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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Fairfield, CT (2026)

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

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Dr. Patricia A. Richard MD DMD, ranked #1 of 28 by service score; 4.8★ from 52 Google reviews.

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28 Fairfield clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 2 offer same-day or emergency visits and 9 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 21 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Fairfield at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Fairfield at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
1Dr. Patricia A. Richard MD DMD664.8★ (52)—
2Smile Innovations of Fairfield - Kevin Barajas DDS and Keith Rudolph DDS655.0★ (286)—
3Divine Dentistry at Fairfield644.9★ (454)—
4You Tooth615.0★ (13)—
5KingsWest Dental614.8★ (31)—
6Fairfield Dentistry: Jack Vayner DDS605.0★ (236)—
7Jeffrey Warren DMD594.9★ (72)—
8Galiani Joshua L DDS585.0★ (3)—
9Mark A. Breiner, DDS573.9★ (21)Yes
10Kennedy Kevin M DDS575.0★ (5)—

The 28 best cleaning dentists in Fairfield, 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.

  2. #2 Smile Innovations of Fairfield - Kevin Barajas DDS and Keith Rudolph DDS

    140 Sherman St W #3A, Fairfield, CT 06824

    65/100

    Ranked #2 for teeth cleanings in Fairfield: 5.0★ from 286 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 5.0from 286 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–3 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaning

    Book appointment at Smile Innovations of Fairfield - Kevin Barajas DDS and Keith Rudolph DDSFull profile(203) 254-9533

All 28 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #28, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Kool Smyle15
27Wang Kai-Yi DDS15
28Franzese Josephine A DDS7

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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 Fairfield?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Fairfield?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$100–$260DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$210–$430DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$210–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—

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

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 Fairfield cleaning dentists

We scored 28 Fairfield 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 Fairfield 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 Fairfield: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Fairfield?

Dr. Patricia A. Richard MD DMD ranks #1 of 28 Fairfield clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has 4.8★ from 52 Google reviews. Smile Innovations of Fairfield - Kevin Barajas DDS and Keith Rudolph DDS ranks #2 (5.0★ from 286 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Fairfield, CT?

A teeth cleaning in Fairfield typically costs $98–$260 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $100–$260; cleaning with exam and x-rays $210–$430; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $210–$500. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Fairfield teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

9 of 28 Fairfield clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Smile Innovations of Fairfield - Kevin Barajas DDS and Keith Rudolph DDS, Divine Dentistry at Fairfield and You Tooth. 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 Fairfield?

28 Fairfield clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 9 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 21 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Fairfield

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 59 clinics.

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