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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Gaithersburg, MD (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Dental Suite, ranked #1 of 81 by service score; 4.7★ from 98 Google reviews, evening hours and Saturday hours.

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81 Gaithersburg clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 2 offer same-day or emergency visits and 23 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 45 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Gaithersburg at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Gaithersburg at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
1Dental Suite804.7★ (98)—
2Woo Wang Dental754.8★ (842)—
3Dr. Behzad Mirdamadi, DDS744.3★ (12)Yes
4Quince Orchard Dental Care744.8★ (938)—
5Smile Improvers Dental Center: Dr. Farrokh Erfan, DDS73—Yes
6Dream Smiles Pediatric Dentistry of Gaithersburg735.0★ (620)—
7Cosmetic & Implant Dental Center73——
8Dental Centers of Virginia73——
9Great Smiles Dental Care73——
10Lakeforest Dental Associates73——

The 81 best cleaning dentists in Gaithersburg, 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. #2 Woo Wang Dental

    17 Firstfield Rd Suite 101, Gaithersburg, MD 20878, United States

    75/100

    Ranked #2 for teeth cleanings in Gaithersburg: 4.8★ from 842 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 4.8from 842 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Rated as a top Gaithersburg Dentist, our team is dedicated to providing excellence in all fields of dental care. It is our goal to earn your trust through top-notch service and gentle, patient-focused education and treatment. Woo Wang Dental offers convenient Saturday hours, same-day emergency appointments, and other flexible scheduling options. Our team is happy to help you when you need it! We're proud to offer a supportive environment, an honest approach, and…

    From Woo Wang Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #4 Quince Orchard Dental Care

    845 Quince Orchard Blvd Suite H, Gaithersburg, MD 20878

    74/100

    Ranked #4 for teeth cleanings in Gaithersburg: 4.8★ from 938 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 4.8from 938 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat 7 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We are a Multi Specialty Practice. At Quince Orchard Dental Care our entire staff, from our general dentists and Pediatric dentists to our support staff, aim to provide the best service possible in the industry. We are proud to say that our office is a complete health practice. we place a very strong emphasis on how a patients oral health relates to their overall health. We provide affordable dental care but we refuse to compromise on the dentistry and service we provide for…

    From Quince Orchard Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #5 Smile Improvers Dental Center: Dr. Farrokh Erfan, DDS

    438 N Frederick Ave STE 100, Gaithersburg, MD 20877

    73/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for teeth cleanings in Gaithersburg: emergency visits and evening hours.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #6 Dream Smiles Pediatric Dentistry of Gaithersburg

    818 W Diamond Ave Suite 220, Gaithersburg, MD 20878

    73/100

    Ranked #6 for teeth cleanings in Gaithersburg: 5.0★ from 620 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 620 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Dream Smiles Pediatric Dentistry of Gaithersburg, we provide specialized dental care for infants, children, adolescents, and patients with special needs in a relaxing, friendly, and fun environment. Our practice philosophy is centered around preventive care and we have adopted a conservative approach to pediatric dentistry that safeguards your child’s dental health. Our office is equipped with state of the art technology to help Dr. Firouzeh Jamshidi and her expert team…

    From Dream Smiles Pediatric Dentistry of Gaithersburg's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for teeth cleanings in Gaithersburg 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

    Lakeforest Dental Associates has served Gaithersburg and the surrounding areas for nearly 30 years. Dr. Neil Daftary and Dr. Robert Zaner are happy to treat patients of all ages and offer a range of services. From preventative, to complex cosmetic procedures, and everything in between, we are here for any and all needs. We understand our patients' concerns and offer financing options, after work appointments, and accept emergency appointments. We are always accepting new…

    From Lakeforest Dental Associates's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for teeth cleanings in Gaithersburg 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

    Our dentists in Gaithersburg, MD at TotallySmiles Dental Group are your source for total dental care for the whole family. Visit Dr. Cory Anolik and Dr. Steven Anolik for comprehensive dental services in Gaithersburg. We pride ourselves on the exceptional customer services you won't find at a typical dental office. We provide affordable dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, and restorative dental procedures for advanced dental health concerns. Request a dental exam online…

    From TotallySmiles Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #13 Dr. Michelle M Janbakhsh, DDS - Modern Smile Dental

    901 Russell Ave #100, Gaithersburg, MD 20879

    72/100

    Ranked #13 for teeth cleanings in Gaithersburg: 4.9★ from 205 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 4.9from 205 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 11 AM–6 PM · Tue 10 AM–3 PM · Wed 9 AM–2 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #14 Tong Dental Care

    903 Russell Ave #200, Gaithersburg, MD 20879

    71/100

    Ranked #14 for teeth cleanings in Gaithersburg: 4.7★ from 580 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 4.7from 580 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    For over 30 years, Dr. James Tong of Tong Dental Care has served the Gaithersburg, Maryland community with quality work, top patient care, and utilizing the most advanced dental technology available. From Full-Service Care, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Sedation Dentistry, Implant Restoration, Pediatrics Dentistry, Oral Hygiene, Sleep Apnea, Night Guards, TMJ Treatment, and dental emergencies. Dr. James Tong can help! One of Maryland’s most highly rated dental…

    From Tong Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #16 New Look Dental Care

    20219 Goshen Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20879, United States

    70/100

    Ranked #16 for teeth cleanings in Gaithersburg: 5.0★ from 209 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 209 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–4 PM · Wed–Thu 10 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    New Look Dental Care offers quality family and cosmetic dental services in Gaithersburg and the Montgomery Village, MD area. We are located on Goshen Road in the Goshen Oaks Shopping Center. If you are in pain and need an emergency dentist or are looking for a new family dentist, you can expect excellent and compassionate care from our entire team. Call us and visit our new, modern dental office today!

    From New Look Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  10. #19 Children's Dental Care

    803 Russell Ave STE 2A, Gaithersburg, MD 20879

    68/100

    Ranked #19 for teeth cleanings in Gaithersburg: 4.8★ from 289 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 289 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–3 PM · Tue closed · Wed 8 AM–3 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. James Tong of Children’s Dental Care of Gaithersburg, Maryland, provides kids with a gentle, compassionate, and fun approach to dental care. For over 30 years, Dr. Tong has offered comprehensive pediatric dental services, Oral Hygiene, Pediatric Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, Sedation Dentistry, and Orthodontics to hundreds of children in Montgomery County. One of Maryland’s most highly rated pediatric dental practices, Dr. Tong’s Children’s Dental…

    From Children's Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  11. #20 Nova Dental Gaithersburg

    806 W Diamond Ave #300, Gaithersburg, MD 20878

    68/100

    Ranked #20 for teeth cleanings in Gaithersburg: 4.7★ from 77 Google reviews.

    • 4.7from 77 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 10 AM–6 PM · Wed–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Nova Dental is a dental office in Gaithersburg, MD that you can trust. With our experienced and caring dentists, we provide high-quality care and individualized attention. Nova Dental is your one-stop for general dental care and cosmetic dental services. We offer a range of preventative dental services for our patients of all ages. Our cosmetic and restorative services such as teeth whitening and periodontal disease treatments will repair your smile to it’s former beauty.

    From Nova Dental Gaithersburg's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  12. #22 Montgomery Dental MD

    10007 Stedwick Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20886, United States

    68/100

    Ranked #22 for teeth cleanings in Gaithersburg: 4.7★ from 164 Google reviews; evening hours.

    • 4.7from 164 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–4 PM · Tue 11 AM–7 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Our team is dedicated to delivering the best dental experience, aimed to exceed your expectations and help you look and feel your very best. We have created a dental practice in the heart of Montgomery county in Montgomery Village MD. You'll love the results that we achieve with a combination of the clean sterilized environment, latest technology, experienced dental professionals, and an unwavering commitment to you. The goal of Montgomery Dental is to produce safe, proven,…

    From Montgomery Dental MD's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 81 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #81, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Dennis Stiles67
27Dental Implant Team67
28Dr. Nathanial Jackson67
29Fariba Rafizadeh67
30Gaithersburg Dental Care67
31Kentlands Dentistry67
32Le Chinh DDS67
33Smile Dental Center67
34Smile Improvers Dental Center67
35CCI Health Services Gaithersburg Dental674.9★ (113)
36Dr. Bahram Nasehi663.0★ (4)
37Joseph M. Rosenwald DDS PC654.9★ (59)
38Montgomery Village Dental Center654.4★ (131)
39Dr Kelley Dental Office655.0★ (1)
40Endodontic Associates of Greater Washington654.2★ (54)Sat
41Advance Family & Cosmetic Dentistry655.0★ (5)Evenings
42Dental Care, Inc655.0★ (8)Evenings · Sat
43Usman Shakila DDS644.3★ (30)Sat
44Quince Orchard Family Dentistry645.0★ (40)
45Heather Nguyen, DDS634.7★ (14)Sat
46Gordon Center for General & Advanced Dentistry635.0★ (29)
47Breeze Family Dentistry - Dr. Michael Chang, DDS634.8★ (42)
48Kentlands Family Dentistry634.3★ (47)
49Dr. Rizwan Ahmad, DDS624.3★ (11)Sat
50Servicios Dentales Hispanos - Gaithersburg MD614.6★ (136)Sat
51Alan J. Dinkin, DDS PA604.8★ (20)
52Alpine Dental & Denture Center604.2★ (42)
53MVP Smiles594.0★ (4)
54Damavandi Family Dentistry585.0★ (7)
55Family Dental Practice582.7★ (25)Sat
56Ultimate Dental Care574.3★ (6)
57Crown Dental57Evenings · Sat
58Dr. Thomas Yoon565.0★ (2)
59Community Gaithersburg Dental CCI562.6★ (7)
60Whiteeth Esthetic Dentistry553.0★ (2)
61Aesthetic Dental Care of Kentlands- Chitra Ghafari DDS554.7★ (100)
62Community Clinic Inc522.1★ (38)
63Gritz Scott DDS514.9★ (14)
64Robert J Kelly DDS & Associates47Sat
65Kentlands Dental and Orthodontic Group47Sat
66The Family Dental Office47Sat
67Gaithersburg Family Dental Center: Dr. Elizabeth Forkkio47Sat
68Kentlands Dental Care47Evenings
69Suburban Dental Associates47Sat
70Steven L Rattner & Associates47Sat
71Clarke Claire L DDS43Sat
72Schneider Family Dentistry37
73Keith A. Gilbert, D.D.S.37
74District Mobile Dental37
75Shady Grove Smiles37
76Pediatric Dental Care of Frederick, LLC - Top Rated Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics & Dental Treatment Specialist37
77Gaithersburg Dental Care, Gerald W. Chan, DMD37
78Dr. Pamela Chico-Cornejo, DMD, FAGD33
79Dr. Mandana Logmanni33
80Stiles Dentistry33
81Maryland Dental Hygienists'15

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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 Gaithersburg?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Gaithersburg?
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—

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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 Gaithersburg cleaning dentists

We scored 81 Gaithersburg clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 32 were excluded (1 closed and 31 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 Gaithersburg 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 Gaithersburg: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Gaithersburg?

Dental Suite ranks #1 of 81 Gaithersburg clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has 4.7★ from 98 Google reviews and evening hours and Saturday hours. Woo Wang Dental ranks #2 (4.8★ from 842 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

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

A teeth cleaning in Gaithersburg 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 Gaithersburg teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

23 of 81 Gaithersburg clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Dental Suite, Woo Wang Dental and Dr. Behzad Mirdamadi, DDS. 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 Gaithersburg?

81 Gaithersburg clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 23 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 45 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Gaithersburg

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 89 clinics.
  2. : 31 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 1 closed clinic removed.