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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Central Islip, NY (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Dr. Sheldon E. Winik, DMD, ranked #1 of 7 by service score; 5.0★ from 2 Google reviews.

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7 Central Islip clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 2 open Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them.

Top 7 cleaning dentists in Central Islip at a glance

Top 7 cleaning dentists in Central Islip at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Dr. Sheldon E. Winik, DMD795.0★ (2)
2Pavanjit S. Chhabra, DDS73—
3Oasis Dental53—
4Carleton Avenue Family Dental47—
5Healthy IT, Inc.47—
6Long Island Select Healthcare Inc.37—
7Premiora Dental Care Islip8—

The 7 best cleaning dentists in Central Islip, 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. #3 Oasis Dental

    70-A Carleton Ave, Central Islip, NY 11722

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for teeth cleanings in Central Islip: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–5 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed closed · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 10 AM–3 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #4 Carleton Avenue Family Dental

    109 Carleton Ave, Central Islip, NY 11722, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for teeth cleanings in Central Islip: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–6 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Carleton Avenue Family Dental is committed to helping you achieve and maintain the healthy, beautiful smile you want. We will work to ensure that each and every visit is a pleasant experience. At Carleton Avenue Family Dental, our philosophy is to provide outstanding patient satisfaction while maintaining quality dental care at affordable prices. Contact us today for more information!

    From Carleton Avenue Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #5 Healthy IT, Inc.

    320 Carleton Ave Suite 1700, Central Islip, NY 11722, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for teeth cleanings in Central Islip: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9:30 AM–6:30 PM · Fri 9:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Comprehensive Managed IT Services for Long Island and Metro NY Businesses Specializing in Health Care and Dental Practices, Law Firms, and Small- to Medium-Sized Businesses. Healthy IT can help you work smarter, deliver better services, and stay compliant with industry regulations while also saving you money. In business for over 25 years, Healthy IT has extensive knowledge to help your business prosper with the technology that fits your needs.

    From Healthy IT, Inc.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #6 Long Island Select Healthcare Inc.

    159 Carleton Ave, Central Islip, NY 11722

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for teeth cleanings in Central Islip 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–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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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 Central Islip?

Typical ranges in USD for Central Islip, NY. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Central Islip?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$110–$290DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$240–$480DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$240–$560DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—

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

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 Central Islip cleaning dentists

We scored 7 Central Islip 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 Central Islip 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 Central Islip: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Central Islip?

Dr. Sheldon E. Winik, DMD ranks #1 of 7 Central Islip clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has 5.0★ from 2 Google reviews. Pavanjit S. Chhabra, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Central Islip, NY?

A teeth cleaning in Central Islip typically costs $109–$290 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $110–$290; cleaning with exam and x-rays $240–$480; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $240–$560. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Central Islip teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 7 Central Islip clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Oasis Dental and Carleton Avenue Family 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 Central Islip?

7 Central Islip 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 Central Islip

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 8 clinics.