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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Hoover, AL (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Balgowlah Dental clinic, ranked #1 of 42 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Hoover at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Hoover at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Balgowlah Dental clinic73
2Brocks Gap Dentistry73
3Dr. Brooke Totty Jordan's Dental Studio73
4Dr. Nick Brown Dental Care73
5Hoover Family Dentistry73
6Inverness Family Dentistry PC73
7Lake Crest Family Dentistry73
8Spectra Dental Specialists73
9Bright Dental Center: Bright Roleen T DDS67
10Charles Carter67

The 42 best cleaning dentists in Hoover, 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 Brocks Gap Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for teeth cleanings in Hoover 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 Brocks Gap DentistryFull profile
    In their words

    Brocks Gap Dentistry is your Family/General Dentist is Hoover, AL. It's hard to pick a family dentist when you don't know anything about the future of your family. When you choose Brocks Gap Dentistry, you don't need to make that call right away. We've got you covered for the big dental needs and the little ones too. We can provide the expert preventive care you need, plus we can take care of the unique cosmetic and orthodontics dentistry needs that arise along the way. And…

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

  3. #3 Dr. Brooke Totty Jordan's Dental Studio

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for teeth cleanings in Hoover 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 Dr. Brooke Totty Jordan's Dental StudioFull profile
    In their words

    We focus on high quality dental care in a relaxing setting. In our office, you're not a number. You are family. We know our patients by name! We will make you feel welcomed and not ashamed of your dental condition. We will take the time to discuss your dental goals and needs, and will not try to "up-sell" you with things you don't want. Whether you need a simple cleaning, or complex treatment with implant bridges, you can trust we have vast, expert experience with it all.…

    From Dr. Brooke Totty Jordan's Dental Studio's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  23. #23 The Crossings Dental Center

    2318 John Hawkins Pkwy, Hoover, AL 35244, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for teeth cleanings in Hoover: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at The Crossings Dental CenterFull profile(205) 987-8997
    In their words

    Dr. Binh Ngo and Dr. Del Shofner understand and appreciate a persons desire for a gorgeous smile. Healthy teeth and gums are always the top priority of dentists. And while visits to your dentist for scheduled preventive care are still essential, you will find a fun and exciting twist to Restorative Dentistry... the look and feel of Cosmetic Dentistry. The Crossings Dental Center offers a full menu of dental treatments including preventive, basic restorative, full mouth…

    From The Crossings Dental Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  24. #24 Family Care Dental

    3325 Lorna Rd # 5, Hoover, AL 35216, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in Hoover: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Family Care DentalFull profile(205) 379-0550
    In their words

    When you visit Family Care Dental, you will find that we always have your comfort and convenience in mind. Our office is clean, warm, and comfortable to put you and your family at ease. We offer hot and cold beverages for your refreshment. Our friendly staff is happy to answer any questions you may have about treatment, financing, and dental care in general. We look forward to seeing our patients and strive to make our practice a place your family looks forward to visiting.…

    From Family Care Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 42 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #42, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Copper Leaf Dental Co.37
27Dental Care of Hoover37
28Pediatric & Adolescent Dentistry37
29Chace Lake Family Dentistry37
30Preston L. Reynolds, D.M.D.37
31Luma Dentistry- Southlake37
32Anglin Pediatric & Family Dentistry37
33Annamarie Dichiara DMD37
34LeCroy Dental PC37
35Southern Smiles Dental37
36Diamond Smiles Dentistry - Hoover37
37Miller H Keith DMD37
38Freeman & Freeman DMD37
39Dr. Harold K. Miller, DMD37
40Bluff Park Dental33
41Dr. John C. Freeman, DMD33
42StoneCreek Dental Care33

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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 Hoover?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Hoover?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$70–$180DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$150–$300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$150–$350DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama—

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

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 Hoover cleaning dentists

We scored 42 Hoover 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). 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 Hoover 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 Hoover: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Hoover?

Balgowlah Dental clinic ranks #1 of 42 Hoover clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Brocks Gap Dentistry ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Hoover, AL?

A teeth cleaning in Hoover typically costs $69–$184 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $70–$180; cleaning with exam and x-rays $150–$300; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $150–$350. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Hoover teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 42 Hoover clinics offering teeth cleanings lists Saturday hours, including Family Care 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 Hoover?

42 Hoover 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 Hoover

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 45 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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