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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Camden, NJ (2026)

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

The short answer

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

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28 Camden 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 on file for 1 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Camden at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Camden at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSame-day
1Chen Katie DDS73Yes
2Dr. Tejal Vohera DMD73—
3Cohen Todd I DDS67—
4Detwiler Phyllis H DDS67—
5Dr. Mary Pollard, DDS67—
6Dr. Melba Bonelli67—
7Gilliam Terri a DDS67—
8Health Care Division Dental67—
9Jacob Dental Center67—
10Kim Young J DDS67—

The 28 best cleaning dentists in Camden, 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. #11 University Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey School

    517 Federal St, Camden, NJ 08103, United States

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for teeth cleanings in Camden 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

  2. #12 CAMcare Health Corporation

    817 Federal St, Camden, NJ 08103

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for teeth cleanings in Camden: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #18 Dr. Robert J. Gelman, DDS

    639 Market St, Camden, NJ 08102, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for teeth cleanings in Camden 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 8:30 AM–3:30 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8:30 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #19 CAMcare Health Corporation- East

    2610 Federal St #1936, Camden, NJ 08105, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for teeth cleanings in Camden 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

    In their words

    CAMcare Health Corporation is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that has been serving their community with high quality, comprehensive care since 1978. CAMcare offers Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, OB/GYN, Dental, Behavioral Health, Care Coordination, Podiatry and more!

    From CAMcare Health Corporation- East's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #20 CAMcare Health Corporation- North

    6th &, Erie St, Camden, NJ 08102

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth cleanings in Camden 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

    In their words

    CAMcare Health Corporation is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that has been serving their community with high quality, comprehensive care since 1978. CAMcare offers Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, OB/GYN, Dental, Behavioral Health, Care Coordination, Podiatry and more!

    From CAMcare Health Corporation- North's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #21 CAMcare Health Corporation- South

    8th &, Carl Miller Blvd, Camden, NJ 08104

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for teeth cleanings in Camden 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

    In their words

    CAMcare Health Corporation is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that has been serving their community with high quality, comprehensive care since 1978. CAMcare offers Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, OB/GYN, Dental, Behavioral Health, Care Coordination, Podiatry and more!

    From CAMcare Health Corporation- South's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #24 Waterfront Dental Center: Alesia Johnson DMD

    526 Cooper St, Camden, NJ 08102, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in Camden 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 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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 Camden?

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

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

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

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 Camden cleaning dentists

We scored 28 Camden 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 Camden 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 Camden: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Camden?

Chen Katie DDS ranks #1 of 28 Camden clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and evening hours. Dr. Tejal Vohera DMD ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Camden, NJ?

A teeth cleaning in Camden 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 New Jersey. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is a teeth cleaning covered by insurance or Medicaid in New Jersey?

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 Camden teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 28 Camden clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Chen Katie DDS and CAMcare Health Corporation. 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 Camden?

28 Camden clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Camden

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 31 clinics.