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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in El Centro, CA (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Berenji Golnar S DDS, ranked #1 of 29 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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29 El Centro clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 2 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in El Centro at a glance

The 29 best cleaning dentists in El Centro, 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. 67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for teeth cleanings in El Centro 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

    Clinicas de Salud del Pueblo has officially changed its name to Innercare. Innercare is a name that defines our model of care, putting patients at the forefront and building stronger relationships between patients and their clinical care teams. While our name has changed, our commitment to the communities in which we serve remains dedicated to providing excellent health care to all.

    From Innercare - El Centro's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #18 Nasrin Jahangiri Haghighi DDS

    444 S 8th St F, El Centro, CA 92243

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for teeth cleanings in El Centro: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–4 PM · Tue–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–2 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #19 Western Dental & Orthodontics

    1450 N Imperial Ave, El Centro, CA 92243, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for teeth cleanings in El Centro: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We make high quality dental care convenient and affordable at our Western Dental office located near you. Our friendly and experienced dental professionals provide a wide range of family dental services including orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry and emergency dental care. Our general dentists, specialists and hygienists are all under one roof. Which means that treatment for implants, braces, or periodontal care can take place in the same office. Here, we gladly treat…

    From Western Dental & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #20 Dr. Mahshid Fahandeza, DMD

    2026 N Imperial Ave, El Centro, CA 92243

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth cleanings in El Centro 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

  5. #21 Khorsand Dental Group

    2026 N Imperial Ave B, El Centro, CA 92243

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for teeth cleanings in El Centro 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

    In their words

    The Khorsand Dental Group standard is to always exceed all expectations with a guarantee on all workmanship and patient satisfaction. All work done under one roof with the absolute state of the art and latest technological breakthroughs in Dentistry. We have been voted the best dentist in the Imperial Valley by the readers of IV-Press, 5star google and Yelp reviewed. Our mission is to be the best at what we do and to provide the absolute best maxillofacial and dental care…

    From Khorsand Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #22 Southwest Dental Group

    1502 S La Brucherie Rd, El Centro, CA 92243, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for teeth cleanings in El Centro 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 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #23 Imperial Kids Dental

    1523 Main St suite #108, El Centro, CA 92243

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for teeth cleanings in El Centro 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–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #24 Randal W. Miles, DDS

    333 S 8th St, El Centro, CA 92243

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in El Centro 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–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  9. #25 Innercare - El Centro Dental

    852 E Danenberg Dr, El Centro, CA 92243

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for teeth cleanings in El Centro 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 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Clinicas de Salud del Pueblo has officially changed its name to Innercare. Innercare is a name that defines our model of care, putting patients at the forefront and building stronger relationships between patients and their clinical care teams. While our name has changed, our commitment to the communities in which we serve remains dedicated to providing excellent health care to all.

    From Innercare - El Centro Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 29 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #29, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

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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 El Centro?

Typical ranges in USD for El Centro, CA. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in El Centro?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$110–$280DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$230–$460DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$230–$540DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

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

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 El Centro cleaning dentists

We scored 29 El Centro clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 El Centro 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 El Centro: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in El Centro?

Berenji Golnar S DDS ranks #1 of 29 El Centro clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Clock Tower Dental Care ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in El Centro, CA?

A teeth cleaning in El Centro typically costs $105–$280 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $110–$280; cleaning with exam and x-rays $230–$460; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $230–$540. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 El Centro teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 29 El Centro clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Nasrin Jahangiri Haghighi DDS and Western Dental & Orthodontics. 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 El Centro?

29 El Centro clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for El Centro

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 31 clinics.