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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Oxford, AL (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Dr. Mattie Bennett: Children & Teen Dental, ranked #1 of 8 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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8 Oxford clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 8 cleaning dentists in Oxford at a glance

Top 8 cleaning dentists in Oxford at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Dr. Mattie Bennett: Children & Teen Dental73
2Welch Whitman L DDS67
3Kristina Hopkins-May47
4Ballard Dental37
5Children and Teen Dental of Alabama - Oxford37
6Pediatric Dental Associates Oxford37
7Aspen Dental33
8Kennedy Crandall J DDS33

The 8 best cleaning dentists in Oxford, 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 Oxford

    #1 Dr. Mattie Bennett: Children & Teen Dental

    1713 Hamric Dr E suite c, Oxford, AL 36203

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Oxford 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 Dr. Mattie Bennett: Children & Teen DentalFull profile(256) 238-9233
    In their words

    Dr. Bennett is employed by Children & Teen Dental of Alabama (Anniston). Dr. Bennett is a native of Heflin, AL and is a specialist in the dental health of infants, children and adolescents. She has a big heart for serving her community and a strong desire to create a lasting impact on her patients. Dr. Bennett is a Summa Cum Laude honor graduate of Auburn University. She then obtained a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of…

    From Dr. Mattie Bennett: Children & Teen Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 Kristina Hopkins-May

    105 Oxford Exchange Blvd, Oxford, AL 36203, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for teeth cleanings in Oxford: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Kristina Hopkins-MayFull profile(256) 676-2055
    In their words

    Kristina Hopkins-May practices in Oxford, AL for Aspen Dental. With years of valuable dental experience, Kristina Hopkins-May and the rest of the Aspen Dental team are proud to offer services like dentures, gum diseases, root canals, crowns, and bridges with the best lab technicians. To see a dentist near you book online or call anytime Monday - Friday 6:30am -11:00pm, Saturday 7:00am - 9:00pm, or Sunday 7:00am - 5:30pm EST. We are taking proactive steps so that patients,…

    From Kristina Hopkins-May's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  4. #4 Ballard Dental

    324 Monger St, Oxford, AL 36203

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for teeth cleanings in Oxford 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–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Ballard DentalFull profile(256) 835-4777
    In their words

    Dr. Ballard and his dental team strive to provide excellent service and care. Our office is located in Oxford, Alabama and caters patients of all ages. We are a dental office devoted to restoring and enhancing the natural beauty of your smile using conservative, state of the art procedures that will result in beautiful long lasting smiles!

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

  5. #5 Children and Teen Dental of Alabama - Oxford

    1713 Hamric Dr E Suite C, Oxford, AL 36203

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for teeth cleanings in Oxford 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–4:30 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Children and Teen Dental of Alabama - OxfordFull profile(256) 238-9233
    In their words

    At Children & Teen Dental of Alabama, our team enjoys serving the Oxford, AL community with first-class, caring dentistry. Our team wants to be a positive addition to your family's life by providing trust and confidence in dentistry. Our services include general dentistry, orthodontics, dental education, safe dental sedation and more. We're currently accepting new patients and would like to invite children, teens and parents to experience dentistry with a team who truly…

    From Children and Teen Dental of Alabama - Oxford's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  6. #6 Pediatric Dental Associates Oxford

    1409 Hamric Dr E, Oxford, AL 36203

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for teeth cleanings in Oxford 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 Pediatric Dental Associates OxfordFull profile(256) 770-7520
    In their words

    At Pediatric Dental Associates, we take pride in helping our patients develop healthy, beautiful smiles. Our dentists and team of highly trained dental specialists take a comprehensive and caring approach to treating each patient, and with years of experience working with children in Birmingham, Cullman, Hoover, Pell City and Oxford we have the convenient locations combined with the skills and knowledge to make every visit to our office a fun experience for all involved –…

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

  7. #7 Aspen Dental

    105 Oxford Exchange Blvd, Oxford, AL 36203

    33/10030% of factors measured

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Aspen DentalFull profile(256) 676-2055
    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Oxford,AL 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.

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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 Oxford?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Oxford?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$70–$180DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$150–$300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$150–$350DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama—

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

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 Oxford cleaning dentists

We scored 8 Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Oxford?

Dr. Mattie Bennett: Children & Teen Dental ranks #1 of 8 Oxford clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Welch Whitman L DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Oxford, AL?

A teeth cleaning in Oxford typically costs $69–$184 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $70–$180; cleaning with exam and x-rays $150–$300; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $150–$350. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Alabama. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Oxford?

8 Oxford 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 Oxford

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 9 clinics.

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