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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Cedar Falls, IA (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Holahan & Boe Orthodontics, ranked #1 of 26 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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26 Cedar Falls clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 2 open Saturdays and 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Cedar Falls at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Cedar Falls at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Holahan & Boe Orthodontics73
2Michael R. Arcuri DDS, MS73
3AAA Dental Services67
4Brenden D Reed DDS67
5Cedar Valley Dental67
6Dr. Christopher Holahan67
7Dr. Eric Adams67
8Dr. Mark Mcconaughy67
9Dr. Rachel R. Hardinger67
10Dr. Richard Nemmers67

The 26 best cleaning dentists in Cedar Falls, 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 Cedar Falls

    #1 Holahan & Boe Orthodontics

    1013 Hudson Rd, Cedar Falls, IA 50613, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Cedar Falls 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

    Book appointment at Holahan & Boe OrthodonticsFull profile(319) 260-2077

  17. #17 West First Dental | Emergency & Cosmetic Dentist Cedar Falls

    1421 W 1st St Suite B, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for teeth cleanings in Cedar Falls: Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu closed · Fri–Sun 9 AM–5 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at West First Dental | Emergency & Cosmetic Dentist Cedar FallsFull profile(319) 483-6444
    In their words

    Please Call us for Appointments for Emergency and Regular Dental Care West First Dental in Cedar Falls focuses on providing patient-first care through modern treatments and state-of-the-art facilities. Our dentist provides a broad range of dental treatments, from routine checkups to dental surgery. By delivering comfortable, efficient treatment, we aim to do our part in keeping your oral health at its peak. West First Dental aims to deliver consistent compassionate care…

    From West First Dental | Emergency & Cosmetic Dentist Cedar Falls's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  19. #19 UnityPoint Clinic Family Medicine - Prairie Parkway

    5100 Prairie Pkwy Ste 300, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for teeth cleanings in Cedar Falls: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–7 PM · Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at UnityPoint Clinic Family Medicine - Prairie ParkwayFull profile(319) 277-1990
    In their words

    As your partner in health, we’re dedicated to making it easier for you to live well—so you can show up for the moments that matter most. To us, people are more than patients. We work together as a team to champion high-quality, low-cost care. Our providers and services span hospitals, clinics and at home settings across Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin. Our presence in metropolitan and rural communities allows us to innovate through partnerships, organizations outside of…

    From UnityPoint Clinic Family Medicine - Prairie Parkway's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  20. #20 Jamie L. Petrie, D.D.S.

    9219 University Ave, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth cleanings in Cedar Falls 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–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Jamie L. Petrie, D.D.S.Full profile(319) 266-1906

  22. #22 Crall Michael G DDS MS

    1504 Main St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for teeth cleanings in Cedar Falls 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 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Crall Michael G DDS MSFull profile(319) 266-4029

  23. #23 Shawn Reese, Dds, Ms, Pc

    526 Bluegrass Ct, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for teeth cleanings in Cedar Falls 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 7 AM–1 PM · Tue–Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Shawn Reese, Dds, Ms, PcFull profile(319) 266-3393
    In their words

    At Shawn Reese, DDS, we value strong relationships with our patients and make it our priority to deliver the gentle, compassionate dental care that you deserve from a periodontist in Cedar Falls. We work hard to make you feel at ease by providing exceptional patient dental care in a relaxed, convenient atmosphere. We strive to meet all your needs by combining the latest dental technology with a professional, highly trained, and compassionate staff. Together, we can maximize…

    From Shawn Reese, Dds, Ms, Pc's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  24. #24 Cedar Valley Dental Associates

    3722 Cedar Heights Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in Cedar Falls 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 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Cedar Valley Dental AssociatesFull profile(319) 266-7559

  25. #25 Green Hill Family Dental: Farmer Melinda

    4507 Chadwick Rd, Cedar Falls, IA 50613

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for teeth cleanings in Cedar Falls 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 7 AM–2 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 7 AM–2 PM · Fri 7 AM–11 AM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Green Hill Family Dental: Farmer MelindaFull profile(319) 266-1433

All 26 clinics

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

RankClinicDR Score
26Cedarloo Dental33

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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 Cedar Falls?

Typical ranges in USD for Cedar Falls, IA. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

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

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

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 Cedar Falls cleaning dentists

We scored 26 Cedar Falls 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 Cedar Falls 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 Cedar Falls: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Cedar Falls?

Holahan & Boe Orthodontics ranks #1 of 26 Cedar Falls clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Michael R. Arcuri DDS, MS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Cedar Falls, IA?

A teeth cleaning in Cedar Falls 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 Iowa. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Cedar Falls teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 26 Cedar Falls clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including West First Dental | Emergency & Cosmetic Dentist Cedar Falls and Cedar Valley Orthodontics. 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 Cedar Falls?

26 Cedar Falls 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 Cedar Falls

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 28 clinics.

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