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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Colonie, NY (2026)

4 clinics offering teeth cleanings, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Denture Implants Albany, ranked #1 of 4 by service score; 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, Saturday hours.

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4 Colonie clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 2 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them.

Top 4 cleaning dentists in Colonie at a glance

Top 4 cleaning dentists in Colonie at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
1Denture Implants Albany755.0★ (9)—
2Emergency Dentistry73——
3Farooqui Shagufta DDS33——
4Tooth Implants Albany27—Yes

The 4 best cleaning dentists in Colonie, 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. #2 Emergency Dentistry

    1090 Loudon Rd, Colonie, NY 12047

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for teeth cleanings in Colonie 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

    In their words

    We appreciate you for thinking of us as your dental care office. We'll be providing you with extremely professional care. We cover all forms of care like denture repair, family & pediatric, emergency as well as general dental care. No walk-in patients please, you must call to schedule an appointment prior to visiting our offices. Our telephones are open 24/7 including weekends and holidays so you can dial our number anytime.

    From Emergency Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #3 Farooqui Shagufta DDS

    1575 Central Ave, Colonie, NY 12205

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for teeth cleanings in Colonie 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–4:30 PM · Tue 7 AM–2 PM · Wed 8 AM–4:30 PM · Thu 7 AM–2 PM · Fri–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 Colonie?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Colonie?
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 Colonie

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 Colonie cleaning dentists

We scored 4 Colonie 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 Colonie 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 Colonie: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Colonie?

Denture Implants Albany ranks #1 of 4 Colonie clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews and Saturday hours. Emergency Dentistry ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Colonie, NY?

A teeth cleaning in Colonie 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 Colonie teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 4 Colonie clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Denture Implants Albany and Tooth Implants Albany. 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 Colonie?

4 Colonie 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 Colonie

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 5 clinics.