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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Bemidji, MN (2026)

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

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Bemidji Dental Clinic, ranked #1 of 18 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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18 Bemidji clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Bemidji at a glance

The 18 best cleaning dentists in Bemidji, 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 Bemidji

    #1 Bemidji Dental Clinic

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Bemidji 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

    Bemidji Dental Clinic has been serving the Bemidji area for over 30 years. Dr. David Schram, Dr. Blake Smith, and their team are committed to delivering quality dental care for patients and are continuously going above and beyond in furthering their education and staying on top of the most modern breakthroughs in the dental field. Bemidji Dental Clinic is proud to be one of only 8% of dental practices in the world with both Cerec and Cone Beam Technology, offering patients…

    From Bemidji Dental Clinic's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #12 Aspen Dental

    2219 Paul Bunyan Dr NW STE 6-7, Bemidji, MN 56601

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for teeth cleanings in Bemidji: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Bemidji,MN offers a wide range of dental services like denture, gum diseases, root canal, crowns and bridges offered by skilled doctors and best lab technicians .To see a dentist near you book online or call during Monday – Friday 6:30am –11:00pm, Saturday 7:00am – 9:00pm, or Sunday 7:00am – 5:30pm EST. As part of our Smile Wide Smile Safe Promise, we are taking proactive steps so that patients, care teams, and communities have a safe, clean care environment…

    From Aspen Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #13 Black Bear Family Dental

    1628 30th St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for teeth cleanings in Bemidji 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 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As a family dental office, Black Bear Family Dental treats children of all ages, from 1 to 101 and beyond. We understand each age group has different dental needs, concerns and health changes over their lifetime. Our top priority is to help our patients enjoy a full, healthy life, full of smiles and free of oral pain Welcome to OUR family.

    From Black Bear Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #14 Great River Dentistry

    3622 Moberg Dr NW, Bemidji, MN 56601

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for teeth cleanings in Bemidji 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 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #16 North Country Dental

    1311 Bemidji Ave N, Bemidji, MN 56601, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for teeth cleanings in Bemidji 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

  6. #17 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Associates

    3201 Pine Ridge Ave NW, Bemidji, MN 56601

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for teeth cleanings in Bemidji 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 7:30 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #18 Bemidji Family Dentistry

    1900 Division St W #2, Bemidji, MN 56601

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for teeth cleanings in Bemidji 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 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    A family friendly dental office, providing top notch dental care in a warm, caring, and non-judgmental atmosphere. We treat all of our patients like family in an atmosphere that is friendly and relaxing. We want to make dental care attainable to all of our patients by providing a wide range of dental care options within our office, along with a variety of payment options to suite the patient and their situation.

    From Bemidji Family Dentistry'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 Bemidji?

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

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

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

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 Bemidji cleaning dentists

We scored 18 Bemidji 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 Bemidji 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 Bemidji: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Bemidji?

Bemidji Dental Clinic ranks #1 of 18 Bemidji clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Headwaters Dental ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Bemidji, MN?

A teeth cleaning in Bemidji 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 Minnesota. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Bemidji teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 18 Bemidji clinics offering teeth cleanings lists Saturday hours, including Aspen Dental. 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 Bemidji?

18 Bemidji clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Bemidji

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 22 clinics.