Skip to content
DentistsRanked

Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Newport, KY (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall for teeth cleanings: CareFirst Urgent Care - Newport, ranked #1 of 9 by service score; evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

Rankings can't be bought. Booking through us earns you a $60 gift card and doesn’t affect order. How we rank

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

Top 9 cleaning dentists in Newport at a glance

Top 9 cleaning dentists in Newport at a glance
RankClinicService score
1CareFirst Urgent Care - Newport67
2Dr. Drew Rappaport67
3Dr. Stafford Damron67
4Gibson Grady a DDS67
5Goeke Thomas F DDS67
6HealthPoint Family Care - Newport53
7Smiles On York37
8Aspen Dental33
9Total Health Dentistry33

The 9 best cleaning dentists in Newport, 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 Newport

    #1 CareFirst Urgent Care - Newport

    85 Carothers Rd, Newport, KY 41071

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Newport: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at CareFirst Urgent Care - NewportFull profile(859) 261-0506
    In their words

    CareFirst Urgent Care - Newport provides walk in access to experienced healthcare providers treating all non-life-threatening cases at 85 Carothers Rd in Newport, KY. Visit any of our locations 7 days a week from 8 AM to 8 PM. All insurance is accepted! We recommend you check in on our website to complete our patient forms prior to arrival.

    From CareFirst Urgent Care - Newport's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  7. #7 Smiles On York

    335 York St, Newport, KY 41071, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for teeth cleanings in Newport 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 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 8:30 AM–2 PM · Wed–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Smiles On YorkFull profile(859) 261-6116
    In their words

    Dr. Damron is a Board Certified physician specializing in general and cosmetic dentistry. At Smiles on York located in Newport, Kentucky, he serves the residents of Northern Kentucky and the greater Cincinnati, Ohio area.The facility offers a variety of cosmetic procedures in addition to a full line of general dentistry services. Dental implants, veneers, crowns, bridges, and root canals are just a few of the most common services offered.

    From Smiles On York's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  8. #8 Aspen Dental

    148 Pavilion Pkwy, Newport, KY 41071

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for teeth cleanings in Newport 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–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Aspen DentalFull profile(859) 394-0020
    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Newport,KY offers a wide range of dental services like denture, gum diseases, root canal, crowns and bridges offered by skilled doctors and best lab technicians .To see a dentist near you book online or call during Monday – Friday 6:30am –11:00pm, Saturday 7:00am – 9:00pm, or Sunday 7:00am – 5:30pm EST. As part of our Smile Wide Smile Safe Promise, we are taking proactive steps so that patients, care teams, and communities have a safe, clean care environment…

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

  9. #9 Total Health Dentistry

    1010 Windsor Dr #6, Newport, KY 41076

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for teeth cleanings in Newport 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 7:30 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Total Health DentistryFull profile(859) 905-0775

Find the right dentist in Newport

Answer 2 quick questions and we'll help you find a dentist that fits your needs, location and availability.

Newport, KY

Book through DentistsRanked and get a $60 Amazon gift card. Terms

Step 1 of 2

What service are you looking for?

  • 100% free for patients
  • No commitment

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 Newport?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Newport?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$75–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Kentucky—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$170–$330DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Kentucky—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$170–$390DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Kentucky—

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

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 Newport cleaning dentists

We scored 9 Newport 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 Newport 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 Newport: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Newport?

CareFirst Urgent Care - Newport ranks #1 of 9 Newport clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours. Dr. Drew Rappaport ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Newport, KY?

A teeth cleaning in Newport typically costs $75–$200 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $75–$200; cleaning with exam and x-rays $170–$330; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $170–$390. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Kentucky. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Newport teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 9 Newport clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including CareFirst Urgent Care - Newport and HealthPoint Family Care - Newport. 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 Newport?

9 Newport clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Newport

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 10 clinics.

Related pages