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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Hilton Head Island, SC (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Hilton Head Dental Team, ranked #1 of 59 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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59 Hilton Head Island clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 2 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Hilton Head Island at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Hilton Head Island at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Hilton Head Dental Team73—
2Lee E. Oppenheimer, DDS & Kane W. Ramsey, DMD - Lowcountry Periodontics and Dental Implants73—
3Matthew Mastrorocco, DMD73—
4Pauls Martin K DDS73—
5Synergy Endodontics Ltd675.0★ (6)
6Aikman Judith Dr67—
7Bard Sunny67—
8Buist Charles PA67—
9Davis Rita67—
10Dental Excellence67—

The 59 best cleaning dentists in Hilton Head Island, 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.

  2. #2 Lee E. Oppenheimer, DDS & Kane W. Ramsey, DMD - Lowcountry Periodontics and Dental Implants

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for teeth cleanings in Hilton Head Island 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

    Book appointment at Lee E. Oppenheimer, DDS & Kane W. Ramsey, DMD - Lowcountry Periodontics and Dental ImplantsFull profile

All 59 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #59, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Pauls & Savarese: Aikman Judy Dr67
27Popky Eric DDS67
28Price Ryan DDS67
29Roy E K DDS67
30Shelter Cove Dental67
31Wells Kathy67
32Southeastern Oral.594.0★ (2)
33Hilton Head Dental Spa47Sat
34Ocean Dental47Sat
35Hilton Head Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery37
36Lawless Daniel P DMD37
37Savarese Robert DMD37
38Irish Dental37
39ROC Dental Group37
40Southern Smiles: Dr Canham DDS37
41Galloway Elizabeth W DDS37
42Rothwell Cosmetic Dentistry37
43McKinley Grant G DDS PLLC37
44Distinctive Dentistry: Shelley Murphy DMD37
45Kidz Planet Pediatric Dentistry37
46Volunteers in Medicine Clinic Dental Office37
47Maginnis Orthodontics33
48Surgical Specialists-Hilton Head General & Laparoscopic Surgery33
49Housaman C Douglas DDS PC33
50Dr. Kevin B. Fader, DMD33
51Main Street Dental Art33
52Pauls Dr & Savarese Dr33
53Coastal Pediatric Dentistry33
54VIP Smiles Of Hilton Head33
55Winning Orthodontic Smiles33
56Dr. Bruce A. Baker, DDS15
57Cooper Charles H DDS8
58Medical University Of South Carolina - Surgical Oncology8
59Wagoner Gordon D DDS8

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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 Hilton Head Island?

Typical ranges in USD for Hilton Head Island, SC. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

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

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

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 Hilton Head Island cleaning dentists

We scored 59 Hilton Head Island clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Hilton Head Island 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 Hilton Head Island: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Hilton Head Island?

Hilton Head Dental Team ranks #1 of 59 Hilton Head Island clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Lee E. Oppenheimer, DDS & Kane W. Ramsey, DMD - Lowcountry Periodontics and Dental Implants ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Hilton Head Island, SC?

A teeth cleaning in Hilton Head Island 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 South Carolina. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is a teeth cleaning covered by insurance or Medicaid in South 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 Hilton Head Island teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 59 Hilton Head Island clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Hilton Head Dental Spa and Ocean Dental. 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 Hilton Head Island?

59 Hilton Head Island clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Hilton Head Island

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 63 clinics.

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