Is crest whitening strips profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $45.6M/yr across 13 tracked products. 3 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -10.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).

How competitive is the crest whitening strips niche?

8 brands and 44 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 79% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in crest whitening strips?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Adhesion/Stickiness, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.7%.

When does demand for crest whitening strips peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the crest whitening strips niche?

Listings span $10.12–$57.17; the average listing price is $26.54 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 23,529 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

crest whitening strips

Worth a look

Shows a $45.6M/yr market, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size

Incredible$45.6M

$45.6M/yr · 14.5M searches

Returns

Incredible0.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible$26.54

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Great11.8%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Price range

Great$10.12–$57.17

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-10.3%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Competition

Bad79%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad94%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Review moat

Bad23,528.85

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, crest whitening strips is a $45.6M/yr Amazon United States market (14.5M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 94% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

crest whitening strips market data

Units sold / yr: 1.0M–1.0M; avg 100,000–125,000/product
Revenue / yr: $26.5M–$26.5M; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 11.8%
Avg BSR: #12
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 100%
Out of stock: 0.0%
Avg brand age: 34 months
Avg seller age: 130 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 79% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

8 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

94%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

79%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

Crest60%
GuruNanda21%
Lumineux7%
Amazon Basics3%
DrDent3%
InoPro2%
Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 4%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -10.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Open Trend

Top crest whitening strips search terms

whitening strips5.0M/yr -16.0%7.6% conv.
teeth whitening strips4.6M/yr -11.4%7.9% conv.
crest whitening strips2.7M/yr +2.4%12.4% conv.
crest 3d whitestrips463K/yr -7.5%11.2% conv.
white strips317K/yr +7.5%11.3% conv.
crest white strips182K/yr -5.8%13.6% conv.
tiras blanqueadoras de dientes127K/yr -19.0%1.5% conv.
crest 3d whitestrips professional effects98K/yr +44.4%13.6% conv.
white strips for teeth whitening140K/yr -10.4%9.7% conv.
tooth whitening strips101K/yr -9.4%7.8% conv.

All search terms

Top crest whitening strips products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Crest Teeth Whitening Strips Crest 3D Whitestrips Professional Effects Enamel Safe Teeth Whitening Kit 22 Treatments (44 Strips) Professional-Level Whitening 19 Levels Whiter

Crest$37.154.6★105,108 rev

GuruNanda Teeth Whitening Strips Kit - 7-Day Treatment with Non-Slip Dry Strip Technology - Whitening Designed with Care for a Brighter Smile

GuruNanda$10.124.4★20,566 rev

Crest Teeth Whitening Strips Crest 3D Whitestrips Vivid Plus Enamel Safe Teeth Whitening Kit 12 Treatments (24 Strips) Visibly Whitens in Days 8 Levels Whiter

Crest$29.604.6★70,790 rev

Lumineux Teeth Whitening Strips Kit - 9 Treatments (1 Month) - Peroxide Free - Enamel Safe for Whiter Teeth - Whitening Without The Sensitivity - Dentist Formulated - Sensitivity Free

Lumineux$20.464.1★62,847 rev

Crest 3DWhitestrips Sensitive White At-Home Teeth Whitening Kit 18 Treatments Gently Removes 15 Years of Stains

Crest$33.944.4★6,049 rev

Newest

by launch date

DRDENT Purple Teeth Whitening Strips 21 Treatments - Safe for Enamel - Non Sensitive Teeth Whitening - Whitening Without Any Harm - Pack of 42 Strips

DrDent$25.214,781 rev

3mo ago

Purple Teeth Whitening Strips - 28 Teeth Whitener Strips (14 Uses) | Purple Color-Correcting Gel Technology | Teeth Whitening Kit for Sensitive Teeth | Enamel Safe Peroxide-Free for a Brighter Smile

Pdoo$18.81383 rev

3mo ago

SAKYPRORAL Purple Whitening Strips 90-Day Long-Lasting Results Enamel Safe & Low-Sensitivity Professional Teeth Whitening Strips with Non-Slip Dry Strip Technology (28 Count (Pack of 1))

SAKYPRORAL$29.57557 rev

8mo ago

Crest 3D Whitestrips Whitening Starter Kit Teeth Whitening Kit 10 Treatments Each with 1 Upper/1Lower 20 Strips Crest 3DWhite Teeth Whitening Strips

Crest$21.03933 rev

1y ago

GuruNanda Teeth Whitening Strips Kit - 16-Day Treatment with Non-Slip Dry Strip Technology - Whitening Designed with Care for a Brighter Smile

GuruNanda$19.3220,566 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about crest whitening strips

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Tooth Brightening36%

“Whitening Strips”

Quality-Overall10%

“EXCELLENT PRODUCT”

Ease Of Use9%

“Easy to remove”

Tooth Sensitivity7%

“No sensitivity”

Efficiency6%

“It works really well”

Value For Money5%

“they are affordable”

Ease Of Application3%

“application is super convenient”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“As Described”

Adhesion/Stickiness2%

“They stick really well”

Brightness/Shine/Glow2%

“makes my teeth look brighter”

What buyers complain about

Functionality-Overall19%

“Not effective”

Adhesion/Stickiness10%

“not sticky”

Value For Money9%

“Expensive”

Color7%

“not white”

Sensitivity-Overall5%

“BURNS YOUR SKIN”

Ease Of Use3%

“Difficult to remove”

Quality-Overall3%

“Lower quality”

Color Fading/Discoloration3%

“My teeth were experiencing discolor from drinking black coffee”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“False advertising”

Allergies2%

“I experienced only mild sensitivity”

Top return reasons

Functionality-Overall21%

Advertised Vs Actual Product16%

Adhesion/Stickiness14%

Value For Money13%

Defective Material/Parts7%

Product Condition4%

Size-Overall3%

Stain Resistance2%

Sensitivity-Overall2%

Moist/Dry2%

Common questions

Is crest whitening strips profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $45.6M/yr across 13 tracked products. 3 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -10.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
How competitive is the crest whitening strips niche?: 8 brands and 44 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 79% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 94% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in crest whitening strips?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Adhesion/Stickiness, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.7%.
When does demand for crest whitening strips peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the crest whitening strips niche?: Listings span $10.12–$57.17; the average listing price is $26.54 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 23,529 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.