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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Lufkin, TX (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Hollywood Dental Center - Family Dentistry, ranked #1 of 38 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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38 Lufkin clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Lufkin at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Lufkin at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Hollywood Dental Center - Family Dentistry73
2Al-Hammali Nadine M DDS67
3Bates John R DDS67
4Blevins Bryan O DDS67
5Bogosiam Tonya67
6Celeste Mensah67
7Chandler Rhonda67
8Don Sanders67
9Dr. Eric Flesher67
10Earle D DDS67

The 38 best cleaning dentists in Lufkin, 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.

  21. #21 Goodland Dentistry

    3063 S John Redditt Dr, Lufkin, TX 75904

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for teeth cleanings in Lufkin: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Goodland DentistryFull profile(936) 465-9986
    In their words

    Goodland Dentistry serves the local Lufkin, TX community with a friendly and professional dental team to make dental visits simple and stress-free for patients of all ages. We accept most types of insurance and offer convenient payment options. Ask about our Resolution Dental Plan, which can save your family over $1,000 per year in dental needs!

    From Goodland Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  22. #22 Anita Knox

    1809 Tulane Dr, Lufkin, TX 75901

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for teeth cleanings in Lufkin: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 7:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 10 AM–7:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Anita KnoxFull profile(936) 225-3544
    In their words

    Anita Knox practices in Lufkin, TX for Aspen Dental. With years of valuable dental experience, Anita Knox and the rest of the Aspen Dental team are proud to offer services like dentures, gum diseases, root canals, crowns, and bridges with the best lab technicians. To see a dentist near you book online or call anytime Monday – Friday 6:30am –11:00pm, Saturday 7:00am – 9:00pm, or Sunday 7:00am – 5:30pm EST. We are taking proactive steps so that patients, care teams, and…

    From Anita Knox's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  23. #23 East Texas Community Health - Lufkin Clinic

    1717 Sayers St, Lufkin, TX 75904, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for teeth cleanings in Lufkin 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

    Book appointment at East Texas Community Health - Lufkin ClinicFull profile(936) 899-5368
    In their words

    Lufkin Community Clinic – Sayers services Angelina and the surrounding counties for all their medical and dental health needs. With services including, but not limited to, General Pediatric & Adult Health Care, Women’s Health, Medicaid Texas Health Step Physicals, Laboratory Tests, Immunizations, Preventative Health and Screening Tests, and Management of Chronic Illnesses such as asthma, diabetes & high blood pressure, well-woman exams, family planning services, testing for…

    From East Texas Community Health - Lufkin Clinic's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  24. #24 Element Dental & Orthodontics Lufkin

    103 N Brentwood Dr #400, Lufkin, TX 75901

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in Lufkin 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 9 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Element Dental & Orthodontics LufkinFull profile(936) 465-9266
    In their words

    Welcome to Element Dental & Orthodontics in Lufkin, TX! Thank you for choosing our practice for your dental needs. From the moment you walk through the door, it's all about you - your comfort, your happiness, and your health. Our entire team, from our administrative staff to our hygienists and dentists, want you to feel at home here.

    From Element Dental & Orthodontics Lufkin's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  25. #25 Palmer and Ross Dental

    111 Christie St, Lufkin, TX 75904

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for teeth cleanings in Lufkin 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–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Palmer and Ross DentalFull profile(936) 639-4746
    In their words

    The goal of our office is, and has always been, to provide our patients with the best quality dental care in a friendly, gentle, and helpful environment. Special emphasis is placed on orthodontics and cosmetic dentistry to provide for our patients' beautiful smiles and a positive self-image. All other fields of dentistry including fillings, extractions, TMJ treatment, endodontic therapy (root canals), implants, dentures, partials, crowns, bridges, etc. are also available…

    From Palmer and Ross Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 38 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #38, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Dental Center of Lufkin37
27Lufkin Family Dental37
28Thomas M Croley D.D.S.37
29Dental Wellness Of East Texas37
30John Patterson, DDS33
31Grimes Joyce33
32East Texas Dental Specialists33
33Dr. Taylor W. Mckewen, DDS33
34Dr. Jeffrey D. Grubb, DDS33
35Dr. Kelly H. Mcdermott, DDS33
36Gochnour-Hooke Myra L DDS33
37Andrew B. Jordan, Jr, DDS33
38Arthur W. Jordan, DDS33

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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 Lufkin?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Lufkin?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$75–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$160–$320DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$160–$380DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas—

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

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 Lufkin cleaning dentists

We scored 38 Lufkin 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 Lufkin 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 Lufkin: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Lufkin?

Hollywood Dental Center - Family Dentistry ranks #1 of 38 Lufkin clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Al-Hammali Nadine M DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Lufkin, TX?

A teeth cleaning in Lufkin typically costs $74–$196 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $75–$200; cleaning with exam and x-rays $160–$320; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $160–$380. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Lufkin teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 38 Lufkin clinics offering teeth cleanings lists Saturday hours, including Goodland 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 Lufkin?

38 Lufkin 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 Lufkin

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 38 clinics.

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