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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Amherst, OH (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Stamatis Peter N DDS, ranked #1 of 12 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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12 Amherst clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 4 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Amherst at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Amherst at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Stamatis Peter N DDS73—
2Dr. Ihor Danko67—
3Elite Dental Art645.0★ (13)
4Hudec Dental624.4★ (29)
5Musengo Michael A DDS584.0★ (13)
6Jacko Anne DDS555.0★ (10)
7Amherst Family Dentistry47—
8Amherst Dental Associates37—
9Gregory Sy DDS, & Associates, Inc.37—
10Patrick J. Elbert, DDS33—

The 12 best cleaning dentists in Amherst, 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.

  7. #7 Amherst Family Dentistry

    572 N Leavitt Rd #1131, Amherst, OH 44001

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for teeth cleanings in Amherst: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–5 PM · Tue 11 AM–7 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8:30 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Amherst Family DentistryFull profile(440) 988-4166

  8. #8 Amherst Dental Associates

    255 S Main St, Amherst, OH 44001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for teeth cleanings in Amherst 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–2 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Amherst Dental AssociatesFull profile(440) 988-5711

  9. #9 Gregory Sy DDS, & Associates, Inc.

    1755 Cooper Foster Park Rd, Amherst, OH 44001

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for teeth cleanings in Amherst 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–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Gregory Sy DDS, & Associates, Inc.Full profile(440) 444-3904
    In their words

    Very Gentle. Very Easy. From routine cleanings to more intensive procedures, receiving quality dental care is important to both the young and old alike. When searching for a dependable family dentist, go with a practice that truly cares about treating your loved ones with a gentle touch. At Gregory Sy, DDS & Associates, Inc. in Amherst, OH, patients can look forward to compassionate care in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Driven by a commitment to exceeding your…

    From Gregory Sy DDS, & Associates, Inc.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.

  10. #10 Patrick J. Elbert, DDS

    1495 Cooper Foster Park Rd, Amherst, OH 44001

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for teeth cleanings in Amherst 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–Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 10 AM–2 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 10 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Patrick J. Elbert, DDSFull profile(440) 282-5501

  11. #11 Dr. Scott A. Iliff, DDS

    154 Park Ave, Amherst, OH 44001, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for teeth cleanings in Amherst 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–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Scott A. Iliff, DDSFull profile(440) 984-2521

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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 Amherst?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Amherst?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$75–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$170–$330DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$170–$390DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio—

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

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 Amherst cleaning dentists

We scored 12 Amherst clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Amherst data
Reputation45%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Review volume15%log10(review count) against the city maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews in the last 12 monthsMeasured
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 Amherst: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Amherst?

Stamatis Peter N DDS ranks #1 of 12 Amherst clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Ihor Danko ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Amherst, OH?

A teeth cleaning in Amherst typically costs $75–$200 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $75–$200; cleaning with exam and x-rays $170–$330; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $170–$390. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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.

Which Amherst teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 12 Amherst clinics offering teeth cleanings lists Saturday hours, including Musengo Michael A DDS. Hours come from each clinic's listing; check with the clinic before you go, since holiday and summer hours can change.

How many dentists offer teeth cleanings in Amherst?

12 Amherst clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 4 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Amherst

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 13 clinics.

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