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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Charleston, WV (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Ferrari Facial Aesthetics, ranked #1 of 54 by service score; 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews, evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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54 Charleston clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 2 open Saturdays and 4 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Charleston at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Charleston at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Ferrari Facial Aesthetics735.0★ (58)
2Grant S. Mason, DDS, Inc.73—
3Charleston dental association67—
4Christian G Wayne DDS67—
5Devon Zegeer67—
6Dr. Charles A. Lowman, DDS67—
7Dr. John C. Dixon, DDS67—
8Dr. John Falbo67—
9Dr. N. Dillon Parizek67—
10Dr. Richard L. Howard, DDS67—

The 54 best cleaning dentists in Charleston, 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. #19 FamilyCare Health Center - Patrick Street

    116 Hills Plz, Charleston, WV 25387, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for teeth cleanings in Charleston: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–7 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #20 Dennis King

    2809 Mountaineer Blvd, Charleston, WV 25309

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth cleanings in Charleston: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dennis King practices in Charleston, WV for Aspen Dental. With years of valuable dental experience, Dennis King and the rest of the Aspen Dental team are proud to offer services like dentures, gum diseases, root canals, crowns, and bridges with the best lab technicians. To see a dentist near you book online or call anytime Monday – Friday 6:30am –11:00pm, Saturday 7:00am – 9:00pm, or Sunday 7:00am – 5:30pm EST. We are taking proactive steps so that patients, care teams, and…

    From Dennis King's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #21 Timothy M. Spears, DDS

    818 Oakwood Rd, Charleston, WV 25314

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for teeth cleanings in Charleston: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Tue–Thu 8:30 AM–4 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–3 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #22 John P. Burgess, DDS

    405 Capitol St, Charleston, WV 25301

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for teeth cleanings in Charleston: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #23 Charleston Dental Associates

    111 Brooks St, Charleston, WV 25301, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for teeth cleanings in Charleston 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 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Provide the public quality dental care, while maintaining a high level of respect, ethics, morals, and kindness to our patients. We strive to maintain a friendly environment that provides a "family like" atmosphere while improving the quality of life and restoring function and health of our patients.

    From Charleston Dental Associates's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #24 Ernest N. Pennington DDS

    111 Brooks St, Charleston, WV 25301

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in Charleston 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 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Ernest Pennington received his dental education from the University Of West Virginia School of Dentistry in 1976. He’s affiliated with several organizations, including the American and West Virginia Dental Associations and Kanawha Valley Dental Society. He is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry and Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Outside the office, Dr. Pennington enjoys WVU Football and WVU Basketball. He spends his free time traveling, listening…

    From Ernest N. Pennington DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #25 Kennedy Dental Office

    1000 Parkway Rd Ste D, Charleston, WV 25309

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for teeth cleanings in Charleston 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 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 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 Charleston?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Charleston?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$70–$180DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$150–$300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$150–$350DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia—

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

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 Charleston cleaning dentists

We scored 54 Charleston 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 Charleston 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 Charleston: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Charleston?

Ferrari Facial Aesthetics ranks #1 of 54 Charleston clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews and evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours. Grant S. Mason, DDS, Inc. ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Charleston, WV?

A teeth cleaning in Charleston typically costs $68–$180 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $70–$180; cleaning with exam and x-rays $150–$300; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $150–$350. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for West Virginia. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is a teeth cleaning covered by insurance or Medicaid in West Virginia?

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 Charleston teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 54 Charleston clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Ferrari Facial Aesthetics and Timothy M. Spears, DDS. 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 Charleston?

54 Charleston 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 Charleston

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 57 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.