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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Chalmette, LA (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Tinney Family Dentistry, ranked #1 of 8 by service score; 5.0★ from 372 Google reviews.

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8 Chalmette clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 5 of them.

Top 8 cleaning dentists in Chalmette at a glance

Top 8 cleaning dentists in Chalmette at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Tinney Family Dentistry665.0★ (372)
2Britsch Ronald w DDS654.6★ (51)
3Mark Tinney645.0★ (2)
4Wightman Family Dental534.0★ (18)
5Dr. Steven A. Heier, DDS534.6★ (9)
6Louisiana Dental Center - Chalmette43—
7Gueringer Robert E DDS15—
8Khan Khaliq a DDS15—

The 8 best cleaning dentists in Chalmette, 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. #6 Louisiana Dental Center - Chalmette

    9020 W Judge Perez Dr, Chalmette, LA 70043

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for teeth cleanings in Chalmette: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Louisiana Dental Center is a group dental practice with over 40 years of experience providing quality accessible and affordable gentle dental care. We offer general and family dentistry along with specialty care. Teeth whitening, implants and other dental services are also available. For those who are anxious about seeing a dentist, we have a number of sedation options as well. We also offer denture repair/reline services.

    From Louisiana Dental Center - Chalmette'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 Chalmette?

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

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

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

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 Chalmette cleaning dentists

We scored 8 Chalmette 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 Chalmette 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 Chalmette: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Chalmette?

Tinney Family Dentistry ranks #1 of 8 Chalmette clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has 5.0★ from 372 Google reviews. Britsch Ronald w DDS ranks #2 (4.6★ from 51 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Chalmette, LA?

A teeth cleaning in Chalmette 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 Louisiana. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Chalmette teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 8 Chalmette clinics offering teeth cleanings lists Saturday hours, including Louisiana Dental Center - Chalmette. 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 Chalmette?

8 Chalmette clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 5 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Chalmette

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 10 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.