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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Harrisburg, NC (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Dr. David Moore, ranked #1 of 17 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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17 Harrisburg clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Harrisburg at a glance

The 17 best cleaning dentists in Harrisburg, 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. #7 Zsambeky, Chaney and Associates Family Dentistry

    5000 State Hwy 49 S, Harrisburg, NC 28075, United States

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for teeth cleanings in Harrisburg 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

  2. #8 Cornerstone Dental Group

    5200 State Hwy 49, Harrisburg, NC 28075

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for teeth cleanings in Harrisburg: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 7:30 AM–5 PM · Tue–Thu 7:30 AM–7 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–3 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #9 Smile Cabarrus

    5000 State Hwy 49, Harrisburg, NC 28075

    47/10030% of factors measured

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

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Smile Cabarrus, Harrisburg branch of Zsambeky, Chaney, & Associates, our dentists provide gentle & compassionate dental care to Harrisburg, North Carolina & the surrounding communities. Our dentists, Dr. Reid L. Chaney & Dr. Yuliya Rudnitsky are dedicated doctors with extensive education & experience in general & preventative dentistry as well as dental implants. Our focus is giving you a smile to rebuild your confidence and help you feel at ease. If you struggle with…

    From Smile Cabarrus's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #10 Family Dentistry of Harrisburg

    7230 Caldwell Rd C1, Harrisburg, NC 28075, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for teeth cleanings in Harrisburg 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 8 AM–6 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Looking for a General Dental Practice in Harrisburg NC? Family Dentistry of Harrisburg has a team of unique dentists that are experienced in General & Pediatric Dentistry! In addition, we are now providing Invisalign treatment for teens and adults. Walk-ins and Emergency cases are welcome. Hablamos Espanol. New Patient Special - FREE Teeth Whitening! Schedule Your Appointment Today Online or Call Us At 704-456-7214! You can also email us at harrisburg@friendlydentalgroup.com

    From Family Dentistry of Harrisburg's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #11 Harrisburg Smiles

    4310 Physicians Blvd, Harrisburg, NC 28075

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for teeth cleanings in Harrisburg 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 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–1:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #12 Icard and Strein Family Dentistry - Dentist Harrisburg, NC

    5500 State Hwy 49 Suite 500, Harrisburg, NC 28075

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for teeth cleanings in Harrisburg 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–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dentist Harrisburg, NC - Icard & Strein family practice offers the following services; dental implants, dental veneers, teeth whitening, dental crowns, annual exams and baby's first dentist appointment, tooth extractions, tooth repair, dentures and more. All of our professionals at Icard and Strein Family Dentistry maintain the highest levels of accreditation and pursue ongoing education to stay abreast of the latest trends in dentistry.

    From Icard and Strein Family Dentistry - Dentist Harrisburg, NC's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #13 Dr. Cecilia Hwang

    3776 State Hwy 49, Harrisburg, NC 28075

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for teeth cleanings in Harrisburg 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 7:30 AM–4 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–11:30 AM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #14 Caryn Massari-Wilson DDS

    4351 Main St Suite 201, Harrisburg, NC 28075

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for teeth cleanings in Harrisburg 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 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Visiting the dentist doesn’t have to be scary or painful! To ensure your comfort, we offer nitrous oxide sedation. Contact Caryn Massari-Wilson DDS for more details or to schedule an appointment. You won’t find higher quality care anywhere else in the Harrisburg area!

    From Caryn Massari-Wilson DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #16 Dr. David P. Ney, DDS

    4938 State Hwy 49, Harrisburg, NC 28075, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for teeth cleanings in Harrisburg 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 8 AM–2 PM · Tue 8 AM–3 PM · Wed 7 AM–2 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  10. #17 Harrisburg Oral Surgery

    5427 State Hwy 49 Suite 104, Harrisburg, NC 28075, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for teeth cleanings in Harrisburg 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 closed · Wed–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 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 Harrisburg?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Harrisburg?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$75–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$170–$340DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$170–$390DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—

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

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 Harrisburg cleaning dentists

We scored 17 Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Harrisburg?

Dr. David Moore ranks #1 of 17 Harrisburg clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Philip Osborn ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Harrisburg, NC?

A teeth cleaning in Harrisburg typically costs $77–$204 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $75–$200; cleaning with exam and x-rays $170–$340; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $170–$390. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is a teeth cleaning covered by insurance or Medicaid in North Carolina?

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 Harrisburg teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 17 Harrisburg clinics offering teeth cleanings lists Saturday hours, including Cornerstone Dental Group. 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 Harrisburg?

17 Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 17 clinics.