenson
3628 Meridian St #1c, Bellingham, WA 98225, United States
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #11 for teeth whitening in Bellingham on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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#12 Swanson Pediatric Dental Center
707 W Bakerview Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
67/10015% of factors measured
Ranked #12 for teeth whitening in Bellingham on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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#13 Associate Implant & Family Dentistry
2901 Meridian St, Bellingham, WA 98225
57/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #13 for teeth whitening in Bellingham: evening hours and Saturday hours.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 7 AM–11 AM · Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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In their words
Welcome to Associate Implant & Family Dentistry, located in Bellingham, WA. We provide quality care to our patients in the most comfortable and convenient manner. You will feel at home when you visit our practice where we combine the latest dental technology with a friendly and relaxing environment. Should you need a simple oral exam or extensive dental work, Dr. Chen and our team are committed to giving you exceptional care that you can trust.
From Associate Implant & Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#14 Affordable Dentistry of Bellingham
12 Bellwether Way Ste 114, Bellingham, WA 98225
47/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #14 for teeth whitening in Bellingham: evening hours.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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#15 Bellwether Dental - Bellingham
12 Bellwether Way Ste 112, Bellingham, WA 98225
47/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #15 for teeth whitening in Bellingham: evening hours.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Bellwether Dental - Bellingham Full profile (360) 366-8026
#16 Unity Care NW - Bellingham
220 Unity St, Bellingham, WA 98225
43/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #16 for teeth whitening in Bellingham: Saturday hours.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Fri 7:45 AM–6 PM · Sat 7:45 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Unity Care NW - Bellingham Full profile (360) 676-6177
#17 Willamette Dental Group - Bellingham
4164 Meridian St Suite 300, Bellingham, WA 98226, United States
43/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #17 for teeth whitening in Bellingham: Saturday hours.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Fri 7 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 7 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Willamette Dental Group - Bellingham Full profile (855) 433-6825
In their words
You’ll find our Bellingham office right off of Meridian Street, conveniently located in the Pacific Meridian Plaza office building. Here, we practice evidence-based dentistry and believe that proper care doesn’t mean invasive treatment. We do everything we can to make our patients feel at home by creating a family-friendly environment, where we emphasize honesty and integrity. As pioneers in preventive care since 1970, all of our offices offer proactive dental care.
From Willamette Dental Group - Bellingham's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#18 Sunrise Dental Bellingham
3800 Byron Ave # 100, Bellingham, WA 98229, United States
43/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #18 for teeth whitening in Bellingham: Saturday hours.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Tue closed · Wed–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
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In their words
We are proud to be independently owned and to serve the Bellingham, WA community. We care deeply for our patients and treat each person like our own family. We strive to put the heart back into dentistry daily through our patient centered care approach. We are honored to be your choice for all your oral health needs!
From Sunrise Dental Bellingham's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#19 Bellingham Dental Group
1100 Ellis St #1, Bellingham, WA 98225, United States
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #19 for teeth whitening in Bellingham on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Thu 6:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–1:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Bellingham Dental Group Full profile (360) 734-6190
#20 Cordata Dental Professionals
4145 Meridian St, Bellingham, WA 98226
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #20 for teeth whitening in Bellingham on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Cordata Dental Professionals Full profile (360) 734-6300
#21 Esmail Oral Facial & Dental Implant Surgery
3136 Squalicum Pkwy suite b, Bellingham, WA 98225
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #21 for teeth whitening in Bellingham on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Esmail Oral Facial & Dental Implant Surgery Full profile (360) 671-4859
In their words
Oral Surgery, Bellingham, WA Esmail Oral, Facial and Dental Implant Surgery Bellingham Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Nadeem Esmail, DDS, MD, practices a full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery with expertise ranging from wisdom tooth removal to facial trauma. We can also diagnose and treat facial pain, facial injuries and TMJ disorders, and perform a full range of dental implant and bone grafting procedures. Dr. Esmail‘s staff is trained in assisting with I.V. sedation…
From Esmail Oral Facial & Dental Implant Surgery's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#22 Silver Beach Dental
2814 Flint St, Bellingham, WA 98226
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #22 for teeth whitening in Bellingham on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Silver Beach Dental Full profile (360) 734-9928
#23 Bellingham Family Dentistry
3628 Meridian St #1C, Bellingham, WA 98225
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #23 for teeth whitening in Bellingham on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Bellingham Family Dentistry Full profile (360) 733-5400
#24 Moreno & Young Dental
3115 Howe Pl #101, Bellingham, WA 98226
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #24 for teeth whitening in Bellingham on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Moreno & Young Dental Full profile (360) 676-0642
In their words
Your dentist in Bellingham shouldn't only be focusing on serving you quality dental services. At Moreno & Young Dental, building a relationship with patients based on trust is just as much of a priority. This philosophy combined with an amazing staff, multiple restorative and cosmetic options, modern technology and an in-house dental lab, several sedation options, family-friendly care, and a relaxing office environment are sure to change everything you thought you knew about…
From Moreno & Young Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
#25 Fairbanks and Galbraith Dental
3628 Meridian St #1b, Bellingham, WA 98225
37/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #25 for teeth whitening in Bellingham on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
Hours
Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
General dentistry Cleaning Emergency care Root canal Extraction Wisdom teeth Implants Invisalign +9 more
Book appointment at Fairbanks and Galbraith Dental Full profile (360) 676-9050
In their words
Our doctors Marcus Fairbanks, DDS., Darcy Galbraith, DDS., Terra Schmidt, DDS., Megan Abdo, DDS., and our experienced dental team are committed to meeting all your dental needs from calming anxieties and teaching good habits, to regular check-ups and dental procedures. Through a variety of preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry options for you, and your family, we help you achieve a higher level of overall health and well-being. Each patient's individual needs are…
From Fairbanks and Galbraith Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 53 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #53, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

Rank	Clinic	DR Score
26	CE Family Dental North	37
27	Bellingham Denture Clinic	37
28	Northwest Dental and Denture	37
29	Roots Dental	37
30	Bellingham Bay Dental	37
31	Northside Dental Care	37
32	Vander Giessen Dental Care	37
33	Lemperes Family Dentistry	37
34	Lee Family Dental	37
35	Newhaven Dental \| Christopher Burton DDS	37
36	Diamond Dental	37
37	Bellingham Smiles - Family & Cosmetic Dentistry-David A Kavanagh DDS	37
38	Cascade Oral Medicine	37
39	Cordata Dental	37
40	Implant & Periodontal Clinic Bellingham WA	37
41	Robert Chester DDS	37
42	Barkley Boulevard Dental Care	37
43	Envisia Lifestyle Dentistry	37
44	Unity Care NW - Adult Dental	33
45	Bright Now! Dental & Orthodontics	33
46	Faith R. Bult Dentistry	33
47	Bayview Dental	33
48	Sea Mar Bellingham Dental Clinic	33
49	Clough Scott L DDS	33
50	Barkley Village Family Dentistry	33
51	Dr. Patrick Coe	33
52	Dr. Laura Howrey	33
53	Fairhaven Dental Associates	33

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What is teeth whitening?

Teeth whitening uses peroxide-based gels to lighten stains on natural tooth enamel. It can be done in the clinic in one visit or at home with custom trays from your dentist. It does not change the colour of crowns, fillings or veneers.

Teeth whitening: specialist or general dentist?

General and cosmetic dentists provide professional whitening. A dental exam first helps rule out cavities or gum problems that could make whitening uncomfortable.

How much does teeth whitening cost in Bellingham?

Typical ranges in USD for Bellingham, WA. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does teeth whitening cost in Bellingham?
Type	Typical range (USD)	Basis	As of
In-office whitening	$380–$1,250	DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Washington	—
Custom take-home trays	$250–$750	DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Washington	—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full teeth whitening cost guide for Bellingham

What to expect from teeth whitening

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

Teeth whitening: visits, chair time and recovery
Fact	Typically
Typical visits	1 visit in-office; or 1–2 visits for custom take-home trays
Chair time	About 60–90 minutes in-office
Recovery	None; temporary tooth sensitivity is common for a day or two
When to see a specialist	Rarely needed; ask your dentist about deep stains from medication or injury

How we ranked Bellingham whitening dentists

We scored 53 Bellingham clinics offering teeth whitening on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 3 were excluded (3 duplicate listings). Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
Factor	Weight	Computed from	In Bellingham data
Reputation	45%	Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating	Not yet collected
Review volume	15%	log10(review count) against the city maximum	Not yet collected
Recency	10%	Share of reviews in the last 12 months	Not yet collected
Access	15%	Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patients	Measured
Services	10%	Services offered out of 17	Measured
Profile completeness	5%	Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photos	Measured

Teeth whitening in Bellingham: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth whitening dentist in Bellingham?

Christopher Kyles ranks #1 of 53 Bellingham clinics offering teeth whitening by DentistsRanked service score. Derek Damon Orthodontics: Derek R. Damon, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does teeth whitening cost in Bellingham, WA?

Teeth whitening in Bellingham typically costs $250–$750 USD. By type: in-office whitening $380–$1,250; custom take-home trays $250–$750. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Washington. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is teeth whitening covered by insurance or Medicaid in Washington?

Teeth whitening is cosmetic and is not covered by most dental insurance plans or Medicaid. Some clinics offer in-house membership plans with discounts.

Does teeth whitening hurt?

Teeth whitening is not usually painful, but temporary sensitivity is common during treatment and for a day or two after. Some people feel brief sharp twinges. Your dentist can lower the gel strength or recommend a desensitising toothpaste.

Which Bellingham teeth whitening dentists are open on Saturday?

4 of 53 Bellingham clinics offering teeth whitening list Saturday hours, including Associate Implant & Family Dentistry, Unity Care NW - Bellingham and Willamette Dental Group - Bellingham. Hours come from each clinic's listing; check with the clinic before you go, since holiday and summer hours can change.

How many dentists offer teeth whitening in Bellingham?

53 Bellingham clinics list teeth whitening in our data. 4 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Top 10 whitening dentists in Bellingham at a glance

The 53 best whitening dentists in Bellingham, ranked

#1 Christopher Kyles

#2 Derek Damon Orthodontics: Derek R. Damon, DDS

#3 Anacortes Healthcare

#4 Bellingham Dental Center

#5 Bellingham Technical College Dental Clinic

#6 David Baker

#7 Dr. Jill Tetrick

#8 Dr. Navjot Sidhu

#9 Dr. Richard Clough

#10 Joshua Clarkman

#11 Mr. Michael Jorgenson

#12 Swanson Pediatric Dental Center

#13 Associate Implant & Family Dentistry

#14 Affordable Dentistry of Bellingham

#15 Bellwether Dental - Bellingham

#16 Unity Care NW - Bellingham

#17 Willamette Dental Group - Bellingham

#18 Sunrise Dental Bellingham

#19 Bellingham Dental Group

#20 Cordata Dental Professionals

#21 Esmail Oral Facial & Dental Implant Surgery

#22 Silver Beach Dental

#23 Bellingham Family Dentistry

#24 Moreno & Young Dental

#25 Fairbanks and Galbraith Dental