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Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Highland Heights, KY (2026)

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The dental clinic in Highland Heights

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  1. Northern Kentucky Dental Care, James D. Theiss, DMD

    2710 Alexandria Pike, Highland Heights, KY 41076

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Northern Kentucky Dental Care has been providing the Highland Heights, Fort Thomas, Newport, and Alexandria, KY (Kentucky) communities with high-quality, gentle dental care for the whole family for almost 30 years. Our practice philosophy is to provide the best dental services in Highland Heights for you and your family. Our Doctors and his friendly team take the time to provide you with one-on-one attention, enabling you to make fully informed decisions regarding your…

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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 Highland Heights?

Typical ranges in USD for Highland Heights, KY. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Highland Heights?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$75–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Kentucky—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$170–$330DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Kentucky—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$170–$390DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Kentucky—

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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

Teeth cleanings in Highland Heights: frequently asked questions

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Highland Heights, KY?

A teeth cleaning in Highland Heights typically costs $75–$200 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $75–$200; cleaning with exam and x-rays $170–$330; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $170–$390. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Kentucky. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Highland Heights?

1 Highland Heights clinic lists teeth cleanings in our data. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Highland Heights

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  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.