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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Millbrae, CA (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Dental Ease, ranked #1 of 31 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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31 Millbrae clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 6 open Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Millbrae at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Millbrae at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Dental Ease73
2Dr. Joshua Ng, DDS73
3Peninsula Oral Surgery Burlingame73
4San Bruno Smile73
5Alan Marcus67
6Ambus Peggy DDS67
7Bronzini Nick DDS67
8Cheung Luisa DDS67
9Dellinges Mark a DDS67
10Dr. Jose B. Caturay, DDS67

The 31 best cleaning dentists in Millbrae, 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.

  3. #3 Peninsula Oral Surgery Burlingame

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for teeth cleanings in Millbrae 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

    Book appointment at Peninsula Oral Surgery BurlingameFull profile
    In their words

    Dr. William B. Bohannan and the team at Peninsula Oral Surgery provides the highest quality care to patients through superior customer service, exemplary professional conduct, maintaining open dialogues with our referring practitioners and providing contemporary technical expertise. We strive to honor our Mission by continued education and the adoption of the most up to date surgical and preventative protocols.

    From Peninsula Oral Surgery Burlingame's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  13. #13 Joseph W Bronzini & Associates: Garverick Randy DDS

    101 Taylor Blvd, Millbrae, CA 94030, United States

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for teeth cleanings in Millbrae 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

    Book appointment at Joseph W Bronzini & Associates: Garverick Randy DDSFull profile(650) 697-9405

  18. #18 Huang Dental

    1641 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA 94030, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6:30 PM · Tue–Wed closed · Thu–Sat 10 AM–6:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Huang DentalFull profile(650) 989-8711

  20. #20 Mills-Peninsula Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics

    120 S El Camino Real #1, Millbrae, CA 94030, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth cleanings in Millbrae: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–3 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–3 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Mills-Peninsula Pediatric Dentistry & OrthodonticsFull profile(650) 689-5355
    In their words

    Our office provides specialized dentistry for children and adolescents in a warm, caring and "child-friendly" environment. As pediatric dentists, our 2-3 years of additional training after dental school has prepared us for the unique dental needs of each child we serve. We focus on preventive care to help each child grow a healthy smile that will last a lifetime. Our office serves infants, children, teens and children with special health care needs from all over the Bay Area.

    From Mills-Peninsula Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  22. #22 Joseph Huang, D.D.S.

    1641 El Camino Real #100, Millbrae, CA 94030

    47/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue–Wed closed · Thu–Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Joseph Huang, D.D.S.Full profile(650) 989-8711
    In their words

    Looking for comfortable, confident and convenient care from dentists in Millbrae? You’ve come to the right place. From the minute you walk into our office you will notice a difference at our dental practice. We care about you, your family and your friends, and we’re here to help you achieve your healthiest, brightest smile. At Joseph Huang, DDS, we know every person’s dental needs are unique. That’s why we offer a comprehensive selection of treatment options in a…

    From Joseph Huang, D.D.S.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.

  25. #25 Julia Ma DDS

    1496 Broadway, Millbrae, CA 94030

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for teeth cleanings in Millbrae 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

    Book appointment at Julia Ma DDSFull profile(650) 583-7191
    In their words

    At our Millbrae dental office, we are committed to provide quality comprehensive preventative and restorative dental care from pediatric to adult patients. Our services range from all aspects of cosmetic dentistry, including veneers, to crowns, teeth extractions, implant restorations, as well as Invisalign. We serve patients throughout the Bay Area, including Millbrae, Burlingame, San Bruno, Daly City, South San Francisco, San Mateo, and beyond. We are also open on selected…

    From Julia Ma DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 31 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #31, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Millbrae Smile Center37
27Donald Yang, DDS of Millbrae37
28Cecilia Ju DDS Inc37
29James Warren Dental33
30Sarles Ronald G DDS33
31Millbrae Orthodontics33

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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 Millbrae?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Millbrae?
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 Millbrae

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 Millbrae cleaning dentists

We scored 31 Millbrae clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 6 were excluded (6 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 Millbrae 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 Millbrae: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Millbrae?

Dental Ease ranks #1 of 31 Millbrae clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Joshua Ng, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Millbrae, CA?

A teeth cleaning in Millbrae 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 Millbrae teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

6 of 31 Millbrae clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Huang Dental, Bay Area Sleep Apnea Oral Appliance Center and Mills-Peninsula Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics. 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 Millbrae?

31 Millbrae clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 6 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Millbrae

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 34 clinics.
  2. : 6 duplicate listings merged.

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