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Best Teeth Whitening Dentists in Buffalo, NY (2026)

78 clinics offering teeth whitening, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth whitening: Sheridan Family Dentistry, ranked #1 of 78 by service score; 4.9★ from 532 Google reviews, Saturday hours.

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78 Buffalo clinics list teeth whitening and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 9 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 45 of them.

Top 10 whitening dentists in Buffalo at a glance

Top 10 whitening dentists in Buffalo at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Sheridan Family Dentistry744.9★ (532)
2Nickel City Dentistry734.8★ (597)
3City Smiles73—
4Costantini Richard M DDS73—
5Dr. Mei Kwan Chang, DDS73—
6Dr. Thomas A. Balcerak, DDS73—
7Emergency Dentist Buffalo New York73—
8Emergency Dentist Buffalo NY73—
9Hart Patrick M DDS73—
10Kathryn Korff73—

The 78 best whitening dentists in Buffalo, 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.

  1. Ranked #1 for whitening in Buffalo

    #1 Sheridan Family Dentistry

    1895 Sheridan Dr, Buffalo, NY 14223

    74/100

    Ranked #1 for teeth whitening in Buffalo: 4.9★ from 532 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 4.9from 532 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Your Experienced Team for Complete Family & General Dentistry-John Eberz DDS --Mark Donahue DDS--Robert J LaCarrubba DDS--Lawrence Whelan DDS--Sheridan Family Dentistry--2707 Sheridan Drive Tonawanda NY 14150--(716)-831-9200--Contact us at SheridanFamilyDentistry@Verizon.Net--Convenient Hours and Same Day Appointments-Serving Tonawanda, Kenmore, Amherst & North Buffalo.

    From Sheridan Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #7 Emergency Dentist Buffalo New York

    2121 Main St #202, Buffalo, NY 14214, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for teeth whitening in Buffalo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Do you or a family member need an emergency dentist in Buffalo? You've come to the right place! We work with the top clinics in emergency dental in the Buffalo area. Emergency Dentist Buffalo New York is a 24 hour dental referral service that can help find a dentist for any emergency need you may have.

    From Emergency Dentist Buffalo New York's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #12 Pediatric Dental Center: Wanamaker Carrie A DDS

    515 Abbott Rd # 402, Buffalo, NY 14220, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for teeth whitening in Buffalo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #16 Buffalo Dental Group

    295 Englewood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14223

    72/100

    Ranked #16 for teeth whitening in Buffalo: 4.9★ from 443 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 443 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    The Buffalo Dental Group is a family dental practice in Western New York that takes pride in practicing an ultra-conservative approach to dentistry. No matter what kind of dental work you need, our minimally invasive approach is designed to preserve as much of your natural tooth as possible, leaving you with a more healthy, natural-looking smile. Buffalo Dental Group has dedicated over 25 years to Minimally Invasive Dentistry. Our use of intelligent, ultra-conservative…

    From Buffalo Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #17 Berardi Dentistry

    2322 Wehrle Dr, Buffalo, NY 14221

    71/100

    Ranked #17 for teeth whitening in Buffalo: 5.0★ from 211 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 211 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 10 AM–3 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Berardi Dentistry, we are fully committed to making your experience as comfortable as possible. We will take every measure to make your visit a success. Dr. Berardi has spent the past 25 years helping families to fall in love with their smiles. He truly enjoys guiding people of all ages to real dental success.

    From Berardi Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #22 Smile Center Buffalo, NY

    4427 Union Rd, Buffalo, NY 14225, United States

    68/100

    Ranked #22 for teeth whitening in Buffalo: 4.7★ from 770 Google reviews.

    • 4.7from 770 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    The Smile Center, Emergency Dental Clinic in Buffalo, NY was founded on the principles of providing a superior quality of care, without stress or pain. You will find the atmosphere in our office to be relaxed and inviting. Dr. Gordon Kent, founder of the Smile Center, has the skills, training, and experience you would expect from a specialist in orthodontics, implantology, anesthesiology, cosmetic dentistry, or reconstructive dentistry.

    From Smile Center Buffalo, NY's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #25 Western New York Dental Group

    2290 Delaware Ave # 300, Buffalo, NY 14216

    68/100

    Ranked #25 for teeth whitening in Buffalo: 4.3★ from 117 Google reviews; evening hours and Saturday hours.

    • 4.3from 117 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7:30 AM–7 PM · Wed 7:30 AM–6 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–2 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Regardless of the treatment needed, new patients are often surprised at the individual attention that comes with a visit to Western New York Dental Group. We elicit this reaction by focusing on a blend of Quality, Convenience and Caring. It would be our privilege to partner with you to help you and your family work toward achieving a lifetime of good oral health and overall well-being!

    From Western New York Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 78 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #78, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Alejo Mariano67
27Dr Arlette Kirk DDS67
28Dr Tyler Ferguson DDS67
29Dr. George Sarandev, DDS67
30Dr. Scott Burke67
31Robbins & Robbins67
32Stellar Dental Care67
33Zambron Dental67
34Dr. Bob's Dental Care664.6★ (185)
35Wood Dental Associates664.8★ (167)
36Dr. Martin J. Nowak, DDS654.2★ (5)
37Ellen C. Lippa, DDS654.9★ (51)Sat
38Dr Bob's Dental Care644.7★ (152)
39Good Neighbors Health Care644.5★ (37)Evenings
40Dr Bob's Dental Care644.5★ (206)
41Elana Korn644.0★ (2)
42Kenmore Dental Associates, PLLC634.3★ (32)Evenings
43University Dental Associates Inc.63Sat · Sun
44Aesthetic Associates Centre634.4★ (44)Evenings
45Burstein Irwin L DDS635.0★ (1)
46Gambacorta Alfonse J DDS635.0★ (1)
47Gambacorta Joseph E DDS635.0★ (1)
48L B Orthodontics635.0★ (1)
49Mai Michelle X DDS635.0★ (1)
50METROPOLITAN DENTAL, PLLC,624.8★ (56)
51TrueSmiles Dental623.7★ (127)Sat
52Allentown Dental624.3★ (37)
53University Pediatric Dentistry614.0★ (342)
54Margaret Pazzaglia, DDS614.1★ (39)Sat
55comfort dental614.3★ (95)
56Aspire Family Dental604.0★ (277)
57North Buffalo Dental Group604.4★ (38)
58Hannon Timothy J DDS603.5★ (4)Evenings
59Community Health Center of Buffalo, Inc.603.1★ (353)Evenings · Sat
60Amherst Oral Surgery593.6★ (27)
61Lif Dental593.0★ (2)
62Seneca Ridge Dental | North584.4★ (24)
63Dr. Richard R. Charlap Jr, DDS563.5★ (33)
64University Pediatric Dentistry563.6★ (17)
65Theodore J. Jenkins, DDS555.0★ (3)
66Charlap Dental Services542.7★ (20)
67Douglas Hamill DDS47Evenings
68Sheehan Dental47Evenings
69Neuhaus Walter G DDS47Evenings
70Inspire Dental Group37
71Dr Jack Su DDS37
72Michael J Foley & Associates37
73Mc Lean Terrence R DDS37
74Mini Dental Implants37
75UB Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery37
76Aspire Family Dental33
77University Pediatric Dentistry33
78Dr Bob's Dental Care33

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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 Buffalo?

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

How much does teeth whitening cost in Buffalo?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
In-office whitening$440–$1,450DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Custom take-home trays$290–$870DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—

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

What to expect from teeth whitening

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

Teeth whitening: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit in-office; or 1–2 visits for custom take-home trays
Chair timeAbout 60–90 minutes in-office
RecoveryNone; temporary tooth sensitivity is common for a day or two
When to see a specialistRarely needed; ask your dentist about deep stains from medication or injury

How we ranked Buffalo whitening dentists

We scored 78 Buffalo clinics offering teeth whitening on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 20 were excluded (3 closed and 17 duplicate listings). 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
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Buffalo data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

Teeth whitening in Buffalo: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth whitening dentist in Buffalo?

Sheridan Family Dentistry ranks #1 of 78 Buffalo clinics offering teeth whitening by DentistsRanked service score. It has 4.9★ from 532 Google reviews and Saturday hours. Nickel City Dentistry ranks #2 (4.8★ from 597 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does teeth whitening cost in Buffalo, NY?

Teeth whitening in Buffalo typically costs $290–$870 USD. By type: in-office whitening $440–$1,450; custom take-home trays $290–$870. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is teeth whitening covered by insurance or Medicaid in New York?

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 Buffalo teeth whitening dentists are open on Saturday?

9 of 78 Buffalo clinics offering teeth whitening list Saturday hours, including Sheridan Family Dentistry, ACE dental and Advantage Dentistry. 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 Buffalo?

78 Buffalo clinics list teeth whitening in our data. 9 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 45 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Buffalo

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 143 clinics.
  2. : 17 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 3 closed clinics removed.