Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is investigating whether certain whitening strips sold through Amazon are marketed as sensitive, enamel-safe, painless, professional-grade, or clinically proven despite consumer reports of pain, gum irritation, burns, or lack of whitening results.
What Consumers Report
Consumers report purchasing Amazon sold whitening strips based on marketing emphasizing:
- Sensitive or sensitivity-free whitening.
- Enamel-safe formulas.
- Professional-grade results.
- Dentist-formulated claims.
- Whitening within a specific number of days.
- No-pain or gentle-use representations.
Consumers may report:
- Gum irritation.
- Burning sensations.
- Tooth pain or sensitivity.
- White spots or uneven results.
- Little or no whitening.
- Difficulty obtaining refunds from unstable marketplace sellers.
Why Consumers Should Be Concerned
Consumers often purchase whitening strips based on promises of safe, gentle, and effective whitening. If products cause irritation or fail to deliver advertised results, purchasers may have paid for benefits they did not receive.
Potential claims may include:
- False advertising.
- Misleading safety claims.
- Product defect.
- Consumer protection violations.
Signs You May Be Affected
- You purchased whitening strips on Amazon.
- The product was marketed as sensitive, painless, enamel-safe, professional, or clinically proven.
- You experienced gum irritation, burns, pain, or sensitivity.
- The product did not whiten your teeth as advertised.
If you have encountered these issues, we would like to hear from you. Please complete the contact form on this page, send us an email at [email protected], or give us a call at (202) 470-3520.