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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Laguna Beach, CA (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Dr. Viviane Stein, DDS, ranked #1 of 17 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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17 Laguna Beach clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 2 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Laguna Beach at a glance

The 17 best cleaning dentists in Laguna 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. Ranked #1 for cleaning in Laguna Beach

    #1 Dr. Viviane Stein, DDS

    32322 South, Coast Hwy Suite E, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Laguna Beach 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

  2. #11 Kimball Orthodontics - Laguna Beach Orthodontist

    620 Glenneyre St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for teeth cleanings in Laguna Beach: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Kimball of Kimball Orthodontics is the leading Laguna Beach orthodontist for braces and Invisalign. As an expert, Board Certified Laguna Beach orthodontist, Dr. Kimball has treated a variety of conditions with Damon metal braces, Damon clear braces and Invisalign. Although Dr. Kimball is located in Laguna Beach, CA, he also services the surrounding cities in Laguna Niguel, Aliso Viejo, Dana Point, San Juan Capistrano, San Clemente, Laguna Hills, Lake Forest, Mission…

    From Kimball Orthodontics - Laguna Beach Orthodontist's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #12 Zmiling Dental Clinic Laguna Beach

    362 3rd St #2, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for teeth cleanings in Laguna Beach 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 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We bring brand-new oral habits through high-quality, luxurious dental services with top-notch US dentist and 100% digital technologies. There’s no need to consider destinations outside the country where, even though prices of the dental treatments are drastically lower, guaranteed promises can’t be delivered. Zmiling is one of the TOP 10 Dental Clinic in Laguna Beach. We use high tech, give an excellent service and a high end experience.

    From Zmiling Dental Clinic Laguna Beach's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #13 Island Dentistry : Smile Aesthetics

    610 N Coast Hwy Ste. 110, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for teeth cleanings in Laguna Beach 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–4:30 PM · Tue–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Island Dentistry: Smile Aesthetics in Laguna Beach, CA! Our friendly dentist and team are dedicated to helping you and your family achieve and maintain excellent oral health and beautiful smiles. We offer a complete range of dental services, including hight quality cosmetic, implant, restorative dentistry, TMJ treatment and family dentistry, and maintain a welcoming and positive environment where patients of all ages can feel at ease. Call today to make your…

    From Island Dentistry : Smile Aesthetics's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #14 Adam Vaghari, DDS

    31655 Coast Hwy Suite B, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for teeth cleanings in Laguna Beach 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 9 AM–6 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #15 Two Front Teeth - Dr. Elise Pham & Dr. Stephen Schott

    32322 Coast Hwy # A, Laguna Beach, CA 92651, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for teeth cleanings in Laguna Beach 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–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #16 The Laguna Beach Dentist - Dr. Richard Sterling

    401 Glenneyre St, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for teeth cleanings in Laguna Beach 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–Thu 9 AM–5:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #17 Laguna Beach Dental Arts

    401 Glenneyre St # G, Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for teeth cleanings in Laguna Beach 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–Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 9 AM–2 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Laguna Beach Dental Arts provides both the preventive care and restorative services patients need to reach and maintain their optimal oral health. Dr. Kurtis Reitz is especially excited to provide aesthetic dentistry care utilizing skilled cosmetic services. These treatments are aimed to help your smile look and function its best. With a keen eye for details, Dr. Reitz can provide beautifully lifelike results.

    From Laguna Beach Dental Arts'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 Laguna Beach?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Laguna Beach?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$110–$280DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$230–$460DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$230–$540DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

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

We scored 17 Laguna Beach clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Laguna Beach 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 Laguna Beach: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Laguna Beach?

Dr. Viviane Stein, DDS ranks #1 of 17 Laguna Beach clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Baba Thomas L DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Laguna Beach, CA?

A teeth cleaning in Laguna Beach typically costs $105–$280 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $110–$280; cleaning with exam and x-rays $230–$460; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $230–$540. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Laguna Beach teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 17 Laguna Beach clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Laguna Beach Community Clinic and Kimball Orthodontics - Laguna Beach Orthodontist. 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 Laguna Beach?

17 Laguna Beach clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Laguna Beach

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 18 clinics.