Opalescence™ Whitening Toothpaste

Original and Sensitivity Relief

Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste is an easy and effective way to maintain a bright, white smile. This professional whitening toothpaste not only removes surface stains, but also helps strengthen the teeth with its unique formula. It is safe for everyday use, provides enamel protection and aids in caries prevention, effectively removes surface stains, and has a superior fluoride release and uptake. This toothpaste is a great way for your patients to maintain their results following a whitening treatment.


Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste for Sensitivity Relief has the same whitening effect and refreshing flavor as the original.

  • Efficient, quick fluoride release
  • High enamel fluoride uptake1
  • Maximum enamel, dentin, and restoration protection2
  • Comes in Cool Mint flavor
  • Vegan—no animal products
  • Certified gluten free
  • Certified kosher

 

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A Whitening Toothpaste from the Leaders in Professional Teeth Whitening

As the #1 professional teeth whitening brand on the planet, you know you can trust Opalescence™ teeth whitening to deliver the best whitening products. Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste is proven to whiten teeth up to two shades in just one month!1 Available in either Original or Sensitivity Relief formulas, our professional whitening toothpastes are a simple, trusted, and effective way for your patients to get the beautiful white teeth they want and maintain good oral health.

Global Whitening Leader

Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste is available in Original or Sensitivity Relief formulas, in both 1.0 oz or 4.7 oz tubes, and with a Cool Mint flavor for fresh breath that lasts. It contains sodium fluoride that helps to prevent caries and strengthen enamel2, and includes a unique silica blend that actively removes surface stains to whiten teeth. The Sensitivity Relief formula also features maximum strength potassium nitrate to help relieve tooth sensitivity.

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Whitens Teeth Up to Two Shades in One Month

Gentle yet powerful, Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste has been proven to remove surface stains to whiten teeth up to two shades in just one month when used daily. Some whitening toothpastes are too abrasive to use every day3, but Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste’s low-abrasion formula has a lower relative dental abrasion score than other leading whitening toothpastes4. This means it’s both safe enough for everyday use and strong enough whiten teeth fast!

An NYU study asked a group of healthy adults to brush their upper arch for one minute twice a day using Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste and their lower arch for one minute twice a day using a non-whitening fluoride toothpaste. After just one month, the results spoke for themselves. A comparison showed that their upper teeth brushed with Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste had improved an average of two shades.

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More than Just A Whitening Toothpaste

Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste is more than just a great way to whiten teeth—it is an important part of any oral health care routine. It is formulated for optimal fluoride release resulting in exceptional uptake5. This aids in strengthening enamel and preventing caries. It is also sweetened with xylitol, a noncariogenic sweetener, to promote better oral health and reduce the risk of tooth decay. Plus, both Original and Sensitivity Relief formulas are gluten free certified, kosher certified, and vegan, so they fit in with the lifestyles and beliefs of patients from diverse backgrounds.

Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste for Sensitive Teeth

Alongside fluoride to strengthen enamel and silica to remove surface stains, Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste Sensitivity Relief formula also contains maximum strength potassium nitrate to help to relieve tooth sensitivity. Many patients experience tooth sensitivity after eating and drinking hot or cold foods and beverages, following certain procedures, or as a result of other dental issues. Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste Sensitivity Relief formula is an excellent option for patients with sensitive teeth who are also looking for a proven and effective professional whitening toothpaste.

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Create a Take-Home Teeth Whitening Kit for Your Patients

While each Opalescence teeth whitening kit is effective as a stand-alone teeth whitening treatment, many patients benefit from using a combination of products to meet their needs. Because each Opalescence teeth whitening product works in combination with the others, it is easy to create a customized teeth whitening kit for any patient to take home. When paired with Opalescence™ Boost™ in-office whitening, Opalescence Go™ teeth whitening trays, or Opalescence™ PF custom teeth whitening trays, Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste is a great way for your patients to maintain the white smile they want.

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Technical Details

Sweetened with Xylitol

Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste is sweetened with xylitol which may reduce the risk of tooth decay.

Efficient Fluoride Release and Uptake

Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste is formulated to release fluoride quickly and efficiently to allow for maximum fluoride uptake. This aids in strengthening enamel and preventing caries5.

Low Abrasiveness

Gentle yet powerful, Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste has been proven to remove surface stains to lighten teeth up to two shades in just one month with less abrasiveness than other leading whitening toothpastes.

Made in the USA from Globally Sourced Materials

Opalescence teeth whitening gels, trays, syringes, and toothpastes are manufactured at Ultradent's facility in Utah from globally sourced materials. By purchasing products manufactured in the USA, you are supporting our nation's economy and helping to provide jobs to hundreds of Americans who take pride in what they do.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How does whitening toothpaste work?

    Whitening toothpastes help to remove surface stains while brushing through abrasive properties. Most whitening toothpastes are not recommended for long-term use due to their abrasiveness. However, due to Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste’s formula, it is gentle enough for everyday use while still abrasive enough to remove enamel surface stains.

  • How quickly and effectively can whitening toothpaste whiten?

    Like other teeth whitening products, whitening toothpaste brightens smiles at different rates based on the level of staining and habits of the patient. In general, Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste has been shown to remove surface stains to lighten teeth two shades in just one month.

  • Can you use whitening toothpaste while using other teeth whitening treatments?

    Some whitening toothpastes are abrasive and are not recommended for long term use as they can caused increased sensitivity, especially during other teeth whitening treatments. Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste is formulated to be gentle enough for everyday use while powerful enough to remove surface stains and for use during other teeth whitening treatments.

  • How long do teeth whitening results last?

    Teeth whitening results are very stable, especially if a whitening upkeep, such as whitening toothpaste, is used often.

  • Will Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste weaken the tooth’s enamel?

    No! Opalescence whitening toothpaste contains sodium fluoride, which has been shown to help reduce caries and strengthen enamel.5

  • What is the difference between the original Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste and Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste for Sensitivity Relief?

    Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste for Sensitivity Relief has the same whitening effect and refreshing flavor as the original, plus potassium nitrate, which has been proven effective at reducing sensitivity.5 Like the original formula, it is safe to use every day.

  1. Gultz J, Kaim J, Scherer W. Whitening efficacy of a whitening toothpaste crème [IADR abstract 2747]. J Dent Res. 1998;77(suppl 2):975.
  2. Sivapriya E, Sridevi K, Periasamy R, Lakshminarayanan L, Pradeepkumar AR. Remineralization ability of sodium fluoride on the microhardness of enamel, dentin, and dentinoenamel junction: An in vitro study. J Conserv Dent. 2017;20(2):100 104.
  3. Franzo, Daniela, et al. The effect of toothpaste concentration on enamel and dentine wear in vitro. Journal of dentistry 38.12 (2010): 974 979.
  4. Schemehorn BR. Relative dentin abrasion test on dentifrices. Data on file.
  5. Schemehorn BR, et al. Enamel fluoride uptake study. Indianapolis: Dental Product Testing Therametric Technologies, Indiana University Emerging Technologies Center. 2009.

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** If sensitivity persists after 4 weeks of use, consult your dentist.