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Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Fort Drum: 4.9★ from 164 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 164 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed
Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Fort Drum, NY (2026)
8 clinics offering teeth cleanings, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →
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Best overall for teeth cleanings: Cesario Family Dental, ranked #1 of 8 by service score; 4.9★ from 164 Google reviews.
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8 Fort Drum clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. Google ratings are on file for 6 of them.
Top 8 cleaning dentists in Fort Drum at a glance
| Rank | Clinic | Service score | Rating (reviews) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cesario Family Dental | 61 | 4.9★ (164) |
| 2 | Stone Dental Clinic | 53 | 2.0★ (1) |
| 3 | DOCS Dental: Fort Drum | 52 | 3.5★ (25) |
| 4 | A Happy Smile Dental Office, PC | 51 | 4.0★ (28) |
| 5 | Dr. James M. Mccann | 49 | 4.0★ (1) |
| 6 | Marshall Dental Clinic | 45 | 2.3★ (34) |
| 7 | Benne Mark R DDS | 8 | — |
| 8 | Dr. Michael S. Peterman, DMD | 8 | — |
The 8 best cleaning dentists in Fort Drum, 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 Stone Dental Clinic
10590 Enduring Freedom Dr, Fort Drum, NY 13602
53/100Ranked #2 for teeth cleanings in Fort Drum: 2.0★ from 1 Google reviews.
- 2.0from 1 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#3 DOCS Dental: Fort Drum
10730A Enduring Freedom Dr, Fort Drum, NY 13602
52/100Ranked #3 for teeth cleanings in Fort Drum: 3.5★ from 25 Google reviews.
- 3.5from 25 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#4 A Happy Smile Dental Office, PC
33054 State Rte 26, Carthage, NY 13619
51/100Ranked #4 for teeth cleanings in Fort Drum: 4.0★ from 28 Google reviews.
- 4.0from 28 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
#5 Dr. James M. Mccann
10205 N Riva Ridge Loop, Fort Drum, NY 13602
49/10085% of factors measuredRanked #5 for teeth cleanings in Fort Drum: 4.0★ from 1 Google reviews.
Based on reputation, review volume, recency, services and profile completeness.
- 4.0from 1 Google reviews
#6 Marshall Dental Clinic
10205 N Riva Ridge Loop, Fort Drum, NY 13602
45/100Ranked #6 for teeth cleanings in Fort Drum: 2.3★ from 34 Google reviews.
- 2.3from 34 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:15 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#7 Benne Mark R DDS
10205 N Riva Ridge Loop, Fort Drum, NY 13602
8/10015% of factors measuredRanked #7 for teeth cleanings in Fort Drum on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
#8 Dr. Michael S. Peterman, DMD
10205 N Riva Ridge Loop, Fort Drum, NY 13602
8/10015% of factors measuredRanked #8 for teeth cleanings in Fort Drum on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.
Based on services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
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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 Fort Drum?
Typical ranges in USD for Fort Drum, NY. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.
| Type | Typical range (USD) | Basis | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine adult cleaning | $110–$290 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York | — |
| Cleaning with exam and x-rays | $240–$480 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York | — |
| Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant | $240–$560 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York | — |
Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full teeth cleaning cost guide for Fort Drum
What to expect from a teeth cleaning
Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.
| Fact | Typically |
|---|---|
| Typical visits | 1 visit for a routine cleaning; deep cleanings are often split over 2 visits |
| Chair time | About 30–60 minutes routine; 1–2 hours for a deep cleaning |
| Recovery | None for a routine cleaning; gums can feel tender for a few days after a deep cleaning |
| When to see a specialist | When gum pockets are deep, bone loss shows on x-rays, or gum disease persists after treatment |
How we ranked Fort Drum cleaning dentists
We scored 8 Fort Drum 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Fort Drum data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 45% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Review volume | 15% | log10(review count) against the city maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews in the last 12 months | Measured |
| Access | 15% | Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patients | Measured |
| Services | 10% | Services offered out of 17 | Measured |
| Profile completeness | 5% | Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photos | Measured |
Teeth cleanings in Fort Drum: frequently asked questions
Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Fort Drum?
Cesario Family Dental ranks #1 of 8 Fort Drum clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has 4.9★ from 164 Google reviews. Stone Dental Clinic ranks #2 (2.0★ from 1 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.
How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Fort Drum, NY?
A teeth cleaning in Fort Drum 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.
How many dentists offer teeth cleanings in Fort Drum?
8 Fort Drum clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. Google ratings are on file for 6 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.
Update log for Fort Drum
- : DR Scores recalculated for 8 clinics.