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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Portage, MI (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Cohrs Family Dentistry, ranked #1 of 45 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Portage at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Portage at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Cohrs Family Dentistry73
2Graydon H. Coon, DDS73
3Linda Hubbard DDS73
4Scott K. Brady, D.D.S.73
5Warner Katie a DDS73
6Courtside Dental: Paul D. vanLonkhuyzen DDS67
7Denture Care Clinic67
8Dr. Christopher Fronczak67
9Dr. Faith A. Rowean, DDS67
10Dr. Kelly E. Yeung, DDS67

The 45 best cleaning dentists in Portage, 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.

  19. #19 Richard A. Oppenlander DDS

    8191 Moorsbridge Rd, Portage, MI 49024

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for teeth cleanings in Portage: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–7 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–12 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Richard A. Oppenlander DDSFull profile(269) 327-9332
    In their words

    Dr. Oppenlander believes in optimizing the health of each patient through comprehensive and holistic dentistry. Our team provides you with the education and care you need to make informed decisions regarding your dental health and treatment. We focus on innovative, chair-side techniques while providing the best in prevention counseling and care.

    From Richard A. Oppenlander DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 Alley Frank H DDS

    7934 Ashton Woods Dr, Portage, MI 49024

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for teeth cleanings in Portage 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–Tue 7:30 AM–5 PM · Wed 10 AM–6 PM · Thu–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Alley Frank H DDSFull profile(269) 327-3290

  22. #22 Kathryn Meloche

    6714 S Westnedge Ave, Portage, MI 49002

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for teeth cleanings in Portage 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 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Kathryn MelocheFull profile(269) 329-7900
    In their words

    Kathryn Meloche practices in Portage, MI for Aspen Dental. With years of valuable dental experience, Kathryn Meloche 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, care teams,…

    From Kathryn Meloche's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  23. #23 West Wind Dental

    1414 E Centre Ave, Portage, MI 49002

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for teeth cleanings in Portage 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 7:10 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:10 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at West Wind DentalFull profile(269) 381-7770
    In their words

    Dr. Andrew Hamilton is West Wind Dental’s comprehensive general dentist located in Portage Michigan who also focuses on advanced Implant dentistry and full mouth restorative dentistry. Dr. Ashley Muehleise joins Dr. Hamilton and is focused on general dentistry and family dentistry. Our dentists leverage today’s advanced state-of-the-art technology and high-quality practices in dental care so each patient receives the best care possible. Our goal is to provide long-term…

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

  24. #24 Centre Smiles Dental

    4855 W Centre Ave, Portage, MI 49024

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in Portage 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–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Centre Smiles DentalFull profile(269) 375-0800
    In their words

    Welcome to Centre Smiles Dental. Owner Dr. Jessica Joseph's goal is to provide her patients with a relaxing and memorable dental experience. From a spa-like atmosphere, coffee bar, and full window view of beautiful landscaping, Centre Smiles Dental goes the extra mile to make you feel welcome. Please join us on our journey to touching the lives of many, one smile at a time. Meet her and our team and let us show you how great a dental experience can be 😁

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

  25. #25 Scott Ellard Dentistry

    5835 Oakland Dr, Portage, MI 49024

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for teeth cleanings in Portage 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–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Scott Ellard DentistryFull profile(269) 329-1880
    In their words

    Hello, I’m Scott Ellard and I’m happy you are taking a moment to see if our team might be a good fit for you. We believe everyone deserves a healthy and attractive smile. We also believe you deserve options. There is a great fulfillment in helping people find solutions to their oral health needs. Your needs may be basic, maybe you cover your mouth when you smile. Maybe you avoid smiling at all. You might be fearful of coming to a dental office. We will meet you where you are…

    From Scott Ellard Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 45 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #45, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Catherine Uyco Pike, DDS37
27Nicola Family Dentistry: Nicola Jr Robert L DDS37
28Portage Family Dentistry PLLC - Dr. Allison Crutchfield37
29Wester Dental Care, P.C.37
30Portage Northern Dental37
31Aaron Willson DDS37
32Creative Dentistry of Portage37
33Dopp Jason C DDS37
34Dr. Chuandi Wang, Pediatric Dentistry, PC37
35Dr. Karen J. Mitchell, DDS37
36Drake Dental South37
37West Milham Dental37
38Cooley David F DDS37
39Susan M. Dennis, DDS33
40Kalamazoo Pediatric Dentistry33
41Stevenson Mark J DDS33
42Dr. Robert S. Yeung33
43Family Dentistry-Auville Krause, DDS33
44Great Lakes Endodontics33
45Jeffrey L. Schimp D.D.S33

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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 Portage?

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

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

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

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 Portage cleaning dentists

We scored 45 Portage clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 3 were excluded (3 duplicate listings). 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 Portage 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 Portage: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Portage?

Cohrs Family Dentistry ranks #1 of 45 Portage clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Graydon H. Coon, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Portage, MI?

A teeth cleaning in Portage 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 Michigan. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Portage teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 45 Portage clinics offering teeth cleanings lists Saturday hours, including Dental Dreams. 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 Portage?

45 Portage clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Portage

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 50 clinics.
  2. : 3 duplicate listings merged.

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