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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Gardner, MA (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Gardner Dental Group, ranked #1 of 13 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Gardner at a glance

The 13 best cleaning dentists in Gardner, 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. #9 Gardner Smiles - Dentist in Gardner, MA

    356 Timpany Blvd, Gardner, MA 01440, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for teeth cleanings in Gardner: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–3:30 PM · Tue closed · Wed–Fri 1:30 PM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dentist In Gardner Ma Gardner Smiles is a premium dental clinic with root canal specialist near you or in Gardner, MA, 01440, providing quality dental care to patients of all ages. Since our inception, we have treated several patients with the utmost care, warmth, and efficiency. We offer a quiet and calming dental treatment atmosphere which includes general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, pediatric dentistry, and much more. At Gardner Smiles, we believe every smile is…

    From Gardner Smiles - Dentist in Gardner, MA's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #10 Central Mass Oral Surgery

    386 Elm St, Gardner, MA 01440, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for teeth cleanings in Gardner 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–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Central Mass Oral Surgery, our offices in Leominster, MA, and Gardner, MA, are dedicated to providing long-term solutions that maintain oral health. We offer the full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgical care, from routine wisdom tooth extraction and dental implant placement to complex facial trauma repair. Most of our patients can undergo their entire treatment at one of our state-of-the-art facilities. Our oral and maxillofacial surgeons have years of expertise…

    From Central Mass Oral Surgery's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #11 Winnie Yu, DMD

    110 West St, Gardner, MA 01440

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for teeth cleanings in Gardner 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–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–12 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #12 Apotheker Harvey DDS

    39 Lennon St, Gardner, MA 01440, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for teeth cleanings in Gardner 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–Tue 7 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #13 Family Dental Group of Gardner

    380 Elm St, Gardner, MA 01440

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for teeth cleanings in Gardner 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–Tue 8:30 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–2 PM · Sat–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 Gardner?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Gardner?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$100–$270DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$220–$450DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$220–$520DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts—

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

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 Gardner cleaning dentists

We scored 13 Gardner clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Gardner 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 Gardner: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Gardner?

Gardner Dental Group ranks #1 of 13 Gardner clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Cohen Dennis N DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Gardner, MA?

A teeth cleaning in Gardner typically costs $101–$270 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $100–$270; cleaning with exam and x-rays $220–$450; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $220–$520. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Gardner?

13 Gardner clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Gardner

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 14 clinics.