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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Malden, MA (2026)

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

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Endodontics of Malden, ranked #1 of 36 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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36 Malden clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 10 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Malden at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Malden at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
1Endodontics of Malden73——
2Malden Cosmetic Dentistry73——
3Advanced Smile Clinic LLC685.0★ (1)Yes
4Ciel Dental Studio67——
5Dennis Su67——
6Dr Paul A Dollard DDS67——
7Dr. Ahmed Kaddi, DDS67——
8Dr. Hamid R. Tabrizi, DMD67——
9Dr. Yoshika Yamamoto67——
10F A Carmichael Dentistry Inc67——

The 36 best cleaning dentists in Malden, 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 Malden

    #1 Endodontics of Malden

    10 Holden St, Malden, MA 02148

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Malden 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

    Thank you for your interest in Endodontics of Malden. We are specialist members of the American Association of Endodontists, and we look forward to being of service to you. An experienced endodontic staff complements our expert team, led by respected endodontic specialists Dr. Fernandes and Dr. Singh. We provide the highest standard of professional care in a friendly, comfortable environment.

    From Endodontics of Malden's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #2 Malden Cosmetic Dentistry

    290 Ferry St, Malden, MA 02148, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for teeth cleanings in Malden 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

    Malden Cosmetic Dentistry & Implants is a modern dental practice dedicated to delivering high-quality, personalized care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. The clinic offers a full range of services, including general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, and advanced dental implants to restore both function and aesthetics. Patients can benefit from services such as teeth whitening, veneers, crowns, bridges, Invisalign, and root canal treatments, all designed to enhance…

    From Malden Cosmetic Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #17 Gentle Dental Malden

    225 Centre St, Malden, MA 02148

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for teeth cleanings in Malden: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Gentle Dental Malden is located on Center Street and serves Malden, Melrose, Stoneham, Revere, Everett, Medford, East Boston and Saugus. Gentle Dental believes that everyone deserves a healthy smile. Our Malden office specialists offer convenient evening hours so you can get dental care when it's convenient for you. We provide all digital X-rays, have the latest in dental technology including digital modeling, and are open on evenings and Saturdays. Gentle Dental has some of…

    From Gentle Dental Malden's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #18 Dr. Ted T. Lee, DMD

    572 Pleasant St, Malden, MA 02148, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for teeth cleanings in Malden: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 11 AM–7 PM · Thu 10 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #19 Family Dental and Implant Center of Malden

    388 Pleasant St Suite 202, Malden, MA 02148, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for teeth cleanings in Malden: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–7 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 1 PM–7 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We would like to welcome you to our Malden, MA office. At Family Dental and Implant Center of Malden we take great satisfaction in helping you maintain optimal oral health. Our practice is devoted to comprehensive and preventive patient care in a comfortable, relaxed setting. Our mission is to give you optimal oral health and the smile you deserve. Our patients are our most important asset , and we strive to develop long-lasting, trusting relationships with all of our…

    From Family Dental and Implant Center of Malden's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #21 Mark A Caddell & Associates

    388 Pleasant St #202, Malden, MA 02148

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for teeth cleanings in Malden: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–8 PM · Tue–Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #22 American Dental - The Best Dentist Office in Malden

    578 Main St #101, Malden, MA 02148

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for teeth cleanings in Malden: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We are a team of great dental care professionals including Dentist, Dental Hygienist, Dental Assistants, and Office Professionals. We thrive to service our lovely visitors six days a week to provide them with the best possible dental treatment and dentist visit experience. It has been a great success to have our patients' satisfaction at its highest level in the Greater Boston Area. Dental Emergencies are welcome any time of every working day.

    From American Dental - The Best Dentist Office in Malden's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #24 Dr. Patricia Wu, DMD

    389 Main St #201, Malden, MA 02148

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in Malden: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5:30 PM · Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–3 PM · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Patricia Wu takes pride in herself and her team in having delivered the high standards of preventive dental care, advanced restorative dental care, cosmetic dental services, and family dentistry with honesty, excellence, and integrity to the residents in the Malden dental community, the residents from surrounding dental communities including Everett, Medford, Melrose, Stoneham, Chelsea, Revere, Woburn, Winchester, the Great Boston areas, and even other parts of…

    From Dr. Patricia Wu, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 36 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #36, 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 Malden?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Malden?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$100–$270DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$220–$450DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$220–$520DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts—

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

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 Malden cleaning dentists

We scored 36 Malden clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 5 were excluded (5 duplicate listings). 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 Malden 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 Malden: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Malden?

Endodontics of Malden ranks #1 of 36 Malden clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Malden Cosmetic Dentistry ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Malden, MA?

A teeth cleaning in Malden typically costs $101–$270 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $100–$270; cleaning with exam and x-rays $220–$450; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $220–$520. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Malden teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

10 of 36 Malden clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Advanced Smile Clinic LLC, Gentle Dental Malden and Dr. Ted T. Lee, DMD. 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 Malden?

36 Malden clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 10 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Malden

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 41 clinics.
  2. : 5 duplicate listings merged.