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Best Teeth Whitening Dentists in Honolulu, HI (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth whitening: Ala Moana Dental Care, ranked #1 of 88 by service score; 4.7★ from 2,757 Google reviews, evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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88 Honolulu clinics list teeth whitening and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 45 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 64 of them.

Top 10 whitening dentists in Honolulu at a glance

Top 10 whitening dentists in Honolulu at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Ala Moana Dental Care804.7★ (2,757)
2Kaimuki Dental Group LLC784.9★ (862)
3Diamond Head Dental Care774.7★ (948)
4Pearl Family Dental Care764.5★ (296)
5San Diego MA E DDS755.0★ (214)
6Hawaii Center For Oral Medicine73—
7Honolulu Dental Care73—
8Lanakila Dental Clinic73—
9Zen Dental Hawaii73—
10Wai‘alae Dental Care: Honolulu Dentist734.5★ (346)

The 88 best whitening dentists in Honolulu, 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 Honolulu

    #1 Ala Moana Dental Care

    1601 Kapiolani Blvd #101, Honolulu, HI 96814

    80/100

    Ranked #1 for teeth whitening in Honolulu: 4.7★ from 2,757 Google reviews; evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

    • 4.7from 2,757 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 6 AM–8 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Ala Moana Dental Care is a team of caring, experienced dental professionals who use only the most advanced technologies, materials & procedures & whose primary focus is on comfortable, health-centered dentistry. At our community-focused practice, your comfort & satisfaction come first. Honolulu Magazine has voted our dentists among Honolulu’s Top Dentists since 2009 & we were also awarded the Best of Yelp award. We are located on the ground floor at the corner of Kapiolani…

    From Ala Moana Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #3 Diamond Head Dental Care

    3045 Monsarrat Ave #7, Honolulu, HI 96815

    77/100

    Ranked #3 for teeth whitening in Honolulu: 4.7★ from 948 Google reviews; evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

    • 4.7from 948 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–5 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Looking to find a dentist in Honolulu? When looking for a Honolulu dentist, we hope that you will consider scheduling an appointment with us. David Matto and our staff at Diamond Head Dental Care are dedicated to patients, creating an atmosphere where everyone can feel comfortable, relaxed, and at home. We understand that you have several local dentists to choose from, and our goal is to provide the best patient experience in the greater Honolulu area.

    From Diamond Head Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #10 Wai‘alae Dental Care: Honolulu Dentist

    3270 Waialae Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816

    73/100

    Ranked #10 for teeth whitening in Honolulu: 4.5★ from 346 Google reviews; evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

    • 4.5from 346 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–5 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Honolulu Dentist & Aiea Dentist – Hawaii Welcome to Wai‘alae Dental Care & Dental Care of Pearlridge! At Wai‘alae Dental Care & Dental Care of Pearlridge, we have extensive experience in all aspects of modern dentistry. We offer Comprehensive Dental Care, including everything from the Preventive Education & Routine Hygiene that help to reduce dental problems to expert Cosmetic & Restorative solutions for the dental issues our patients face.

    From Wai‘alae Dental Care: Honolulu Dentist's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #11 Hawaii Family Dental - Honolulu

    500 Ala Moana Blvd Suite 7-300, Honolulu, HI 96813

    73/100

    Ranked #11 for teeth whitening in Honolulu: 4.7★ from 1,060 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 4.7from 1,060 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Looking for gentle, comfort-conscious dental care in Honolulu? Honolulu Magazine designed more of our dentists its "Best Dentists in Hawaii" award than any other Honolulu dentist - five times more! Are you a parent? Oahu's most referred Pediatric Dentist, Dr. Peter Lee is accepting a limited number of new patients. Location Our Honolulu office is in Waterfront Plaza (formerly Restaurant Row) in building 7. Enter the parking garage and park on the 5th floor, by column I5. The…

    From Hawaii Family Dental - Honolulu's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #12 Oral Surgery Hawaii

    1441 Kapiolani Blvd #1720, Honolulu, HI 96814, United States

    72/100

    Ranked #12 for teeth whitening in Honolulu: 4.9★ from 564 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 4.9from 564 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Our highly trained oral surgeons, Dr. Craig A. Yamamoto, Dr. Blake K. Kitamura, and Dr. Eva P. Kiezik, specialize in dental implant procedures to replace missing teeth securely and safely. If you need wisdom teeth removals, denture care, jaw surgery, or other oral and facial surgery services, our surgeons are more than qualified to provide treatment. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons receive the highest anesthesia training of any dental professional, and they receive years of…

    From Oral Surgery Hawaii's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #13 Landmark Dental Group

    1888 Kalākaua Ave Suite C311, Honolulu, HI 96815

    72/100

    Ranked #13 for teeth whitening in Honolulu: 4.9★ from 445 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 445 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Landmark Dental Group with doctors Christopher Chow, Dennis Nagata, and Gary H. Morikawa. Landmark Dental Group is where beautiful smiles are made in Honolulu, Waikiki, and the nearby areas. Our locally owned and operated practice is here to provide the state-of-the-art dental care you deserve. We provide the comprehensive dental treatments you can rely on to bring out the very best in your smiles. As leaders in general dentistry services, you can turn to us to…

    From Landmark Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #18 Kaizen Dental Center

    735 Bishop St #211, Honolulu, HI 96813, United States

    69/100

    Ranked #18 for teeth whitening in Honolulu: 4.9★ from 1,033 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 1,033 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Kaizen Dental Center Your Downtown Honolulu Dentist Kaizen Dental Center is a cutting-edge dental practice in the heart of Downtown Honolulu, setting a new standard for dental care. Driven by Dr. Eric Muraoka’s passion for elevating the dental field, our office has been changing the way people feel about going to the dentist. What sets us apart from the rest is actually in our namesake—kaizen—the Japanese concept of commitment to continually improving one’s…

    From Kaizen Dental Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #20 Hayashi Nina DDS (Be Well Dental Care)

    4211 Waialae Ave ste 109, Honolulu, HI 96816

    69/100

    Ranked #20 for teeth whitening in Honolulu: 5.0★ from 131 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 5.0from 131 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–5 PM · Tue closed · Wed 1 PM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–1:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  9. #21 Queen's Crown Dental

    1329 Lusitana St #405, Honolulu, HI 96813, United States

    69/100

    Ranked #21 for teeth whitening in Honolulu: 4.9★ from 274 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 274 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 7:30 AM–11 AM · Tue–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Located in Queen's Medical Center, the largest hospital in Honolulu, Queen's Crown Dental offers a comfortable patient experience in a relaxing and modern environment. Together with their experienced team, Dr. Alexander Hall and Dr. Steve Wilhite strive to provide exceptional dental care to the people of Hawaii by building trust and confidence through our services which include preventive, restorative, and cosmetic services. ​​Our mission is to provide the people of Hawaii…

    From Queen's Crown Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  10. #22 Premier Dental Group HI - Pan Am

    1600 Kapiolani Blvd Ste 1021, Honolulu, HI 96814

    69/100

    Ranked #22 for teeth whitening in Honolulu: 5.0★ from 1 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 5.0from 1 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Are you hoping to show off a dazzling, more attractive smile? Do you need to maintain your oral health with regular checkups? Would you like to regain the full function of your teeth so you can enjoy eating all of your favorite foods? No matter what your needs may be, our team of Hawaii dentists are here to help you. At Premier Dental Group HI, we serve all ages with the highest standard of dental care.

    From Premier Dental Group HI - Pan Am's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 88 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #88, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Hawaii Dental Clinic - Koko Marina684.9★ (157)Sat
27Shiraki Douglas S DDS Inc685.0★ (1)
28Stephen R Ho DDS675.0★ (260)
29Ohana Dental Center675.0★ (3)
30Cosmetic Dental Center-Honolulu67
31Dr. Jill Uehara67
32Hawaii Dental Care67
33Hawaii Hospital Dentistry Services67
34Honolulu Dental Associates67
35Kalihi Family Dental Clinic67
36KPHC Downtown Family Medical Dental Center67
37Aina Haina Family Dental674.9★ (202)
38Aloha Stadium Dental Associates675.0★ (292)
39Kalihi-Palama Health Center - Dental Clinic663.9★ (7)Evenings · Sat
40Kahala Smile Professionals665.0★ (792)Sat
41HNL Dentistry of Moiliili Honolulu | Dr. Taiga Hashimoto & Dr. Madeline Nguyen, DDS655.0★ (348)Sat
42Makahiki Health Center654.2★ (20)
43Nelson Hatanaka, D.D.S.645.0★ (17)Sat
44Gary T. Umeda Dentistry - General & Airway Focused Dentistry645.0★ (77)Sat
45Honolulu Dental Clinic (Honolulu Shika Iin)644.3★ (46)Sat
46Family Dental Clinic Inc644.4★ (56)Sat
47Kaka‘ako Smiles of Honolulu644.9★ (99)
48Hawaii Dental Clinic - Downtown Honolulu644.6★ (308)
49Manoa Dental644.2★ (53)Sat
50Bright Wave Dental of Makiki Honolulu634.9★ (117)Sat
51Hawaii Pacific Dental Group, Inc.634.5★ (40)
52Dr. Kevin Sugiki, DDS635.0★ (527)Sat
53Island Endodontics625.0★ (5)
54Takenishi Wade DDS624.9★ (24)
55Ala Moana Dental Group615.0★ (7)Sat
56Sunshine Dental Center LLC613.0★ (24)Sat
57Platinum Dental Hawaii614.6★ (9)Evenings
58Gemini Dental Center614.4★ (36)
59Aloha Medical Mission Dental Clinic614.5★ (23)
60Dental Sleep Medicine Hawaii605.0★ (18)
61Niko Niko Family Dentistry604.9★ (98)Sat
62Nishiguchi Kurt I Dr605.0★ (5)
63Kapalama Dental Clinic595.0★ (2)Sat
64Pacific Dental Center595.0★ (1)Sat
65Aina Haina Dental Group Inc595.0★ (1)Sat
66Honolulu Keiki Dental584.7★ (126)Sat
67Hawaii Kai Dental Studio575.0★ (34)
68Kapahulu Dental Center575.0★ (3)
69Honolulu Dental Care57Evenings · Sat
70Advanced Restorative Dentistry574.8★ (43)Sat
71Oahu Dental Group565.0★ (1)
72Dr. Patrick C Hayashi DDS555.0★ (6)Sat
73Dentaworks Hawaii534.7★ (23)
74Sakata Dwayne524.7★ (3)Sat
75Mark Kuioka, DDS495.0★ (4)
76Duane S. Tamashiro, D.D.S.475.0★ (1)
77The Wright Dentist, LLC (Kaimuki Location)47Sat
78Uehara Family Cosmetic Dental47Sat
79General Dentistry47Sat
80McCully Dental Center: Kyriakakis Peter DMD Kyriakakis Nicholas DMD43Sat
81Hawaii Dental Clinic43Sat
82King Kalakaua Dental Center43Sat
83King Kalakaua Dental Center: Apostol Jennifer43Sat
84King Kalakaua Dental Center: Lopez Yolanda43Sat
85Ala Moana Dentistry37
86A Bishop Street Dental37
87Fort Shafter Dental Clinic33
88Dr. Linsey Taira18

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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 Honolulu?

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

How much does teeth whitening cost in Honolulu?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
In-office whitening$450–$1,500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Hawaii—
Custom take-home trays$300–$900DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Hawaii—

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

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 Honolulu whitening dentists

We scored 88 Honolulu 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 Honolulu 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 Honolulu: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth whitening dentist in Honolulu?

Ala Moana Dental Care ranks #1 of 88 Honolulu clinics offering teeth whitening by DentistsRanked service score. It has 4.7★ from 2,757 Google reviews and evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours. Kaimuki Dental Group LLC ranks #2 (4.9★ from 862 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does teeth whitening cost in Honolulu, HI?

Teeth whitening in Honolulu typically costs $300–$900 USD. By type: in-office whitening $450–$1,500; custom take-home trays $300–$900. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Hawaii. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is teeth whitening covered by insurance or Medicaid in Hawaii?

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 Honolulu teeth whitening dentists are open on Saturday?

45 of 88 Honolulu clinics offering teeth whitening list Saturday hours, including Ala Moana Dental Care, Kaimuki Dental Group LLC and Diamond Head Dental Care. 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 Honolulu?

88 Honolulu clinics list teeth whitening in our data. 45 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 64 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Honolulu

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 276 clinics.
  2. : 17 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 3 closed clinics removed.