In the past few years, it seems like we, as a society, have become hyperfixated on improving our smiles. Everyone wants whiter, brighter teeth, but who can actually afford professional whitening treatments and Hollywood veneers in this economy? Luckily, at-home teeth-whitening kits exist — and we found the seven best options on the market from brands including Crest, Moon, Supersmile, and SmileDirectClub.

Keep scrolling for your guide to the best teeth-whitening kits for the most picturesque pearly whites. Plus, how to use them in a way that is effective yet totally safe and painless, according to experts. Trust me, I’ve been testing these for over a year (and some of my colleagues, too), and we’re happy to report that if you’re consistent, you will see results.

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