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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Elkton, MD (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Emergency Dentist 24/7 Elkton, ranked #1 of 20 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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

The 20 best cleaning dentists in Elkton, 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 Elkton

    #1 Emergency Dentist 24/7 Elkton

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Elkton 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 provide emergency dental services for patients that are experiencing an unexpected dental emergency within 24 hours. Our primary emergency dentist, has over 10 years of experience treating common dental emergencies that include: cracked/chipped tooth, bleeding gums, abscessed tooth, tooth extractions, wisdom tooth removal, broken crowns or fillings, dental implants, toothaches, & root canals. We offer a 24-hour emergency dental phone support service that you can call…

    From Emergency Dentist 24/7 Elkton's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for teeth cleanings in Elkton 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

    Going to the dentist should be a positive experience for children, which is why we designed our dental office in Elkton to be the ideal environment. Our offices are cheerful with bright colors, video games, toys, chair-side TV’s, and the latest advancements in dental technology.nnAll of our dental and orthodontic specialists at Main Street Children's Dentistry and Orthodontics of Elkton are trained to work specifically with children as young as age one and those with special…

    From Main Street Children's Dentistry and Orthodontics of Elkton's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #14 Paul B. Lavine DDS

    201 North St, Elkton, MD 21921, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for teeth cleanings in Elkton: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–8 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 12 PM–8 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #15 Bindu Vemaraju

    722 E Pulaski Hwy Ste 102, Elkton, MD 21921

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for teeth cleanings in Elkton: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Bindu Vemaraju practices in Elkton, MD for Aspen Dental. With years of valuable dental experience, Bindu Vemaraju 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,…

    From Bindu Vemaraju's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #16 Magical Smiles Maryland MD LLC

    230 S Bridge St A, Elkton, MD 21921, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for teeth cleanings in Elkton: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #17 Carr Family Dentistry

    Medical Professional Building, 111 W High St #111, Elkton, MD 21921

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for teeth cleanings in Elkton 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 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Carr Family Dentistry is a family practice, general dental office, serving the needs of our patients for 70 years. The doctors and hygienists treat all ages and enjoy preventive, restorative and cosmetic dentistry. The doctors are very experienced in implant therapy, tooth replacement, prosthetics, crowns, veneers and all types of dentures. The staff is excellent at working with your insurance and estimating all costs of treatment to assure the best experience possible for…

    From Carr Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #18 Mid-Atlantic Oral Surgery Specialists & Dental Implants

    677 E Pulaski Hwy # D, Elkton, MD 21921

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for teeth cleanings in Elkton 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–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Mid-Atlantic Oral Surgery Specialists provides the highest quality oral surgical care in the northeastern Maryland, Delaware and Pennsylvania. In our state of the art facility we use the most recent techniques and technology to perform full scope oral and maxillofacial surgery including intravenous(IV)sedation, general anesthesia, wisdom teeth removal, bone grafting, dental implant surgery, sinus lift, oral pathology, biopsy , CT scan and 3D imaging

    From Mid-Atlantic Oral Surgery Specialists & Dental Implants's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #19 Dental Care of Elkton

    1189 E Pulaski Hwy, Elkton, MD 21921

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for teeth cleanings in Elkton 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–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As trained medical professionals, our dedication to maintaining a safe environment through rigorous infection control procedures is at our core. We know that moving forward our commitment to your safety will be even more important. While continuing to meet traditional CDC and OSHA requirements, we are adopting some new, additional protocols. For example, we might wear additional PPE, request you wear a mask to your appointment, or take your temperature upon arrival.

    From Dental Care of Elkton's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #20 Logos Dental

    218 E Pulaski Hwy, Elkton, MD 21921, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth cleanings in Elkton 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 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–12:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–12:30 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 Elkton?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Elkton?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$90–$240DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$200–$400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$200–$460DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—

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

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 Elkton cleaning dentists

We scored 20 Elkton clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 duplicate listings). 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 Elkton 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 Elkton: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Elkton?

Emergency Dentist 24/7 Elkton ranks #1 of 20 Elkton clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Roger I. Michaelson, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Elkton, MD?

A teeth cleaning in Elkton typically costs $90–$240 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $90–$240; cleaning with exam and x-rays $200–$400; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $200–$460. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Elkton teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 20 Elkton clinics offering teeth cleanings lists Saturday hours, including Delaware Maryland Dental.. 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 Elkton?

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

Update log for Elkton

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 20 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.