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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Hockessin, DE (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Dr. Joseph Cornatzer - Hockessin, ranked #1 of 10 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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10 Hockessin clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 3 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Hockessin at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Hockessin at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Dr. Joseph Cornatzer - Hockessin67—
2Scheff Trevor R DDS67—
3Dr. Kaz Family & Cosmetic Dentistry674.9★ (54)
4Dental Associates of Delaware-Hockessin47—
5Senholzi Alexis DDS43—
6Matthews Dental Associates37—
7Dentistry of Hockessin37—
8Garrett Brink, DMD, FICOI37—
9Jack Monahan Dental Medical33—
10My Smile Choices15—

The 10 best cleaning dentists in Hockessin, 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.

  4. #4 Dental Associates of Delaware-Hockessin

    500 Lantana Dr, Hockessin, DE 19707, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for teeth cleanings in Hockessin: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 2 PM–8 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–12:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dental Associates of Delaware-HockessinFull profile(302) 239-5917

  5. #5 Senholzi Alexis DDS

    720 Yorklyn Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for teeth cleanings in Hockessin: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–8 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 12 PM–8 PM · Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Senholzi Alexis DDSFull profile(302) 234-2728

  6. #6 Matthews Dental Associates

    451 Hockessin Cor, Hockessin, DE 19707

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for teeth cleanings in Hockessin 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–5:30 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Matthews Dental AssociatesFull profile(302) 234-2440

  7. #7 Dentistry of Hockessin

    1127 Valley Rd #203, Hockessin, DE 19707

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for teeth cleanings in Hockessin 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 7:30 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 7:30 AM–6 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–2:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–1:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dentistry of HockessinFull profile(302) 235-2400
    In their words

    Hockessin, DE Dentist, Garrett Brink, DMD, FICOI., practices a full scope of general, cosmetic, and implant dentistry with expertise ranging from porcelain veneers to dental implant surgery, crowns and bridges, and root canals. Dr. Brink, a top dentist in Hockessin, Delaware, can correct a wide variety of dental issues and provides most services in-house, meaning little to no outside referrals are needed. Located in the heart of Hockessin, Delaware, Dentistry of Hockessin is…

    From Dentistry of Hockessin's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  8. #8 Garrett Brink, DMD, FICOI

    1127 Valley Rd Suite 203, Hockessin, DE 19707

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for teeth cleanings in Hockessin 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 7:30 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 7:30 AM–6 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–2 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Garrett Brink, DMD, FICOIFull profile(302) 235-2400

  9. #9 Jack Monahan Dental Medical

    636 9 Gates Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for teeth cleanings in Hockessin 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 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Jack Monahan Dental MedicalFull profile(302) 234-2508

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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 Hockessin?

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

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

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

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 Hockessin cleaning dentists

We scored 10 Hockessin 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 Hockessin 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 Hockessin: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Hockessin?

Dr. Joseph Cornatzer - Hockessin ranks #1 of 10 Hockessin clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Scheff Trevor R DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Hockessin, DE?

A teeth cleaning in Hockessin 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 Delaware. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Hockessin?

10 Hockessin clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Hockessin

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 10 clinics.

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