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Best Teeth Whitening Dentists in Chattanooga, TN (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth whitening: Carruthers Curtis DDS, ranked #1 of 57 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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57 Chattanooga clinics list teeth whitening and are ranked here by service score. 3 open Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 whitening dentists in Chattanooga at a glance

Top 10 whitening dentists in Chattanooga at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Carruthers Curtis DDS73
2Dunn Thomas R DDS73
3Erlanger Community Health Center73
4Absolute Dental & Denture Clinic67
5Adliance Associates Dentists67
6Chattanooga Dental Center67
7Dr. Charles Holt67
8Dr. Michael Hernandez67
9Dr. Ricky B. Ratchford, DDS67
10Dr. Robert V. Shearer, DDS67

The 57 best whitening dentists in Chattanooga, 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.

  12. #12 Highway 58 Dental Center: Conley Elizabeth DDS

    4976 TN-58, Chattanooga, TN 37416, United States

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for teeth whitening in Chattanooga 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

    Book appointment at Highway 58 Dental Center: Conley Elizabeth DDSFull profile(423) 894-5223

  16. #16 Sunrise Dental Care

    951 Riverfront Pkwy # 301, Chattanooga, TN 37402, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for teeth whitening in Chattanooga: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–7 PM · Fri 7 AM–2 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Sunrise Dental CareFull profile(423) 266-4757

  17. #17 Smiles of Chattanooga

    4618 TN-58, Chattanooga, TN 37416, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for teeth whitening in Chattanooga: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–7 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Smiles of ChattanoogaFull profile(423) 702-6195
    In their words

    At Smiles of Chattanooga office in Chattanooga TN, your smile is our top priority. Dr. Robert Gallien & entire team is dedicated to providing you with the personalized, gentle care that you deserve. Part of our commitment to serving our patients includes providing information that helps them to make more informed decisions about their oral health needs.

    From Smiles of Chattanooga's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  18. #18 Bridge Dental Care: Primesh Modi, DDS

    6626 Lee Hwy, Chattanooga, TN 37421, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for teeth whitening in Chattanooga: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–12 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Bridge Dental Care: Primesh Modi, DDSFull profile(423) 855-1400
    In their words

    At Bridge Dental Care, our main goal is helping you achieve the happy, healthy smile that you've always wanted. We are proud to offer a wide array of dental services under one roof, including cleanings and exams, cosmetic dentistry, dentures, root canal treatments, and more. Our entire team is experienced, and we can provide you with the care and advice that you need. If you have any questions about how we can help you, or if you would like to schedule a consultation, don't…

    From Bridge Dental Care: Primesh Modi, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  20. #20 The Mint Dental

    1405 Cowart St Ste 101, Chattanooga, TN 37408

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth whitening in Chattanooga: Saturday hours.

    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 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at The Mint DentalFull profile(423) 486-9650
    In their words

    The Mint Dental in Chattanooga is led by Damien F Armstrong, DMD. Our dentist offers general, cosmetic, and restorative dental procedures including veneers, dental implants, dentures & more. Dr. Damien Armstrong is a dentist working alongside a team that is prepared to meet your needs and exceed your expectations.

    From The Mint Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 True Dental - Chattanooga

    7003 Shallowford Rd Suite 101, Chattanooga, TN 37421, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for teeth whitening in Chattanooga 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 7 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at True Dental - ChattanoogaFull profile(423) 899-9755

  22. #22 Aspire Family Dentistry

    1625 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for teeth whitening in Chattanooga 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 dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Aspire Family DentistryFull profile(423) 521-3550

  23. #23 River Valley Dentistry

    125 Cherokee Blvd. UNIT 119, Chattanooga, TN 37405

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for teeth whitening in Chattanooga 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 dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at River Valley DentistryFull profile(423) 875-0600

  24. #24 Dentists of East Brainerd

    8021 E Brainerd Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth whitening in Chattanooga 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 dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dentists of East BrainerdFull profile(423) 800-5991
    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to Dentists of East Brainerd! With state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place, our #1 goal is to keep you and your family safe. We provide comprehensive specialty services with advanced, proven technology and offer customized financial solutions for you. We are proud to be your complete Chattanooga dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral Surgery,…

    From Dentists of East Brainerd's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  25. #25 Shallowford Family Dental Group

    6101 Shallowford Rd #103, Chattanooga, TN 37421

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for teeth whitening in Chattanooga 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–Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Shallowford Family Dental GroupFull profile(423) 892-4477
    In their words

    At Shallowford Family Dental Group, a dentist office located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, we are committed to providing you and your family with the highest quality of dentistry in a relaxed and comfortable environment. Our dentists and staff are what sets us apart from the rest. Our highly trained Chattanooga dentists are dedicated to their patients and profession and continue to receive the latest dental education on a regular basis. Our staff is always kind, pleasant and…

    From Shallowford Family Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 57 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #57, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Alani Dental Center37
27Chattanooga Dental Studio37
28Dental Partners - East Ridge37
29Dentist Chattanooga - Nooga Dentistry37
30Southside Dental, LLC37
31Greater Brainerd Dental, Robert J. Clark37
32Peak Family Dentistry37
33Revive Dental37
34Fit Dental Center37
35Riverfront Dental Associates37
36Chattanooga Center for Comprehensive Dentistry37
37Dentist Of Chattanooga37
38Doster Dental37
39East Hamilton Dental37
40East Hamilton Dental at Panorama37
41Emerald Dental: Paul R. Gardner, DDS37
42Suekert Harry DDS37
43Four Bridges Family Dentistry37
44Dentistry of Chattanooga37
45Holliday Cosmetic & Family Dentistry37
46Chattanooga Family Dentistry37
47Southside Dental Arts LLC37
48Aspen Dental33
49Dr. Wesam Alani33
50Chattanooga Dental Care33
51Castle Dental & Orthodontics33
52Blaylock Family Dentistry33
53Mercy Dental Clinic33
54Lookout Valley Dental33
55Terrence Major, DDS33
56Case Dental Care LLC33
57Northshore Modern Dentistry18

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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 Chattanooga?

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

How much does teeth whitening cost in Chattanooga?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
In-office whitening$290–$980DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee—
Custom take-home trays$200–$590DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee—

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

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 Chattanooga whitening dentists

We scored 57 Chattanooga clinics offering teeth whitening on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 11 were excluded (11 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
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Chattanooga data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
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 Chattanooga: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth whitening dentist in Chattanooga?

Carruthers Curtis DDS ranks #1 of 57 Chattanooga clinics offering teeth whitening by DentistsRanked service score. Dunn Thomas R DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does teeth whitening cost in Chattanooga, TN?

Teeth whitening in Chattanooga typically costs $196–$588 USD. By type: in-office whitening $290–$980; custom take-home trays $200–$590. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is teeth whitening covered by insurance or Medicaid in Tennessee?

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 Chattanooga teeth whitening dentists are open on Saturday?

3 of 57 Chattanooga clinics offering teeth whitening list Saturday hours, including Sunrise Dental Care, Bridge Dental Care: Primesh Modi, DDS and The Mint Dental. 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 Chattanooga?

57 Chattanooga clinics list teeth whitening in our data. 3 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Chattanooga

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 96 clinics.
  2. : 11 duplicate listings merged.

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