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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Simply apply the Crest 3D whitening strips to your top and bottom teeth for 45 minutes a day.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 9 Oct. 2024
Bluing bars and tablets can also be grated and added to the wash, or used in a DIY laundry detergent to lend extra whitening power.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2024
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Adam Mansuroglu, WWD, 8 Oct. 2024
Swap your single-use whitening strips with Moon Oral Care's innovative option.
—Sarah Han, Allure, 17 July 2024
Simply apply the Crest 3D whitening strips to your top and bottom teeth for 45 minutes a day.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 9 Oct. 2024
Bluing bars and tablets can also be grated and added to the wash, or used in a DIY laundry detergent to lend extra whitening power.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2024
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“Whitening.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whitening. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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