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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Farmington, NM (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Cedar Pointe Family Dentistry, ranked #1 of 47 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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47 Farmington clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Farmington at a glance

The 47 best cleaning dentists in Farmington, 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 Farmington

    #1 Cedar Pointe Family Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Farmington 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

    Welcome to Cedar Pointe Family Dentistry where we give you trusted, comfortable, and caring dentistry. Dr. Ryan H. Wilson specializes in providing CEREC® same-day dental crowns as well as many other procedures when we offer our comprehensive dentistry in Farmington, New Mexico, and the surrounding communities of Aztec, Bloomfield, Cedar Hill, and Kirtland, New Mexico. Our dentist and excellent team are friendly and well-trained, able to accommodate for the needs of patients…

    From Cedar Pointe Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #25 Farmington Community Health Center

    1001 W Broadway Suite E & D, Farmington, NM 87401

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for teeth cleanings in Farmington: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Our Presbyterian Medical Services health centers provide a safety net of medical care for thousands of New Mexicans of all ages. Everyone is eligible to receive medical services. In addition to private pay, we accept Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance. For the uninsured, a sliding fee scale is available based on income.

    From Farmington Community Health Center'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 Farmington?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Farmington?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$75–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Mexico—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$170–$330DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Mexico—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$170–$390DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Mexico—

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

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 Farmington cleaning dentists

We scored 47 Farmington clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 3 were excluded (3 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 Farmington 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 Farmington: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Farmington?

Cedar Pointe Family Dentistry ranks #1 of 47 Farmington clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Rasmussen Aaron D DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Farmington, NM?

A teeth cleaning in Farmington typically costs $75–$200 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $75–$200; cleaning with exam and x-rays $170–$330; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $170–$390. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Mexico. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is a teeth cleaning covered by insurance or Medicaid in New Mexico?

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 Farmington teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 47 Farmington clinics offering teeth cleanings lists Saturday hours, including Farmington Community 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 Farmington?

47 Farmington clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Farmington

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 49 clinics.
  2. : 3 duplicate listings merged.