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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Rio Rico, AZ (2026)

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

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Mariposa CHC Family Resource Center, ranked #1 of 4 by service score; emergency visits and evening hours.

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4 Rio Rico clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 2 open Saturdays. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 4 cleaning dentists in Rio Rico at a glance

Top 4 cleaning dentists in Rio Rico at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSame-day
1Mariposa CHC Family Resource Center73Yes
2Allen Michael D DDS67—
3Gonzalez Rene Dds-New Image67—
4Mariposa Community Health Center43—

The 4 best cleaning dentists in Rio Rico, 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 Rio Rico

    #1 Mariposa CHC Family Resource Center

    1103 Circulo Mercado, Rio Rico, AZ 85648

    73/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Rio Rico: emergency visits and evening hours.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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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 Rio Rico?

Typical ranges in USD for Rio Rico, AZ. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Rio Rico?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$80–$210DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Arizona—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$170–$350DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Arizona—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$170–$400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Arizona—

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

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 Rio Rico cleaning dentists

We scored 4 Rio Rico clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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 Rio Rico 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 Rio Rico: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Rio Rico?

Mariposa CHC Family Resource Center ranks #1 of 4 Rio Rico clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and evening hours. Allen Michael D DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Rio Rico, AZ?

A teeth cleaning in Rio Rico typically costs $79–$210 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $80–$210; cleaning with exam and x-rays $170–$350; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $170–$400. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Arizona. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Rio Rico teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 4 Rio Rico clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Mariposa CHC Family Resource Center and Mariposa Community Health Center. 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 Rio Rico?

4 Rio Rico clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Rio Rico

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