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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in High Point, NC (2026)

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

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Balgowlah Dental clinic, ranked #1 of 60 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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60 High Point clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 2 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 7 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in High Point at a glance

The 60 best cleaning dentists in High Point, 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.

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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 High Point?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in High Point?
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 High Point

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 High Point cleaning dentists

We scored 60 High Point 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). 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 High Point 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 High Point: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in High Point?

Balgowlah Dental clinic ranks #1 of 60 High Point clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Craig E Boykin Dental Office ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in High Point, NC?

A teeth cleaning in High Point 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 High Point teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 60 High Point clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including vanity grillz and Dr. Constance A. Epps, 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 High Point?

60 High Point clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 7 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for High Point

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 68 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.