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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Lakewood, OH (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Dr. Brian Smith, ranked #1 of 26 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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26 Lakewood clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 4 open Saturdays and 7 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Lakewood at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Lakewood at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Dr. Brian Smith67—
2Dr. James F. Mikula, DDS67—
3Dr. K. Hubert Burres67—
4Dr. Nicole Cochran67—
5Lakewood City Center Dental67—
6Sara Fadlalla67—
7Sleep Apnea Treatment67—
8Peak Dental of Lakewood614.6★ (489)
9Hippler Family Dentistry604.8★ (373)
10Comfort Dental53—

The 26 best cleaning dentists in Lakewood, 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. #11 Lakewood Smiles Dentistry

    14805 Detroit Ave #515, Lakewood, OH 44107

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for teeth cleanings in Lakewood: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–2 PM · Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–1 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Lakewood Smiles, we believe a beautiful smile begins with your overall well-being. That’s why we’re committed to providing innovative dental care to inspire your best and healthiest smile. Located in Lakewood, OH, our dental office has served patients in the area for over 30 years. Today, Drs. Oliver Sun and Danielle Daoud carry on the legacy of Lakewood Smiles, and we look forward to providing our patients with the best that dental care has to offer, along with Dr. Gary…

    From Lakewood Smiles Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #12 Harter Dentistry

    18224 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for teeth cleanings in Lakewood: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #13 Dr. Ronald P. Kolodziej, Specialist in Orthodontics

    1495 Warren Rd Suite 101, Lakewood, OH 44107, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for teeth cleanings in Lakewood: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 7:30 AM–7:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–7:30 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We offer orthodontic services such as braces, removable aligners and retainers. Any patient interested in aligning their teeth will be scheduled for an initial examination so that the doctor can assess their needs and propose appropriate treatments. Our hours and days of operation vary (and may not always match our published hours) so please leave a voicemail message when unable to reach our team and we will return your call ASAP. Since we have two locations all incoming…

    From Dr. Ronald P. Kolodziej, Specialist in Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #14 Frank J Ross DDS INC

    14213 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for teeth cleanings in Lakewood: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 10 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–2 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #15 Lakewood Dental Wellness

    14701 Detroit Ave STE 720, Lakewood, OH 44107

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for teeth cleanings in Lakewood: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–5 PM · Tue 10:30 AM–7 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Text or call our friendly and welcoming office! We strive to listen, comfort, and create an exceptional dental care experience designed to fit you. Parking garage available: When driving on Warren Road, turn into the gated parking lot between Albert Einstein Academy and Key Bank. Grab a ticket and park under the garage. Enter through the back of the tall blue building ("INA Building 2nd Floor Entrance"), go through the next door, and take the long hall to the elevator. We're…

    From Lakewood Dental Wellness's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #16 Dr. Igor Kantorovich, DMD, MSD Advanced Endodontics

    14701 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for teeth cleanings in Lakewood: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–6:30 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #17 Neighborhood Family Practice - North Coast Community Health Center

    11906 Madison Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for teeth cleanings in Lakewood: 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–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #18 Dr. Robert L. Harter, DDS

    18224 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for teeth cleanings in Lakewood: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  9. #19 Greg DeVor, DDS

    13616 Madison Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for teeth cleanings in Lakewood 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 8 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Located in Lakewood, OH, Greg DeVor, DDS is the trusted choice for family and cosmetic dentistry. Our team consists of experienced professionals dedicated to delivering high quality dental care to the community. Our services include everything from children's cleanings to denture fittings. We are also equipped to perform procedures such as bridges, fillings, orthodontics, root canals, teeth whitening, and more. Whatever our patients' needs, our goal is always the same: a…

    From Greg DeVor, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  10. #20 Michael E. O'Leary, DDS

    13425 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth cleanings in Lakewood 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 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–2 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  11. #21 Matthew J. Smith D.D.S.

    14704 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for teeth cleanings in Lakewood 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–2 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–6 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  12. #22 Lakewood Dental Associates

    15711 Madison Ave Suite 104, Lakewood, OH 44107, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for teeth cleanings in Lakewood 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–Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Lakewood Dental Associates offers a full array of Family Dentistry & Orthodontics services. We’re experts at making your teeth healthy and beautiful, and provide expert dental services to families in Lakewood, Cleveland, Rocky River, West Park and nearby communities. Our state-of-the-art dentistry means that advancements in dental care, techniques and tools make your experience in the chair more pleasant and less time-consuming.

    From Lakewood Dental Associates's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  13. #23 Dr. Jeffrey W. Laubmeier, DMD

    14583 Madison Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for teeth cleanings in Lakewood 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 7 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  14. #24 Lakewood Dental Arts

    17117 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in Lakewood 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  15. #25 Hudec Dental

    15509 Madison Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for teeth cleanings in Lakewood 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 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Hudec Dental started as one neighborhood dental office in the City of Cleveland. We have taken that same community-friendly spirit to each of our 20 present-day locations. Our business is focused on bringing the most modern dental care in established neighborhoods. We are surprisingly different because we seek to have a conversation with patients. Our practice is not just about telling patients what to do, but also learning what they need to maintain proper oral health. We…

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

All 26 clinics

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

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26ALL DENTAL CLINIC LLC27Sat · Sun

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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 Lakewood?

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

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

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

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 Lakewood cleaning dentists

We scored 26 Lakewood 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 Lakewood 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 Lakewood: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Lakewood?

Dr. Brian Smith ranks #1 of 26 Lakewood clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. James F. Mikula, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Lakewood, OH?

A teeth cleaning in Lakewood 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 Ohio. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Lakewood teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

4 of 26 Lakewood clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Comfort Dental, Lakewood Smiles Dentistry and Frank J Ross DDS INC. 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 Lakewood?

26 Lakewood clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 4 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Lakewood

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 27 clinics.