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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Oak Park, IL (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Grace H. Esposito, DDS, ranked #1 of 50 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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50 Oak Park clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 18 open Saturdays and 10 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 7 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Oak Park at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Oak Park at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Grace H. Esposito, DDS73
2Prairie Walk Dental of Oak Park73
3Rosa Ortega, DDS73
4Baranowski Tom L DDS67
5Dr. Chris Thomas67
6Dr. Lawrence Fine67
7Dr. Richard T. Welindt, DDS67
8Dr. Wanda Laszcz67
9Garfield Family Dentistry67
10Link James R DDS67

The 50 best cleaning dentists in Oak Park, 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.

  2. #2 Prairie Walk Dental of Oak Park

    1010 Lake St #608, Oak Park, IL 60301

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for teeth cleanings in Oak Park 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 Prairie Walk Dental of Oak ParkFull profile(708) 848-6822
    In their words

    Thank you for visiting Prairie Walk Dental of Oak Park online! We are always happy to meet with each patient and get them started on the path to a newer and more refreshing smile. To set up an appointment with our dentists in Oak Park, Illinois, contact us today and ask for Dr. Chris Thomas or Dr. Maryam Golshani!

    From Prairie Walk Dental of Oak Park's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  24. #24 One Fine Smile - Dentist in Oak Park

    1100 Lake St #140, Oak Park, IL 60301

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in Oak Park: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–7 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at One Fine Smile - Dentist in Oak ParkFull profile(708) 666-1234
    In their words

    One Fine Smile - Dentist in Oak Park offers top-quality dental treatments in Oak Park, IL. We are fortunate to have a team of the best dentists in Oak Park led by Dr. Lawrence Fine, who are always focused on providing excellent dental care at an affordable price range. The range of treatments available at One Fine Smile includes general, cosmetic, restorative, family, and emergency dental services. We are also well-known for providing botox and dermal fillers and treatment…

    From One Fine Smile - Dentist in Oak Park's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  25. #25 Dental Care of Oak Park: Dr. John J. Perna, DDS

    101 S Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for teeth cleanings in Oak Park: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 7:30 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dental Care of Oak Park: Dr. John J. Perna, DDSFull profile(708) 386-0960

All 50 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Dental Care of Oak Park57Evenings · Sat
27Oak Park Prosthodontics57Evenings · Sat
28Dr. David R. Juel, DDS575.0★ (14)Sat
29Ohemeng Aaron DDS565.0★ (5)Sat
30Pamela Reynolds DDS53Evenings · Sat
31Oak Park Dental53Evenings · Sat
32Lin Barbara DDS53Evenings · Sat
33A Brilliant Smile47Sat
34Town & Country Dental of Oak Park47Evenings
35The Children's Clinic47Evenings
36Exquisite Smiles Oak Park47Sat
37Family Dental Care of Oak Park - Dr. James E. Scapillato47Sat
38Healthy Tooth Dental47Evenings
39Oak Park Dental Studio47Sat
40Oak Park Dental Associates: Nathaniel Lim DDS PC47Sat
41Destiny Dental - Oak Park43Sat
42Gentle Dentistry of Oak Park43Sat
43Brandon T. Murphy D.D.S.37
44Brundage & Wise Ltd37
45Signature Smiles Dental Care37
46Lifetime Smiles Dental37
47Ponzio Dental37
48Westgate Implant and Oral Surgery Center37
49Steven A. Rock DDS33
50My Kids Dentist15

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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 Oak Park?

Typical ranges in USD for Oak Park, IL. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Oak Park?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$85–$230DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$190–$380DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$190–$440DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—

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

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 Oak Park cleaning dentists

We scored 50 Oak Park clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 4 were excluded (4 duplicate listings). 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 Oak Park 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 Oak Park: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Oak Park?

Grace H. Esposito, DDS ranks #1 of 50 Oak Park clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Prairie Walk Dental of Oak Park ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Oak Park, IL?

A teeth cleaning in Oak Park typically costs $86–$230 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $85–$230; cleaning with exam and x-rays $190–$380; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $190–$440. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Oak Park teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

18 of 50 Oak Park clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Super Teeth Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Michael F. Salerno, DDS and One Fine Smile - Dentist in Oak Park. 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 Oak Park?

50 Oak Park clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 18 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 7 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Oak Park

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 56 clinics.
  2. : 4 duplicate listings merged.

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