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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Montgomery, AL (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Dr. Nzingha H. Stovall, ranked #1 of 84 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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84 Montgomery clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 4 offer same-day or emergency visits and 6 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 18 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Montgomery at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Montgomery at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
1Dr. Nzingha H. Stovall73——
2Emergency Dental Montgomery73——
3MAO Dental Clinic73——
4McLemore Dentistry73——
5Scott Harris Family Dentistry73——
6Vishnu Dental PC73——
7Urgent Dental Help735.0★ (7)Yes
8Chantilly Dental Clinic67——
9Children's Dental Services-Montgomery67——
10Donated Dental Services67——

The 84 best cleaning dentists in Montgomery, 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.

  5. #5 Scott Harris Family Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for teeth cleanings in Montgomery 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

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    In their words

    Whether you are in urgent need of treatment, want to restore your smile, or just want a place to call your dental home, Dr. Scott Harris and Dr. Forrest Harris are here for your dental needs. The family business takes pride in serving you in a friendly and personal level. We look forward to seeing you!

    From Scott Harris Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 84 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #84, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Patel Amit DDS605.0★ (1)Evenings · Sat · Sun
27Burke Dianne E DDS.604.5★ (11)Evenings · Sat · Sun
28Dr. Adra G. Washington, DMD585.0★ (3)
29Cowen Afton N DDS563.0★ (2)
30Dr. Benjamin Cumbus565.0★ (1)
31J. Larry Gafford, DMD565.0★ (1)
32Billingsley Jennifer M DDS564.0★ (1)
33Smile Designers: Cullars Leah551.0★ (1)
34Roosevelt A Daniel PC544.2★ (43)Sat
35Bennett & Lumpkin DMD544.3★ (23)
36Drs. Browder and Elijah544.9★ (11)
37River Region Health Center53Evenings · Sat
38Taylor Banks535.0★ (3)
39Thomas, Katrice L DMD514.0★ (16)
40Montgomery Smiles47Evenings
41SmileMakers37
42Bell Road Family Dentistry37
43Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates37
44The Tooth Zone37
45Bradley W. Willis, DMD37
46East Taylor Dental Associates37
47Willis Dental Care37
48Montgomery Dentistry37
49Parkside Dental Care37
50Dental Concepts LLC37
51Dillon and Rolen Cosmetic and Family Dentistry37
52Mathews Dr & Mathews Dr Dental37
53Montgomery Family Dental Care37
54Advanced Dental Care37
55Dale Entrekin, DMD, PC37
56Dental Associates of East Montgomery37
57Picture Perfect Smiles37
58Healthy Smiles Dental PC37
59Dentistry at Park Place37
60DENTISTS 4 CHILDREN LLC - Dr Heather Thornton Dr Richard Vann Dr James Jenkins37
61Advantage Dental+ | Montgomery33
62Affordable Dentures & Implants33
63Aspen Dental33
64Dr. Kent D. Hill, DDS33
65Toothbuds at Lagoon Park LLC33
66Foy Benjamin S DDS33
67StoneCreek Dental Care - Montgomery Mulberry Street33
68Carmichael Dental Care33
69Dental Concepts LLC: Cawley David M DDS33
70Gafford J Larry DDS33
71Premier Dental Group-Montgomery33
72Egge Ronald D DMD15
73Gentle Dental15
74March-Phillips Margaret A DDS15
75Penton E Gray DDS15
76Precision Managed IT15
77Smith E Ward DDS - Montgomery Dentistry15
78Studstill Zack D DDS15
79West Marvin DDS15
80Whitfield Elizabeth15
81William L. Mccarty Jr, DMD15
82Wilson Tracy15
83Dental Clinic Montgomery7
84Dental Services Montgomery7

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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 Montgomery?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Montgomery?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$70–$180DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$150–$300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$150–$350DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama—

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

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 Montgomery cleaning dentists

We scored 84 Montgomery 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 Montgomery 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 Montgomery: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Montgomery?

Dr. Nzingha H. Stovall ranks #1 of 84 Montgomery clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Emergency Dental Montgomery ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Montgomery, AL?

A teeth cleaning in Montgomery typically costs $69–$184 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $70–$180; cleaning with exam and x-rays $150–$300; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $150–$350. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Montgomery teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

6 of 84 Montgomery clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Urgent Dental Help, Meriwether S Mark DDS and Patel Amit DDS. 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 Montgomery?

84 Montgomery clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 6 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 18 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Montgomery

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 107 clinics.

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