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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Belmont, CA (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: DentaKit.com, ranked #1 of 28 by service score; emergency visits and evening hours.

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28 Belmont clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 2 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Belmont at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Belmont at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSame-day
1DentaKit.com77Yes
2Dr. Abigail Lingad, DDS67—
3Dr. Behnam Hokmabadi67—
4Dr. Joyce A. Pangilinan, DDS67—
5Dr. Joyce Huang67—
6Dr. Nelia Barkhordar67—
7Harbor Dental Lab67—
8Mary Rose Garcia DDS67—
9Mid-Peninsula Dental Group67—
10Nelson Lee DDS67—

The 28 best cleaning dentists in Belmont, 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 Belmont

    #1 DentaKit.com

    1025 Alameda de las Pulgas Suite 210, Belmont, CA 94002

    77/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We are an online-only business. Our Belmont, CA address is an office address. All products and orders are shipped from our warehouse in Pennsylvania. Our Belmont, CA location does not have a storefront and does not receive customers or stock any products for sale or pickup.

    From DentaKit.com's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #16 Carlmont Dental Care

    2100 Carlmont Dr #8, Belmont, CA 94002, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for teeth cleanings in Belmont: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We provide modern dental services in Belmont, San Carlo, Foster City and San Mateo. Our services range from cosmetic dentistry, general dentistry, oral surgery, orthodontics (Invisalign), dental implants, cleanings, teeth whitening, root-canals, crowns, and veneers. We offer same/next-day appointment through our website. We also offer free Uber rides to/from appointments for our patients. We also offer monthly discount plans and payment options to our patients. We are…

    From Carlmont Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #17 Dr. Marc Schwartz, DDS

    1600 El Camino Real a, Belmont, CA 94002

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for teeth cleanings in Belmont: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–4 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Thu 9 AM–6:30 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #19 Richard Marlinski DDS

    2130 Ralston Ave #2A, Belmont, CA 94002, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for teeth cleanings in Belmont 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–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #20 Belmont Plaza Dental Care: Ben Hokmabadi DDS

    390 El Camino Real D, Belmont, CA 94002

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth cleanings in Belmont 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #21 Stanley K Wong Family

    2120 Carlmont Dr # 3, Belmont, CA 94002

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for teeth cleanings in Belmont 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 PM · Tue 7 AM–2 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #22 Katharine Jones DDS, Fabulous Smiles Dental Center

    2100 Carlmont Dr Suite 1, Belmont, CA 94002

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for teeth cleanings in Belmont 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

    In their words

    Fabulous Smiles Dental Center a privately owned dentist office in Belmont providing professional services to San Carlos and San Mateo communities for over 20 years. We take pride in performing the highest quality, comprehensive general and cosmetic dentistry for the whole family in an atmosphere of caring, warmth, and open communication. Using the latest technology and quadrant dentistry, we can restore your teeth and gums to a healthy, fabulous, and natural smile in as…

    From Katharine Jones DDS, Fabulous Smiles Dental Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #24 Maria Lourdes Yeo DDS

    2130 Ralston Ave #1d, Belmont, CA 94002

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in Belmont 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 9 AM–6 PM · Tue closed · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We are a family dental practice that has been operating since 2011 in Belmont, CA under Dr. Maria Lourdes Yeo. D.D.S. and associates included. Our mission is to provide our patients with the highest quality of care in a safe, efficient, and comfortable environment. We care deeply for our patients and strive to help maintain sustainable dental health for a lifetime. Our practice accepts most PPO insurances and Delta Care HMO. Besides general dentistry including extractions,…

    From Maria Lourdes Yeo DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. 37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for teeth cleanings in Belmont 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 closed · Tue–Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to the office of board-certified pediatric dentist, Dr. Joyce Huang Bright. With a gentle touch and lots of love, our team takes care of the oral health of infants, toddlers and adolescents. Located in Belmont, CA, we serve our immediate neighborhood as well as the young patients in the nearby cities including San Carlos, San Mateo, Redwood City, Redwood Shores, Foster City, San Mateo, Burlingame, Millbrae, South San Francisco, San Bruno, Menlo Park and beyond. Our…

    From Smile Stories Pediatric Dentistry--Office of Joyce Huang Bright DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 28 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #28, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

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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 Belmont?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Belmont?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$110–$280DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$230–$460DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$230–$540DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

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

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 Belmont cleaning dentists

We scored 28 Belmont clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Belmont 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 Belmont: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Belmont?

DentaKit.com ranks #1 of 28 Belmont clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and evening hours. Dr. Abigail Lingad, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Belmont, CA?

A teeth cleaning in Belmont typically costs $105–$280 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $110–$280; cleaning with exam and x-rays $230–$460; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $230–$540. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Belmont teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 28 Belmont clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including DentaKit.com and Carlmont 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 Belmont?

28 Belmont clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Belmont

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 30 clinics.