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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Newport News, VA (2026)

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The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Dental Care At Oyster Point, ranked #1 of 54 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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54 Newport News clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 3 open Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 3 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Newport News at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Newport News at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Dental Care At Oyster Point73
2Peninsula Family Dentistry of Newport News73
3Andria Chapman67
4Behl Orthodontics67
5Classic Crown & Bridge, , Newport News, VA67
6Clifford T. Goodwin, DDS67
7Dental Implants67
8Dentistry office67
9Dr. Heather Pham67
10Dr. Henry D. Ahn, DMD67

The 54 best cleaning dentists in Newport News, 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 News

    #1 Dental Care At Oyster Point

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Newport News 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 Dental Care At Oyster PointFull profile
    In their words

    As trained medical professionals, our dedication to maintaining a safe environment through rigorous infection control procedures is at our core. We know that moving forward our commitment to your safety will be even more important. While continuing to meet traditional CDC and OSHA requirements, we are adopting some new, additional protocols. For example, we might wear additional PPE, request you wear a mask to your appointment, or take your temperature upon arrival.

    From Dental Care At Oyster Point's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  2. #2 Peninsula Family Dentistry of Newport News

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for teeth cleanings in Newport News 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 Family Dentistry of Newport NewsFull profile
    In their words

    Newport News Dentist, Peninsula Family Dentistry, is an experienced general dental practice with a focus on providing excellent personalized care to patients from the Newport News area. We utilize modern technology and advanced techniques to ensure your treatment is efficient, effective, and comfortable. Dr. Heath Cash and our compassionate team are welcoming new patients to our convenient Newport News dental office. Our dentistry services include: Preventive dentistry…

    From Peninsula Family Dentistry of Newport News's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  22. #22 Link, Jacobs & Link, DDS, PC

    11007 Warwick Blvd Ste 3, Newport News, VA 23601

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for teeth cleanings in Newport News: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Link, Jacobs & Link, DDS, PCFull profile(757) 596-7000

  23. #23 Spencer Dental

    14346 Warwick Blvd, Newport News, VA 23602

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for teeth cleanings in Newport News: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Spencer DentalFull profile(757) 755-8771
    In their words

    Spencer Dental serves the local Newport News, VA community with a friendly and professional dental team to make dental visits simple and stress-free for patients of all ages.We accept most types of insurance and offer convenient payment options. Ask about our Resolution Dental Plan, which can save your family over $1,000 per year in dental needs!

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

  24. #24 Pristine Smiles Studio

    700 Tech Center Pkwy ste 215, Newport News, VA 23606

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in Newport News: 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

    Book appointment at Pristine Smiles StudioFull profile(757) 848-6939
    In their words

    The first exclusively teeth whitening studio on the Peninsula, promoting healthy, safe and effective teeth whitening solutions. At Pristine Smiles Studio we strive to make teeth whitening safe and affordable to everyone. We offer generous discounts and have an array of products that will keep your smile in pristine condition. Call or request a free consultation today!

    From Pristine Smiles Studio's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 54 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #54, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Catherine Lynn DDS47Evenings
27Dr. Kimberly Greenwell, DMD37
28Dr. Elizabeth B. Cash, DDS37
29Oyster Point Dental37
30Riverview Family Dentistry37
31Tidewater Family Dentistry37
32John Chung Family Dentistry37
33Charlie W. and Golden Bethune Hill Community Health Clinic Dental Services37
34Warwick Dental Center37
35Onsite Dental37
36Price Mc Kinley L DDS37
37Preston B. Loving, DDS37
38Covaney & Covaney37
39Dr. John J. Denison: Denison Family and Cosmetic Dentistry37
40Dr. Michael J. Covaney, DDS37
41Hartman Dentistry37
42Mastros & Witty Family Dentistry37
43THE CARING DENTIST37
44Port Warwick Dental Arts - Dr. Lisa Marie Samaha37
45Coker Dental37
46Port Warwick Dental Arts37
47Affordable Dentures & Implants33
48Cabaniss Charles K DDS33
49Morrison Dental Group - Newport News33
50Southeastern Virginia Health System33
51Dr. Andria Chapman, DDS33
52Hampton Roads Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery33
53Dr. Henry A. Cathey, Jr. DDS33
54Aspen Dental33

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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 Newport News?

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

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

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

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 News cleaning dentists

We scored 54 Newport News 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 Newport News 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 Newport News: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Newport News?

Dental Care At Oyster Point ranks #1 of 54 Newport News clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Peninsula Family Dentistry of Newport News ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Newport News, VA?

A teeth cleaning in Newport News 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 Virginia. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 News teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

3 of 54 Newport News clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Spencer Dental, Pristine Smiles Studio and Perez Dental Group. 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 News?

54 Newport News clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 3 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 3 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Newport News

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 57 clinics.

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