University of California San Francisco
Teeth whitening
Dentists offer professional whitening procedures that safely remove stains, lighten tooth color, and provide faster results than at-home products.
Why choose UCSF for teeth whitening?
UCSF is a world leader in health care and research, dedicated to providing excellent, patient-centered care. The UCSF Dental Center has been caring for people’s teeth and training the top dentists since 1881.
Our faculty and residents deliver world-class oral healthcare to the Bay Area community. Many of the nation’s top dental students complete their training here, working alongside expert faculty to deliver outstanding care. As a patient at the UCSF Dental Center, you’ll experience:
- Personalized treatment plans
- Advanced technology
- A collaborative faculty-resident care team
- An emphasis on education and comfort
- A longstanding commitment to excellence
Payment and insurance options
Different clinics work with different insurance plans, and participation may change over time. Please be sure to ask our staff about insurance options when scheduling your appointment.
- The General Dentistry clinic accepts many insurance plans, but not Denti-Cal, nor any HMO or DMO plans. The Student Dentistry Clinic accepts Denti-Cal, Delta Dental Premier, and Delta PPO.
- Please bring your benefit card or insurance plan information to your appointment.
- Patients may pay with cash, check or credit card for Dental Center services.
What to expect
Personalized consultation
Our providers take time to understand both your dental needs and your lifestyle, ensuring that your treatment plan is tailored to you from the very first visit.
Bring records and insurance
Please share any previous dental records and provide your insurance information so our team can coordinate your care and coverage efficiently.
Receive your dental plan
Your provider will outline your personalized treatment plan, explain the next steps, and schedule follow-up visits to keep your care on track.