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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Landover Hills, MD (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Dr. Franklin Abelson, DDS, ranked #1 of 5 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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5 Landover Hills clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 5 cleaning dentists in Landover Hills at a glance

Top 5 cleaning dentists in Landover Hills at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Dr. Franklin Abelson, DDS67
2Hewins Thomasine67
3Adventure Dental47
4Smile Loft Landover37
5Landover Hills Dental Care15

The 5 best cleaning dentists in Landover Hills, 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 Landover Hills

    #1 Dr. Franklin Abelson, DDS

    6921 Annapolis Rd, Landover Hills, MD 20784, United States

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Landover Hills 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. #4 Smile Loft Landover

    7101 Annapolis Rd, Landover Hills, MD 20784, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for teeth cleanings in Landover Hills 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 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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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 Landover Hills?

Typical ranges in USD for Landover Hills, MD. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Landover Hills?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$90–$240DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$200–$400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$200–$460DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—

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

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 Landover Hills cleaning dentists

We scored 5 Landover Hills clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 9 were excluded (9 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 Landover Hills 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 Landover Hills: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Landover Hills?

Dr. Franklin Abelson, DDS ranks #1 of 5 Landover Hills clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Hewins Thomasine ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Landover Hills, MD?

A teeth cleaning in Landover Hills typically costs $90–$240 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $90–$240; cleaning with exam and x-rays $200–$400; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $200–$460. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Landover Hills teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 5 Landover Hills clinics offering teeth cleanings lists Saturday hours, including Adventure 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 Landover Hills?

5 Landover Hills 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 Landover Hills

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 5 clinics.
  2. : 9 duplicate listings merged.