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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Nixa, MO (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Nixa Dental • Emily Sutherland, DDS, ranked #1 of 8 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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8 Nixa clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 8 cleaning dentists in Nixa at a glance

Top 8 cleaning dentists in Nixa at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Nixa Dental • Emily Sutherland, DDS73
2Capstone Family Dentistry37
3Michelle Davis DDS and Christopher Davis DDS37
4Absolute Dental Care37
5Dental Care of Nixa37
6Nixa Family Dental Center37
7Nixa Smiles Dentistry37
8Mac Dental: Dr. Jacob McLauchlin, DDS37

The 8 best cleaning dentists in Nixa, 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 Nixa

    #1 Nixa Dental • Emily Sutherland, DDS

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Nixa 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 Nixa Dental • Emily Sutherland, DDSFull profile
    In their words

    General Dentistry for the whole Family! Cosmetics, Invisalign, Veneers, Crowns, Root Canals, Fillings, Dentures, Implant Crowns, Extractions, Whitening, Bridges...and More! We provide a wide range of State of the Art general dentistry of the Highest Quality in Safety and Comfort. We offer Private dental suites and one on one care. Nitrous Oxide Sedation and our Caring team will make even nervous patients feel relaxed! We offer Care Credit Financing and are Preferred…

    From Nixa Dental • Emily Sutherland, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 Michelle Davis DDS and Christopher Davis DDS

    708 W Mt Vernon St, Nixa, MO 65714, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for teeth cleanings in Nixa 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 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Michelle Davis DDS and Christopher Davis DDSFull profile(417) 494-5017

  5. #5 Dental Care of Nixa

    600 McCroskey St, Nixa, MO 65714, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for teeth cleanings in Nixa 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 Dental Care of NixaFull profile(417) 725-3108
    In their words

    The office of Dr. Kofron is state of the art with all the comforting amenities to make your dental visit something to look forward to. Dental Care of Nixa is a completely digital office to allow the doctors and staff to provide quick, comfortable and more affordable service to each and everyone of its patients. At Dental Care of Nixa, we understand that cost and affordability are often at the forefront of concern. That’s why we will file your insurance for you as a courtesy,…

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

  6. #6 Nixa Family Dental Center

    103 Ridgecrest Ave St Suite 2, Nixa, MO 65714, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for teeth cleanings in Nixa 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 Nixa Family Dental CenterFull profile(417) 725-8283
    In their words

    Dr Scott Larsen is a general dentist that has been practicing dentistry since 1995 and performs most dental services. These services include but are not limited to: cleanings, exams, x-rays, fillings/restorations, endodontics/root canals on most teeth, periodontal cleanings, dentures- full and partial, bridges, extractions on most teeth and limited braces. We offer same day CEREC crowns and select bridges. We would love to be your family dentistry as we see patients from the…

    From Nixa Family Dental Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  8. #8 Mac Dental: Dr. Jacob McLauchlin, DDS

    413 McCroskey St, Nixa, MO 65714, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for teeth cleanings in Nixa 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 9 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Mac Dental: Dr. Jacob McLauchlin, DDSFull profile(417) 725-3200
    In their words

    Mac Dental in Nixa, MO offers family dentistry in a warm, compassionate environment. We see patients of all ages, from 3 to 103! Dr. Jacob McLauchlin, and his staff are dedicated to helping you and all members of your family maintain, restore and enhance your natural smile. Dr. McLauchlin and Dr. Tyler Bare offers a wide range of general, restorative and cosmetic dental treatments to meet your oral health needs and keep everyone’s natural smile functional, healthy and…

    From Mac Dental: Dr. Jacob McLauchlin, DDS'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 Nixa?

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

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

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

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 Nixa cleaning dentists

We scored 8 Nixa 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 Nixa 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 Nixa: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Nixa?

Nixa Dental • Emily Sutherland, DDS ranks #1 of 8 Nixa clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Capstone Family Dentistry ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Nixa, MO?

A teeth cleaning in Nixa 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 Missouri. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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.

How many dentists offer teeth cleanings in Nixa?

8 Nixa clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Nixa

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 8 clinics.

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