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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Cayce, SC (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Todays Dental @ Cayce, ranked #1 of 3 by service score; Saturday hours.

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

Top 3 cleaning dentists in Cayce at a glance

Top 3 cleaning dentists in Cayce at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Todays Dental @ Cayce47
2Cayce Family Dentistry37
3Columbia Smiles33

The 3 best cleaning dentists in Cayce, 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.

Scores below: based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Ranked #1 for cleaning in Cayce

    #1 Todays Dental @ Cayce

    1305 Knox Abbott Dr suite 101, Cayce, SC 29033

    47/100

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Cayce: Saturday hours.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We know that you have a lot of options when it comes to selecting your family dentist, and a convenient location is only one of many valid concerns you may have. Just a few of the key qualities you may be looking for include experience, professionalism, friendliness and compassion. Visiting your dentist should be about more than receiving the necessary treatment services, it should also be about forging a close relationship with individuals who are totally invested in…

    From Todays Dental @ Cayce's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #2 Cayce Family Dentistry

    1313 State St, Cayce, SC 29033

    37/100

    Ranked #2 for teeth cleanings in Cayce on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    In 1974, Dr. Charles E. Millwood, Jr. opened the doors to what is now known as Cayce Family Dentistry. Dr. Millwood steadily grew the business and merged dental offices with his son, Dr. Gregory A. Millwood, in 2008. After having the privilege of practicing together for six years, Dr. Charles went on to retire following 33 years of service to his community. In 2017, Dr. Caitlin C. Smith began her journey with Cayce Family Dentistry. Today, Greg and Caitlin, as owners, strive…

    From Cayce Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #3 Columbia Smiles

    1801 Charleston Hwy Ste A, Cayce, SC 29033, United States

    33/100

    Ranked #3 for teeth cleanings in Cayce on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–2 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Columbia Smiles in Cayce is led by Nicholas Pournaras, DMD. Our dentist offers general, cosmetic, and restorative dental procedures including dental implants, veneers, and orthodontics. Perhaps as tribute to Dr. Nick, or to our incredible patient base, many of our tremendously talented staff members have been at Columbia Smiles for multiple years. Long-time patients have come to expect the signature positive attitude and good humor of our team members and you can as well.…

    From Columbia Smiles'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 Cayce?

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

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

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

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 Cayce cleaning dentists

We scored 3 Cayce 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). 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 Cayce 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 Cayce: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Cayce?

Todays Dental @ Cayce ranks #1 of 3 Cayce clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has Saturday hours. Cayce Family Dentistry ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Cayce, SC?

A teeth cleaning in Cayce 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 South Carolina. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is a teeth cleaning covered by insurance or Medicaid in South Carolina?

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 Cayce teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 3 Cayce clinics offering teeth cleanings lists Saturday hours, including Todays Dental @ Cayce. 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 Cayce?

3 Cayce 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 Cayce

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 3 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.