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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Kearny, NJ (2026)

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

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Atlantic, ranked #1 of 37 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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37 Kearny clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 11 open Saturdays and 9 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Kearny at a glance

The 37 best cleaning dentists in Kearny, 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. #2 Evenly Orthodontics Kearny

    445 Belgrove Dr, Kearny, NJ 07032, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for teeth cleanings in Kearny 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

    In their words

    Evenly Orthodontics, the Invisalign Expert, is the nations's leading provider of Invisalign teeth straightening. Call or visit the site today to book your free consultation at our Kearny location and see how quickly you could have the smile you always wanted, all backed by the Evenly Guarantee. Come see why people love Evenly.

    From Evenly Orthodontics Kearny's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #23 Genuine Smiles PA

    837 Kearny Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for teeth cleanings in Kearny: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–8 PM · Wed 9 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Here at Genuine Smiles, Dr. Elfar and his staff are highly motivated to provide excellent services to you and your entire family for your dental needs. We are a comprehensive family dental office that provides all dental services under one roof. We have very convenient hours, including every Saturday and late hours. We provide the latest in technology to provide the best services that are available. We aim to deliver on efficient, and quality work every step of the way. Come…

    From Genuine Smiles PA's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #25 Dr. David Lac, DDS

    17 Kearny Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for teeth cleanings in Kearny: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7 PM · Tue closed · Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu closed · Fri 10 AM–7 PM · Sat 10 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

All 37 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #37, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

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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 Kearny?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Kearny?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$100–$260DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$210–$430DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$210–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey—

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

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 Kearny cleaning dentists

We scored 37 Kearny clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 7 were excluded (7 duplicate listings). 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 Kearny 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 Kearny: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Kearny?

Atlantic ranks #1 of 37 Kearny clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Evenly Orthodontics Kearny ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Kearny, NJ?

A teeth cleaning in Kearny typically costs $98–$260 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $100–$260; cleaning with exam and x-rays $210–$430; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $210–$500. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Jersey. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Kearny teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

11 of 37 Kearny clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Souha Hanna DDS LLC, Genuine Smiles PA and Noboa Dentistry. 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 Kearny?

37 Kearny clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 11 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Kearny

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 40 clinics.
  2. : 7 duplicate listings merged.