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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Aberdeen, MD (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Kaplan & McGlothlin DDS, ranked #1 of 15 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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15 Aberdeen clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Aberdeen at a glance

The 15 best cleaning dentists in Aberdeen, ranked

Ordered by service score: the DR Score plus bonuses for a specialist on staff, reviews that mention the service and same-day care where it applies.

  1. Ranked #1 for cleaning in Aberdeen

    #1 Kaplan & McGlothlin DDS

    219 W Bel Air Ave, Aberdeen, MD 21001

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Aberdeen on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Thank you for selecting us as your trusted family dentist in Aberdeen. We’re committed to providing your smile with the TLC it deserves! Gentle and compassionate dental care is the foundation of our practice and we’re proud to provide services designed to help keep your smile healthy and beautiful. Dr. Karen McGlothlin has been serving the comprehensive dental care needs of patients throughout the Aberdeen, Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), and Havre de Grace communities for…

    From Kaplan & McGlothlin DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #10 Aberdeen Family Practice

    9 Aberdeen Shopping Plaza, Aberdeen, MD 21001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for teeth cleanings in Aberdeen on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5:30 PM · Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #11 Carr Dennis P Dntst

    15 S Parke St, Aberdeen, MD 21001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for teeth cleanings in Aberdeen on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–6 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #12 Aberdeen Dental Care

    1013 Beards Hill Rd Ste. 100, Aberdeen, MD 21001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for teeth cleanings in Aberdeen on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–3:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As trained medical professionals, our dedication to maintaining a safe environment through rigorous infection control procedures is at our core. We know that moving forward our commitment to your safety will be even more important. While continuing to meet traditional CDC and OSHA requirements, we are adopting some new, additional protocols. For example, we might wear additional PPE, request you wear a mask to your appointment, or take your temperature upon arrival.

    From Aberdeen Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #13 Robert A. Amatuli, DDS

    1013 Beards Hill Rd Ste. 100, Aberdeen, MD 21001, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for teeth cleanings in Aberdeen on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–3:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #14 Chesapeake Bay Dental

    328 N Philadelphia Blvd, Aberdeen, MD 21001, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for teeth cleanings in Aberdeen on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #15 Bay Area Dental of Aberdeen

    6 Howard St, Aberdeen, MD 21001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for teeth cleanings in Aberdeen on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Aberdeen, MD, Dental Office, Bay Area Dental, is an experienced general dental practice with a focus on providing excellent personalized care to patients from the Aberdeen, MD area. We utilize modern technology and advanced techniques to ensure your treatment is efficient, effective, and comfortable. Dr. Theresa Kujala and our compassionate team are welcoming new patients to our convenient Aberdeen dental office.

    From Bay Area Dental of Aberdeen's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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What is a teeth cleaning?

A professional teeth cleaning removes plaque and hardened tartar that brushing and flossing miss. A routine cleaning works above the gumline. A deep cleaning, called scaling and root planing, treats gum disease below the gumline.

Teeth cleaning: specialist or general dentist?

Dental hygienists and general dentists do routine cleanings. A periodontist (gum specialist) may be recommended when gum disease is advanced or keeps coming back after deep cleanings.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Aberdeen?

Typical ranges in USD for Aberdeen, MD. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Aberdeen?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$90–$240DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$200–$400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$200–$460DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full teeth cleaning cost guide for Aberdeen

What to expect from a teeth cleaning

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

A teeth cleaning: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visits1 visit for a routine cleaning; deep cleanings are often split over 2 visits
Chair timeAbout 30–60 minutes routine; 1–2 hours for a deep cleaning
RecoveryNone for a routine cleaning; gums can feel tender for a few days after a deep cleaning
When to see a specialistWhen gum pockets are deep, bone loss shows on x-rays, or gum disease persists after treatment

How we ranked Aberdeen cleaning dentists

We scored 15 Aberdeen clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 3 were excluded (3 duplicate listings). Google ratings are not yet collected, so each score is renormalised over the factors we measured. Data from Google listings and clinic websites, refreshed October 21, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured clinics are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

DR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Aberdeen data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingNot yet collected
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumNot yet collected
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Access15%Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patientsMeasured
Services10%Services offered out of 17Measured
Profile completeness5%Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photosMeasured

Teeth cleanings in Aberdeen: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Aberdeen?

Kaplan & McGlothlin DDS ranks #1 of 15 Aberdeen clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. T. Scott Jenkins, DDS, PA ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Aberdeen, MD?

A teeth cleaning in Aberdeen typically costs $90–$240 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $90–$240; cleaning with exam and x-rays $200–$400; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $200–$460. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is a teeth cleaning covered by insurance or Medicaid in Maryland?

Most dental insurance plans cover routine cleanings, usually twice a year. Deep cleanings are often covered at a lower rate as basic care. Medicaid covers cleanings for children; adult coverage varies by state.

Does a teeth cleaning hurt?

A routine cleaning is usually not painful. Most patients feel pressure and scraping, and sensitive spots can twinge. A deep cleaning is typically done with local anesthetic, so the treated area is numb. Gums may feel tender for a few days afterward.

How many dentists offer teeth cleanings in Aberdeen?

15 Aberdeen clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Aberdeen

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 15 clinics.
  2. : 3 duplicate listings merged.