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Best Teeth Whitening Dentists in Salem, VA (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth whitening: LewisGale Medical Center, ranked #1 of 21 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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

Top 10 whitening dentists in Salem at a glance

Top 10 whitening dentists in Salem at a glance
RankClinicService score
1LewisGale Medical Center73
2Carilion Clinic67
3Dr. Joseph T. Abate, DMD67
4Dr. Nathan C. Stephens, DDS67
5Dr. Rebecca A. Cloudt, DDS67
6Gold & Nussbaum Ltd67
7Owais Farooqi, DDS67
8Salem Family Clinic67
9VA Medical Center-Salem: Ali Mohammad R MD67
10VA Medical Center-Salem: Vike Jean MD67

The 21 best whitening dentists in Salem, 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 Salem

    #1 LewisGale Medical Center

    1900 Electric Rd, Salem, VA 24153

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth whitening in Salem 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 LewisGale Medical CenterFull profile(540) 776-4000
    In their words

    LewisGale Medical Center is a 500+-bed hospital that offers a variety of extensive healthcare services. We offer the Salem and greater Roanoke communities everything from cardiovascular and emergency care to maternity and physical therapy services, as well as treatments for gastrointestinal issues and many different types of cancer. To learn more about our hospital and the services we provide, please visit our website.

    From LewisGale Medical Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  13. #13 Salem Dental Care

    1395 W Main St, Salem, VA 24153

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for teeth whitening in Salem: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–2 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Salem Dental CareFull profile(540) 384-0988
    In their words

    At Salem Dental Care we focus on delivering the highest standard of care in dentistry. Your health and comfort are of utmost importance to us, so we strive to provide the best treatment available to keep you healthy and feeling your best. We keep your best interest in mind so that you can maintain your health now and in the years to come. Salem Dental Care is your go-to practice for comfortable, caring dental treatment. For questions about what we can do for you or to…

    From Salem Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  15. #15 LewisGale Physicians Orthopedics - 1802 Braeburn Dr., MB20

    1802 Braeburn Dr Suite MB20, Salem, VA 24153

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for teeth whitening in Salem 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–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at LewisGale Physicians Orthopedics - 1802 Braeburn Dr., MB20Full profile(540) 772-3530
    In their words

    Our highly skilled orthopedic specialists, at 1802 Braeburn Dr. in Salem, Va., are convently located on the LewisGale Medical Center campus. Our practice offers a comprehensive approach to the treatment and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries, conditions, and diseases. Minimally invasive, nonsurgical treatments include joint injections, medication management, and physical therapy. A wide range of surgical procedures includes anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) repair,…

    From LewisGale Physicians Orthopedics - 1802 Braeburn Dr., MB20's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  16. #16 Roanoke Endodontics: Dr. Laura Garden & Dr. Regina Mar

    1938 Braeburn Dr, Salem, VA 24153

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for teeth whitening in Salem 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–Wed 8 AM–4 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Roanoke Endodontics: Dr. Laura Garden & Dr. Regina MarFull profile(540) 989-6648
    In their words

    Thank you for your interest in Roanoke Endodontics. We are specialist members of the American Association of Endodontists. We look forward to being of service to you. Our expert team, led by respected endodontic specialist Dr. Garden, includes an experienced endodontic staff. We provide the highest standard of professional care in a friendly, comfortable environment. By referring you to our office, your dentist has shown their concern that you receive the finest endodontic…

    From Roanoke Endodontics: Dr. Laura Garden & Dr. Regina Mar's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  17. #17 Mills & Shannon Dentistry

    3533 Keagy Rd, Salem, VA 24153, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for teeth whitening in Salem 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–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Mills & Shannon DentistryFull profile(540) 989-5700
    In their words

    We strive to give each patient individualized care by taking the time to listen to all of their concerns. Every guest to our office will be given the same kind of regard and courtesy that we would give to ourselves and our family. Care credit accepted.

    From Mills & Shannon Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  18. #18 Stephanie N. Vlahos, DDS - Family Dentistry

    1936 Braeburn Dr, Salem, VA 24153, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for teeth whitening in Salem 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–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Stephanie N. Vlahos, DDS - Family DentistryFull profile(540) 774-1955
    In their words

    When you visit Stephanie N. Vlahos DDS Family Dentistry, your smile is our top priority. Our entire team is dedicated to providing you with the personalized, quality dental care that you deserve. Our office is located in Salem, VA near Lewis Gale Emergency Department. We will provide you with all that modern dentistry has to offer, including a comprehensive list of general, preventative, restorative and cosmetic dental services to meet the needs of the whole family. Our goal…

    From Stephanie N. Vlahos, DDS - Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  19. #19 Alouf Aesthetics Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry

    1616 Apperson Dr, Salem, VA 24153

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for teeth whitening in Salem 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–Wed 8 AM–4:30 PM · Thu–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Alouf Aesthetics Cosmetic & Implant DentistryFull profile(540) 375-0095
    In their words

    Dr. Stephen Alouf and the team at Alouf Aesthetic Dentistry believe in a comprehensive approach to dental treatment, delivered in a warm, friendly environment. Comprehensive dental care is the first step toward optimal overall health. That’s why they do everything they can to make your appointment educational, enjoyable, relaxing and as free from anxiety as possible.

    From Alouf Aesthetics Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  20. #20 Blue Ridge Dental Group

    1618 West Main Street, Salem, VA 24153

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth whitening in Salem 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 closed · Tue–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Blue Ridge Dental GroupFull profile(540) 389-0720

  21. #21 Complete Dental Care-Caroline Wallace DDS

    103 S Colorado St, Salem, VA 24153

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for teeth whitening in Salem 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 7:45 AM–2:30 PM · Tue–Wed 7:45 AM–5 PM · Thu 7:45 AM–2:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Complete Dental Care-Caroline Wallace DDSFull profile(540) 387-3844

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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 Salem?

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

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

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

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 Salem whitening dentists

We scored 21 Salem clinics offering teeth whitening on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Salem 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 Salem: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth whitening dentist in Salem?

LewisGale Medical Center ranks #1 of 21 Salem clinics offering teeth whitening by DentistsRanked service score. Carilion Clinic ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does teeth whitening cost in Salem, VA?

Teeth whitening in Salem 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 Virginia. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is teeth whitening covered by insurance or Medicaid in Virginia?

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.

How many dentists offer teeth whitening in Salem?

21 Salem clinics list teeth whitening in our data. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Salem

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 21 clinics.

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