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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Bridgeport, CT (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Bridgeport Dentist, ranked #1 of 56 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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56 Bridgeport clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 16 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 8 of them.

The 56 best cleaning dentists in Bridgeport, 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. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for teeth cleanings in Bridgeport 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

    Dental Associate Group LLC provides the best quality treatment and care in general dentistry. Our Bridgeport, CT dentists use state of the art technology such as Digital Radiography, Zeiss Operating microscope, and Philips Zoom Teeth Whitening in order to get the job done. Our dental specialists have years of experience and know how to make new patients feel comfortable and in good hands. No treatment is too complex for our team. Our goal is to earn the trust and confidence…

    From Dental Associate Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #8 University of Bridgeport Fones School of Dental Hygiene

    Warner Hall, 60 Lafayette St, Bridgeport, CT 06604

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for teeth cleanings in Bridgeport 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

    Established in 1949 and accredited since 1953, the Fones School of Dental Hygiene is in full accordance with the principles established by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council on Post-Secondary Accreditation and the United States Department of Education. Graduates are eligible for national, regional, and state examinations.

    From University of Bridgeport Fones School of Dental Hygiene'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 Bridgeport?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Bridgeport?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$100–$260DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$210–$430DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$210–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—

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

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 Bridgeport cleaning dentists

We scored 56 Bridgeport clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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 Bridgeport 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 Bridgeport: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Bridgeport?

Bridgeport Dentist ranks #1 of 56 Bridgeport clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Bridgeport Family Dentist ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Bridgeport, CT?

A teeth cleaning in Bridgeport typically costs $98–$260 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $100–$260; cleaning with exam and x-rays $210–$430; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $210–$500. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Bridgeport teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

16 of 56 Bridgeport clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Edward Kozinn DMD, Neat Dental and Byrne Family & Urgent Dentistry. 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 Bridgeport?

56 Bridgeport clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 16 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 8 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Bridgeport

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 66 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.