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Best Teeth Whitening Dentists in Metairie, LA (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth whitening: Dentists of Metairie, ranked #1 of 38 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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38 Metairie clinics list teeth whitening and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 5 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 5 of them.

The 38 best whitening dentists in Metairie, 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 Metairie

    #1 Dentists of Metairie

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth whitening in Metairie 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

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to Dentists of Metairie! 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 Metairie dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral Surgery, Wisdom Teeth…

    From Dentists of Metairie's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for teeth whitening in Metairie 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

    Metairie dentist, Dr. James R. Nelson and the whole team at Nelson Dental Care are pleased to provide comprehensive dentistry for families and friends. You and your loved ones can turn to them for services ranging from dental checkups and teeth cleanings all the way to root canals, dental emergencies, Invisalign clear braces, and more. It’s care the whole family can count on! They also accept dental insurance and work with CareCredit third party financing, too. Browse the…

    From Nelson Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #17 Michael B. Smith, D.D.S.

    701 Metairie Rd #2A, Metairie, LA 70005

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for teeth whitening in Metairie: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #19 Louisiana Dental Center - Metairie

    3301 Veterans Blvd Suite 203, Metairie, LA 70002

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for teeth whitening in Metairie: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–3:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Louisiana Dental Center is a group dental practice with over 40 years of experience providing quality accessible and affordable gentle dental care. We offer general and family dentistry along with specialty care. Teeth whitening, implants and other dental services are also available. For those who are anxious about seeing a dentist, we have a number of sedation options as well. We also offer denture repair/reline services.

    From Louisiana Dental Center - Metairie's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #20 Metairie Modern Dentistry

    2937 Veterans Memorial Blvd C, Metairie, LA 70002, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth whitening in Metairie 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–6 PM · Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to Metairie Modern Dentistry! 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 Metairie dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral Surgery, Wisdom…

    From Metairie Modern Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #21 Taylor Dental

    2222 Clearview Pkwy, Metairie, LA 70001, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for teeth whitening in Metairie 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

    In their words

    Taylor Dental serves the local Metairie, LA community with a friendly and professional dental team to make dental visits simple and stress-free for patients of all ages.We accept most types of insurance and offer convenient payment options. Ask about our Resolution Dental Plan, which can save your family over $1,000 per year in dental needs!

    From Taylor Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #22 Oral Surgery Services, Dental Implants & Wisdom Teeth

    4420 Conlin St Suite 203, Metairie, LA 70006

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for teeth whitening in Metairie 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–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As a full-service oral and maxillofacial surgery practice, Oral Surgery Services is committed to improving oral health and well-being with uncompromising quality of care. We proudly serve the greater New Orleans, LA, region with offices conveniently located in Metairie and Gretna. Our oral surgeons, Dr. Demarcus Smith and Dr. Michael Ferguson, offer experienced oral and maxillofacial treatments for procedures such as general tooth extractions, dental implant placement,…

    From Oral Surgery Services, Dental Implants & Wisdom Teeth's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #23 Metairie Dental Centre

    1304 Clearview Pkwy, Metairie, LA 70001, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

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

    In their words

    At Metairie Dental Centre we make every effort to keep your dental appointments convenient, effective, and affordable. We will do everything we can to schedule your dental appointment around your busy schedule. We also don’t want you to put off having a dental treatment because you think you can’t afford it. We have several flexible financing options to help you keep dental care within your budget.

    From Metairie Dental Centre's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #24 Oak Family Dental

    1001 N Causeway Blvd, Metairie, LA 70001, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth whitening in Metairie 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–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  10. #25 Affordable Smiles of Metairie

    4704 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste. 102, Metairie, LA 70006

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for teeth whitening in Metairie 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 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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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 Metairie?

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

How much does teeth whitening cost in Metairie?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
In-office whitening$300–$1,000DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana—
Custom take-home trays$200–$600DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana—

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

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 Metairie whitening dentists

We scored 38 Metairie clinics offering teeth whitening on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 4 were excluded (4 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 Metairie 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 Metairie: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth whitening dentist in Metairie?

Dentists of Metairie ranks #1 of 38 Metairie clinics offering teeth whitening by DentistsRanked service score. Nelson Dental Care ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does teeth whitening cost in Metairie, LA?

Teeth whitening in Metairie typically costs $200–$600 USD. By type: in-office whitening $300–$1,000; custom take-home trays $200–$600. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Louisiana. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is teeth whitening covered by insurance or Medicaid in Louisiana?

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 Metairie teeth whitening dentists are open on Saturday?

5 of 38 Metairie clinics offering teeth whitening list Saturday hours, including George P. Cerniglia, DDS, Ken Morgan, D.D.S., Morgan Family Dental and Dr. Huiying Chen 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 Metairie?

38 Metairie clinics list teeth whitening in our data. 5 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 5 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Metairie

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 122 clinics.
  2. : 4 duplicate listings merged.