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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Pawtucket, RI (2026)

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

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Dr. V. Ronan Placido, ranked #1 of 35 by service score; emergency visits and evening hours.

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35 Pawtucket clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 2 offer same-day or emergency visits and 5 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 4 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Pawtucket at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Pawtucket at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
1Dr. V. Ronan Placido73—Yes
2Marigold Dental Studio684.8★ (161)—
3A G Dental & Implant Center67——
4Blackstone Valley Community Health Care67——
5Ciambor Ronald L DDS67——
6Ding Yanli DDS67——
7Hwang Gloria DDS67——
8Leon Markarov Dental Prsth67——
9Mc Grath Philip S DDS67——
10Ocean State Podiatry & Associates67——

The 35 best cleaning dentists in Pawtucket, 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.

  20. #20 Dr. Burton Ogata and Associates

    1346 Newport Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02861

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth cleanings in Pawtucket: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–6 PM · Tue–Fri 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Burton Ogata and AssociatesFull profile(401) 723-8043

  22. #22 Russell S. Chin DDS LTD

    1288 Newport Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02861

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for teeth cleanings in Pawtucket: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Russell S. Chin DDS LTDFull profile(401) 728-1450

  23. #23 Dental Solutions

    556 Armistice Blvd, Pawtucket, RI 02861, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for teeth cleanings in Pawtucket 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–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dental SolutionsFull profile(401) 475-9909
    In their words

    Dental office with a focus on implants and general dentistry. Our office performs extraction of teeth, root canal therapy, restorative dentistry, bonding and cosmetics. We also provide pediatric treatment for kids. We accept all insurances including Delta Dental, Blue Cross, MetLife, Aetna, Cigna, masshealth and Guardian

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

  24. #24 Dr. Dimitri G. Ganim, DDS

    878 Newport Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02861, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in Pawtucket 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–4 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Dimitri G. Ganim, DDSFull profile(401) 725-6140

  25. #25 FunSmiles, Inc

    123 School St #1, Pawtucket, RI 02860, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for teeth cleanings in Pawtucket 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 12 PM–5 PM · Tue–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at FunSmiles, IncFull profile(401) 834-1200

All 35 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #35, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Dr. Gerard A. Belhumeur, DDS37
27John Simkevich, DMD37
28Lindsay Brislin Dentistry37
29H. M. Vincent, D.M.D. LLC37
30Calabro Philip J DDS37
31Blackstone Valley Community Health Care33
32The Delta Dental Clinic at Blackstone Valley Community Health Care33
33Kica Eglantina DMD33
34Dr. Ellen Faye Alpano15
35Oravique Dentistry15

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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 Pawtucket?

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

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

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

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 Pawtucket cleaning dentists

We scored 35 Pawtucket clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 6 were excluded (6 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 Pawtucket 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 Pawtucket: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Pawtucket?

Dr. V. Ronan Placido ranks #1 of 35 Pawtucket clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and evening hours. Marigold Dental Studio ranks #2 (4.8★ from 161 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Pawtucket, RI?

A teeth cleaning in Pawtucket 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 Rhode Island. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is a teeth cleaning covered by insurance or Medicaid in Rhode Island?

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 Pawtucket teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

5 of 35 Pawtucket clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Dr. V. Ronan Placido, Marigold Dental Studio and Dr. Pedro L. Teixeira Sr, DDS. 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 Pawtucket?

35 Pawtucket clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 5 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 4 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Pawtucket

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 36 clinics.
  2. : 6 duplicate listings merged.

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