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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Arlington Heights, IL (2026)

58 clinics offering teeth cleanings, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Buffalo Grove Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery PC, ranked #1 of 58 by service score; emergency visits and evening hours.

  2. 29

    Best value: Medicaid accepted: Orthodontic Experts Arlington Heights, accepts Medicaid.

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58 Arlington Heights clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 24 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Arlington Heights at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Arlington Heights at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSame-day
1Buffalo Grove Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery PC77Yes
2Bright Dental - Arlington Heights73—
3Northwestern Dental Group73—
4ProCare Dental Group73—
5Smiles for Families Dental Center73—
6ELO Dental67—
7Dental Building67—
8Dr. Kathy Pawlusiewicz, DDS67—
9Dr. Madalina Ivan67—
10Eastman Dental Center67—

The 58 best cleaning dentists in Arlington Heights, 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 Arlington Heights

    #1 Buffalo Grove Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery PC

    3325 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

    77/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Arlington Heights: emergency visits and evening hours.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 12 AM–12 AM · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–12:30 PM · Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Buffalo Grove Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery PCFull profile(847) 259-8883
    In their words

    Oral and maxillofacial diagnosis and treatment involves a wide range of conditions that not only occur in the mouth, but also in the general head and neck regions, all of which require precise care in order to correct. This is why we at the Buffalo Grove Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery PC uphold a standard of excellence that is apparent in the personalized dental care and services that we provide our patients.Our team consists of highly-proficient clinicians and professionals…

    From Buffalo Grove Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery PC's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 Northwestern Dental Group

    1531 W Campbell St, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for teeth cleanings in Arlington Heights 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

    Book appointment at Northwestern Dental GroupFull profile(847) 305-2442
    In their words

    If you are looking for a dentist for you and your family, Northwestern Dental Group is the premier dental office in Arlington Heights! Our office offers a wide array of dental services for you and the family! Give our office a call to schedule your appointment whether you have a dental emergency, need a cleaning & exam, or are even looking for teeth whitening! We are happy to serve you and hope to see you soon.

    From Northwestern Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  4. #4 ProCare Dental Group

    605 E Algonquin Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for teeth cleanings in Arlington Heights 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

    Book appointment at ProCare Dental GroupFull profile(847) 640-1122
    In their words

    When you visit our River North dental office, your smile is our top priority. Our entire team is dedicated to providing you with the personalized, quality dental care that you deserve. When you visit our office you will experience all that modern dentistry has to offer, including a comprehensive list of general, restorative and cosmetic dental services to meet the needs of the whole family. Our goal is to assist each patient in achieving and maintaining long term dental…

    From ProCare Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  6. #6 ELO Dental

    1328 W Algonquin Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for teeth cleanings in Arlington Heights: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 10 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 10 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun 8 AM–4 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at ELO DentalFull profile(224) 764-2611

  15. #15 Smiles for Families

    201 North Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004, United States

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for teeth cleanings in Arlington Heights 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

    Book appointment at Smiles for FamiliesFull profile(847) 253-8501

  17. #17 Westgate Dental Care

    2900 W Euclid Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for teeth cleanings in Arlington Heights: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Westgate Dental CareFull profile(847) 908-3684
    In their words

    More than a dental office in Arlington Heights, here, you'll find a dental passion. From checkups and cleanings to crafting brand new smiles, at Westgate Dental Care we are obsessed with providing our patients with the highest quality practice and standards. Known for having the most five star reviews in the area, our goal is to be a part of your family's overall health and well-being, using the most advanced technology and care available today. At Westgate Dental Care, we…

    From Westgate Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  18. #18 Key Dental

    1606 W Campbell St, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for teeth cleanings in Arlington Heights: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu 7:15 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Key DentalFull profile(847) 255-8439
    In their words

    Dr Matthew Gotta, Dr Mark Koller and our staff at Key Dental are dedicated to patients, creating an atmosphere where everyone can feel comfortable, relaxed, and at home. We understand that you have several local dentists to choose from, and our goal is to provide the best patient experience in the greater Arlington Heights area. Fri & Sat - By Appt Only Key Dental is located in Arlington Heights, Illinois at: 1606 W Campbell St. Arlington Heights, Illinois 60005 Call us at…

    From Key Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  19. #19 Northwest Dental Group

    1614 W Central Rd Ste. 212, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for teeth cleanings in Arlington Heights: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Northwest Dental GroupFull profile(847) 577-4444
    In their words

    The ideal dental care plan should focus on regular exams, preventive services, and immediate treatment when potential issues are diagnosed. This proactive approach for your dental treatment makes it easy to maintain the overall health of your teeth and gums. Our dental office uses top-notch technology to provide great results for every patient. Our team at Northwest Dental Group offers full-service dental care for the whole family. These quality family dentistry services…

    From Northwest Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  20. #20 Arlington Dental Associates

    15 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth cleanings in Arlington Heights: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–3 PM · Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Arlington Dental AssociatesFull profile(847) 253-7477
    In their words

    Our practice isn't just a dental office, it's an experience. For over 62 years, we have offered Arlington Heights the best dental services available. Dr. Zulawinski, in addition to over 20 years of experience, is constantly evolving to stay on top of best dental practices. Our state of the art technology, ensures that you are receiving top of the line care. From a routine cleaning, to implants, Invisalign, cosmetic dentistry, teeth whitening, and Sleep Apnea, you'll be…

    From Arlington Dental Associates's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 Arlington Dental Associates; Dr. Brian Zulawinski

    15 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for teeth cleanings in Arlington Heights: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–3 PM · Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Arlington Dental Associates; Dr. Brian ZulawinskiFull profile(847) 253-7477
    In their words

    Our practice isn't just a dental office, it's an experience. For over 62 years, we have offered Arlington Heights the best dental services available. Dr. Zulawinski, in addition to over 20 years of experience, is constantly evolving to stay on top of best dental practices. Our state of the art technology, ensures that you are receiving top of the line care. From a routine cleaning, to implants, Invisalign, cosmetic dentistry, teeth whitening, and Sleep Apnea, you'll be…

    From Arlington Dental Associates; Dr. Brian Zulawinski's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  22. #22 Handcrafted Smiles Arlington Heights

    2101 S Arlington Heights Rd 117 Suite 117, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for teeth cleanings in Arlington Heights: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Handcrafted Smiles Arlington HeightsFull profile(847) 357-3899

  23. #23 Seasons Dental Care

    141 W Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for teeth cleanings in Arlington Heights: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 10 AM–8 PM · Thu closed · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Seasons Dental CareFull profile(847) 670-7500

  24. #24 Prospect Dental

    1120 E Central Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in Arlington Heights: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Prospect DentalFull profile(847) 890-4444
    In their words

    Modern general and cosmetic dentistry clinic offering variety of family and specialty dental services in order to tackle every possible need of the patient. We offer general services such as checkups, cleanings, or fillings to the most advanced tooth restoration and smile aesthetics procedures such as All-on-4, implants, and Bioclear. We pride ourselves on quick and friendly service. We strive for beautiful smile.

    From Prospect Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 58 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #58, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
261st Family Dental of Arlington Heights53Evenings · Sat
27Arlington Dental Care53Evenings · Sat
28Glamour Smiles53Evenings · Sat
29Orthodontic Experts Arlington Heights53
30Evergreen Dental Inc.47Sat
31All Family Dental and Braces47Sat
32Arlington Heights Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry47Sat
33Family Dentistry of Arlington Heights47Sat
34A H Dentistry: Ujiiye Thomas M DDS47Sat
35Dental Clinique47Evenings
36Davis & Langefeld Family Dental47Evenings
37Arlington Grove Dental Associates47Evenings
38New Family Dental47Sat
39Walter G Zattera DDS PC47Sat
40Definite Dental Solutions47Evenings
41Arlington Comfort Dental47Evenings
42Tokunaga Dentistry47Sat
43Arlington Smiles Dental Studio: Jeffrey Seredynski, DMD47Evenings
44Associates for General Dentistry, LTD47Evenings
45Edward Vallely - Associates for General Dentistry, LTD47Evenings
46Orthodontic Experts43Sat
47James Kakos DDS43Sat
48John J. Dzakovich DDS43Evenings
49Dan Czapek DMD37
50Omni Dental of Arlington Heights37
51Favia Family Dental37
52Impressive Smiles37
53Becker Family Dental37
54The Heights Dental Gallery Dr. Dimple Tejani37
55Mt Prospect Dental Center Ltd37
56Arlington Heights Dental Care37
57Affordable Dentures & Implants33
58Konzen Lynn Marie DDS33

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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 Arlington Heights?

Typical ranges in USD for Arlington Heights, IL. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Arlington Heights?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$85–$230DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$190–$380DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$190–$440DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—

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

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 Arlington Heights cleaning dentists

We scored 58 Arlington Heights clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 16 were excluded (16 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 Arlington Heights 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 Arlington Heights: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Arlington Heights?

Buffalo Grove Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery PC ranks #1 of 58 Arlington Heights clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and evening hours. Bright Dental - Arlington Heights ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Arlington Heights, IL?

A teeth cleaning in Arlington Heights typically costs $86–$230 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $85–$230; cleaning with exam and x-rays $190–$380; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $190–$440. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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. 1 of 58 Arlington Heights clinics offering teeth cleanings lists Medicaid on its profile.

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 Arlington Heights teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

24 of 58 Arlington Heights clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Buffalo Grove Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery PC, ELO Dental and Westgate Dental Care. 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 Arlington Heights?

58 Arlington Heights clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 24 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Arlington Heights

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 61 clinics.
  2. : 16 duplicate listings merged.

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