whitening
noun
whit·en·ing
ˈ(h)wīt-niŋ 
-ᵊn-iŋ
1
: the act or process of making or becoming white
2
: something that is used to make white : whiting
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Our testers tried many different whitening strips, including additional varieties from Crest and a kit from Kendall Jenner’s brand, Moon Oral Care.
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Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 27 May 2025
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Moon’s quick-dissolve whitening strips were already near perfect, and the latest improvements level them up to flawlessness.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 12 May 2025
Each kit includes 14 days’ worth of whitening via whitening strips as well as a whitening pen for touch ups.
—Iman Balagam, Vogue, 13 Apr. 2025
Enter Davids new whitening toothpaste, which uses hydroxyapatite to help remineralize your enamel and protect from decay.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 12 May 2025
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Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 27 May 2025
Moon Oral Beauty Platinum Express Photo : Moon Oral Beauty
Moon’s quick-dissolve whitening strips were already near perfect, and the latest improvements level them up to flawlessness.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 12 May 2025
Each kit includes 14 days’ worth of whitening via whitening strips as well as a whitening pen for touch ups.
—Iman Balagam, Vogue, 13 Apr. 2025
Enter Davids new whitening toothpaste, which uses hydroxyapatite to help remineralize your enamel and protect from decay.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 12 May 2025
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“Whitening.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whitening. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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