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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Howard Beach, NY (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Advanced Dentistry of Queens, ranked #1 of 10 by service score; 4.9★ from 376 Google reviews.

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10 Howard Beach clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 4 open Saturdays and 4 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 7 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Howard Beach at a glance

The 10 best cleaning dentists in Howard Beach, 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.

  1. #8 Howard Beach Multi-Specialty Dental

    156-36 Cross Bay Blvd, Howard Beach, NY 11414

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for teeth cleanings in Howard Beach: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 10 AM–6 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 10 AM–2:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We specialize in advanced implantology and cosmetic makeovers. Our team includes very experienced oral surgeons, periodontists, endodontists and award winning implant specialists. We are proud to announce going completely digital. No more messy impressions! Experience the latest technology and all the innovations of modern dentistry in our office.

    From Howard Beach Multi-Specialty Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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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 Howard Beach?

Typical ranges in USD for Howard Beach, NY. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Howard Beach?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$110–$290DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$240–$480DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$240–$560DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—

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

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 Howard Beach cleaning dentists

We scored 10 Howard Beach 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 Howard Beach 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 Howard Beach: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Howard Beach?

Advanced Dentistry of Queens ranks #1 of 10 Howard Beach clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has 4.9★ from 376 Google reviews. Lipsky Franklin H DDS ranks #2 (5.0★ from 1 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Howard Beach, NY?

A teeth cleaning in Howard Beach typically costs $109–$290 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $110–$290; cleaning with exam and x-rays $240–$480; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $240–$560. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is a teeth cleaning covered by insurance or Medicaid in New York?

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 Howard Beach teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

4 of 10 Howard Beach clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Pediatric Dentistry Asleep NYC - Howard Beach, Celona John P DDS and Steven S. Turner DDSPC. 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 Howard Beach?

10 Howard Beach clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 4 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 7 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Howard Beach

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 17 clinics.