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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Gloucester, MA (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Alegre Dental Center | Family Dentist, ranked #1 of 29 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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29 Gloucester clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 4 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Gloucester at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Gloucester at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Alegre Dental Center | Family Dentist73
2Generations Dental Center73
3Gonzales Joel J DDS73
4Orthodontics Northshore73
5Aspen Dental67
6Atlantic Dental Partners67
7Denise Salomon67
8Dr. Constantinos Laskarides67
9Dr. Robert C. Preston, DDS67
10Emergency Dental Care67

The 29 best cleaning dentists in Gloucester, 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.

  5. #5 Aspen Dental

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for teeth cleanings in Gloucester 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

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    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Gloucester,MA offers a wide range of dental services like denture, gum diseases, root canal, crowns and bridges offered by skilled doctors and best lab technicians .To see a dentist near you book online or call during Monday – Friday 6:30am –11:00pm, Saturday 7:00am – 9:00pm, or Sunday 7:00am – 5:30pm EST. As part of our Smile Wide Smile Safe Promise, we are taking proactive steps so that patients, care teams, and communities have a safe, clean care…

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

  6. #6 Atlantic Dental Partners

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for teeth cleanings in Gloucester 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

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    In their words

    We are a family oriented dental practice, committed to providing our patients with the kind of dentistry and service we would want for our own families. We love our job and we enjoy it. We always strive to be on the top of technology and advanced dentistry. We care about our patients and the best is what we always want to deliver. Our Services: Family Dentist, Cosmetic dentistry, white fillings, crowns, bridges, dentures, whitening, , dental implants, same day crowns, CEREC…

    From Atlantic Dental Partners's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  19. #19 Dr. Robert A. Russo, DMD

    321 Washington St, Gloucester, MA 01930, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for teeth cleanings in Gloucester: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–7:30 PM · Tue–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Robert A. Russo, DMDFull profile(978) 281-1337

  20. #20 Gloucester Family Health Center

    302 Washington St, Gloucester, MA 01930, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth cleanings in Gloucester: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–7:30 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Gloucester Family Health CenterFull profile(978) 282-8899

  21. #21 Enkin Family Dental

    1 Essex Ave, Gloucester, MA 01930, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for teeth cleanings in Gloucester: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Enkin Family DentalFull profile(978) 283-9020
    In their words

    Dr. Enkin, Dr. Ahlin, and their staff are dedicated to providing you with a pleasant visit and results that you’re proud to show off. Our administrative staff is ready to help you with questions about scheduling, financial policy and insurance, to make that part of the process as simple as possible.

    From Enkin Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  24. #24 All Seacoast Dental Associates

    27 Commercial St, Gloucester, MA 01930

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in Gloucester 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–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at All Seacoast Dental AssociatesFull profile(978) 515-7804

  25. #25 David L Harrison DMD

    222 Washington St, Gloucester, MA 01930, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for teeth cleanings in Gloucester 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–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at David L Harrison DMDFull profile(978) 283-4500

All 29 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #29, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Lipkowitz Dental Associates37
27Soheil Samiei, D.M.D., P.C37
28Harborside Dental37
29Harbor Cove Dental33

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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 Gloucester?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Gloucester?
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 Gloucester

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 Gloucester cleaning dentists

We scored 29 Gloucester clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Gloucester?

Alegre Dental Center | Family Dentist ranks #1 of 29 Gloucester clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Generations Dental Center ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

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

A teeth cleaning in Gloucester 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.

Which Gloucester teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 29 Gloucester clinics offering teeth cleanings lists Saturday hours, including Michael J Powers 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 Gloucester?

29 Gloucester 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 Gloucester

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 31 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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