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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Naugatuck, CT (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Ace Dental Associates, ranked #1 of 24 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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24 Naugatuck clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Naugatuck at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Naugatuck at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Ace Dental Associates73
2C & S Family Dental73
3Connecticut Center For Restorative Dentistry73
4Dr. Coppola's Center Street Family Dentistry73
5Dynobite Smiles73
6Joy K. Lunan DDS73
7Waterbury Dental Care73
8A Dental Care67
9Bureau Beth DDS67
10Dr. Bashar Betros67

The 24 best cleaning dentists in Naugatuck, 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 Naugatuck

    #1 Ace Dental Associates

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Naugatuck 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 Ace Dental AssociatesFull profile
    In their words

    As your dentist in Waterbury, CT, we are committed to serving our patients with the utmost care and the highest quality in dental services. We strive to make our practice your home away from home, a place where our patients look forward to visiting and receiving all of your dental work in one convenient location. The atmosphere is always pleasant and soothing, never stressful or harsh, and our team, diverse in background and in skill set, gels together cohesively to provide…

    From Ace Dental Associates's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  6. #6 Joy K. Lunan DDS

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for teeth cleanings in Naugatuck 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

    Joy K. Lunan DDS provides high-quality cosmetic and family dentistry to patients in Middlebury, CT. Dr. Lunan and her team are dedicated to restoring and enhancing the natural beauty of every smile, using tried-and-true techniques, like teeth cleaning, and advanced procedures, including dental implants. The cosmetic dentist has more than 20 years of experience optimizing oral health. Unlike other dentists, Joy Lunan DDS strives to provide dental health care that goes beyond…

    From Joy K. Lunan DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  7. #7 Waterbury Dental Care

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for teeth cleanings in Naugatuck 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

    Waterbury Dental Care provides comprehensive family dental care in Waterbury, CT. Our office offers General Dentistry, Pediatric, Periodontics, Emergency Dentistry, and Cosmetic Dental Services. Specialized care for children with our Pediatric Dentists

    From Waterbury Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  16. #16 Alicia C. Almeida, DMD PC

    305 Church St # 3, Naugatuck, CT 06770, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for teeth cleanings in Naugatuck: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Alicia C. Almeida, DMD PCFull profile(203) 729-5741

  17. #17 SurfCT.com - The Dental Information Technology Company

    1453 New Haven Rd, Naugatuck, CT 06770

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for teeth cleanings in Naugatuck 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 SurfCT.com - The Dental Information Technology CompanyFull profile(203) 720-9209

  18. #18 StayWell Health Center

    30 Church St, Naugatuck, CT 06770

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for teeth cleanings in Naugatuck 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–4:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at StayWell Health CenterFull profile(203) 756-8021

  19. #19 Brian Perelmuter, DMD, P.C.

    156 Meadow St, Naugatuck, CT 06770

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for teeth cleanings in Naugatuck 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–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Brian Perelmuter, DMD, P.C.Full profile(203) 729-3323
    In their words

    Great dentistry is about more than fillings, crowns, and bridges. Rather, the best oral care comes when patients develop a trusting, long-term relationship with a friendly, compassionate dental care team that emphasizes preventive care. In Naugatuck, Connecticut, that team is led by Brian Perelmuter, DMD, P.C. and a staff of dental hygiene professionals from their comfortable, inviting office at 156 Meadow Street. For caring, trustworthy oral care in Naugatuck, Connecticut,…

    From Brian Perelmuter, DMD, P.C.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.

  20. #20 Dawn M. Mikaitis DMD, LLC

    207 Meadow St, Naugatuck, CT 06770

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth cleanings in Naugatuck 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–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dawn M. Mikaitis DMD, LLCFull profile(203) 902-0053
    In their words

    At Dawn M. Mikaitis DMD, LLC dentist office in Naugatuck CT, your smile is our top priority. Dr. Mikaitis with the entire team is dedicated to providing you with the personalized, gentle care that you deserve. Part of our commitment to serving our patients includes providing information that helps them to make more informed decisions about their oral health needs.

    From Dawn M. Mikaitis DMD, LLC's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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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 Naugatuck?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Naugatuck?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$100–$260DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$210–$430DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$210–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—

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

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 Naugatuck cleaning dentists

We scored 24 Naugatuck 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 Naugatuck 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 Naugatuck: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Naugatuck?

Ace Dental Associates ranks #1 of 24 Naugatuck clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. C & S Family Dental ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Naugatuck, CT?

A teeth cleaning in Naugatuck typically costs $98–$260 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $100–$260; cleaning with exam and x-rays $210–$430; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $210–$500. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Naugatuck teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 24 Naugatuck clinics offering teeth cleanings lists Saturday hours, including Astonishing Luxury Incorporated. 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 Naugatuck?

24 Naugatuck clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Naugatuck

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 27 clinics.

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