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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Chicago Heights, IL (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: A Lasting Smile: Walter B. Stanford DDS, ranked #1 of 15 by service score; emergency visits and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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15 Chicago Heights clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 8 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Chicago Heights at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Chicago Heights at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSame-day
1A Lasting Smile: Walter B. Stanford DDS67Yes
2Dental Dreams: Ngo Kalin T DDS67—
3Dr. David J. Storm, DDS67—
4Grosse Gina DDS67—
5Lincoln Crossing Family Dental67—
6Dr. Joseph W. Noetzel, DDS57—
7Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Women's Health Center53—
8Midtown Dental Clinic47—
9Lee Family Dental47—
10Magic Smiles47—

The 15 best cleaning dentists in Chicago Heights, 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 Chicago Heights

    #1 A Lasting Smile: Walter B. Stanford DDS

    222 Vollmer Rd #1B, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Chicago Heights: emergency visits and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed–Thu closed · Fri–Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at A Lasting Smile: Walter B. Stanford DDSFull profile(708) 755-2220

  6. #6 Dr. Joseph W. Noetzel, DDS

    500 Ashland Ave, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for teeth cleanings in Chicago Heights: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sat 7:30 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Joseph W. Noetzel, DDSFull profile(708) 755-1333

  7. #7 Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Women's Health Center

    233 W Joe Orr Rd, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for teeth cleanings in Chicago Heights: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–7 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–6:30 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Women's Health CenterFull profile(877) 692-8686

  8. #8 Midtown Dental Clinic

    174 W Sauk Trail, Chicago Heights, IL 60411, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for teeth cleanings in Chicago Heights: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Midtown Dental ClinicFull profile(708) 755-2042

  9. #9 Lee Family Dental

    1020 Chicago Rd, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for teeth cleanings in Chicago Heights: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed 10 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Lee Family DentalFull profile(708) 755-6700

  13. #13 The Smile Center Dental Office

    Delta Professional Building, 430 Dixie Hwy, Chicago Heights, IL 60411, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for teeth cleanings in Chicago Heights 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–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at The Smile Center Dental OfficeFull profile(708) 686-2130

  14. #14 Dr. Duane Wolff and Associates

    500 Ashland Ave, Chicago Heights, IL 60411, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for teeth cleanings in Chicago Heights 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–Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Duane Wolff and AssociatesFull profile(708) 755-1333

  15. #15 Sparkling Smiles Family Dentistry

    2400 Chicago Rd, Chicago Heights, IL 60411, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for teeth cleanings in Chicago Heights 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 closed · Tue 10 AM–5 PM · Wed 10 AM–2 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Sparkling Smiles Family DentistryFull profile(708) 755-2400
    In their words

    Chicago Heights Dentist, Sparkling Smiles Family Dentistry, is an experienced general dental practice with a focus on providing excellent personalized care to patients from the Chicago Heights area. We utilize modern technology and advanced techniques to ensure your treatment is efficient, effective, and comfortable. Dr. Gloria Figuera and Esam Jumani and our compassionate team are welcoming new patients to our convenient Chicago Heights dental office. Our dentistry services…

    From Sparkling Smiles Family Dentistry'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 Chicago Heights?

Typical ranges in USD for Chicago Heights, IL. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Chicago Heights?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$85–$230DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$190–$380DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$190–$440DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—

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

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 Chicago Heights cleaning dentists

We scored 15 Chicago Heights clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 4 were excluded (4 duplicate listings). 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 Chicago Heights 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 Chicago Heights: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Chicago Heights?

A Lasting Smile: Walter B. Stanford DDS ranks #1 of 15 Chicago Heights clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and Saturday and Sunday hours. Dental Dreams: Ngo Kalin T DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Chicago Heights, IL?

A teeth cleaning in Chicago Heights typically costs $86–$230 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $85–$230; cleaning with exam and x-rays $190–$380; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $190–$440. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Chicago Heights teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

8 of 15 Chicago Heights clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including A Lasting Smile: Walter B. Stanford DDS, Dr. Joseph W. Noetzel, DDS and Aunt Martha's Chicago Heights Women's Health Center. 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 Chicago Heights?

15 Chicago Heights clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 8 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Chicago Heights

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 17 clinics.
  2. : 4 duplicate listings merged.

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