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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in San Tan Valley, AZ (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Dr. Joshua Cadwell, ranked #1 of 22 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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22 San Tan Valley clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 3 open Saturdays and 4 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 3 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in San Tan Valley at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in San Tan Valley at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Dr. Joshua Cadwell67—
2Dr. Nish Shah67—
3Mortenson Orthodontics67—
4Mr. Wai Cheung67—
5Stauffer Dental665.0★ (565)
6Ocotillo Trails Family Dentistry644.9★ (198)
7Flossed Family Dentistry604.9★ (89)
8Anytime Dental San Tan Valley Smiles57—
9Mountain Vista Dental Care57—
10Luminous Dental AZ47—

The 22 best cleaning dentists in San Tan Valley, 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. #8 Anytime Dental San Tan Valley Smiles

    270 E Hunt Hwy #14, San Tan Valley, AZ 85143, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for teeth cleanings in San Tan Valley: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat 7 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    San Tan Valley Smiles is your go to dental office for you and your family for all of your dental needs. If you are in San Tan Valley, AZ and you are in need of a cleaning & exam or have a dental emergency, you can trust our office to take care of any of your dental needs. Call our office today to book an appointment and visit our office and meet our amazing team! We look forward to giving you the best experience in the San Tan Valley area. San Tan Valley smiles provides…

    From Anytime Dental San Tan Valley Smiles's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #9 Mountain Vista Dental Care

    3125 W Hunt Hwy #101, San Tan Valley, AZ 85142, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for teeth cleanings in San Tan Valley: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #10 Luminous Dental AZ

    40615 N Gantzel Rd Suite B105, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for teeth cleanings in San Tan Valley: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    If you are looking for a highly trained and experienced dentist in San Tan Valley, you have come to the right place. At our practice, you will receive the highest quality dental care. Our dental office uses the latest state-of-the-art equipment and cutting edge technology and we uphold the strictest sterilization techniques. We know that many people may feel anxious about coming to the dentist, so it is our goal to make your visit with us as pain and anxiety free as possible.

    From Luminous Dental AZ's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #11 Cotton Ridge Dental Care

    37591 N Gantzel Rd Suite 103 Ste 103, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for teeth cleanings in San Tan Valley: evening 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–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Cotton Ridge Dental Care we focus on delivering the highest standard of care in dentistry. Your health and comfort are of utmost importance to us, so we strive to provide the best treatment available to keep you healthy and feeling your best. We keep your best interest in mind so that you can maintain your health now and in the years to come. Cotton Ridge Dental Care is your go-to practice for comfortable, caring dental treatment. For questions about what we can do for…

    From Cotton Ridge Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #12 Dylan P. Thomas, DMD FAGD

    545 E Hunt Hwy, San Tan Valley, AZ 85143, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for teeth cleanings in San Tan Valley: evening 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 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As trained medical professionals, our dedication to maintaining a safe environment through rigorous infection control procedures is at our core. We know that moving forward our commitment to your safety will be even more important. While continuing to meet traditional CDC and OSHA requirements, we are adopting some new, additional protocols. For example, we might wear additional PPE, request you wear a mask to your appointment, or take your temperature upon arrival.

    From Dylan P. Thomas, DMD FAGD's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #13 I&M DENTAL STUDIO LLC

    1207 E Mayfield Dr, San Tan Valley, AZ 85143

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for teeth cleanings in San Tan Valley 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

  7. #14 Peterson Family Orthodontics

    40615 N Gantzel Rd Ste 107, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for teeth cleanings in San Tan Valley 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–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–4 PM · Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  8. #15 AZ Oral, Facial & Implant Surgery

    36327 N Gantzel Rd Suite 102, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for teeth cleanings in San Tan Valley 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–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Our Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons practice a full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery with expertise ranging from corrective jaw surgery to wisdom tooth removal. We can also diagnose and treat facial pain, facial injuries and TMJ disorders, and perform a full range of dental implant and bone grafting procedures.

    From AZ Oral, Facial & Implant Surgery's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #16 Gantzel Dental Center

    36327 N Gantzel Rd Suite 104, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for teeth cleanings in San Tan Valley 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 7 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  10. #17 Whiting Dental

    36275 N Gantzel Rd Ste 101, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for teeth cleanings in San Tan Valley 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

    In their words

    Experience pain free dentistry in our state-of-the-art dental practice at Whiting Dental in San Tan Valley. Our dentists specialize in cosmetic and family dentistry, serving families all over the valley for the last 20 years. Call or visit our website to schedule an appointment today!

    From Whiting Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  11. #18 Atlas Pediatric Dental Care

    36283 N Gantzel Rd #102, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for teeth cleanings in San Tan Valley 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 closed · Tue–Fri 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Atlas Pediatric Dental Care we are committed to providing your child with the highest quality of care. Atlas Pediatric Dental Care is only privately owned and operated pediatric dental office in the San Tan Valley. Dr. Matt is Board certified and will always maintain his patients' comfort, safety, and health as his top priority. He will never recommend treatment for them that he wouldn't for his own children.

    From Atlas Pediatric Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  12. #19 San Tan Family Dentistry

    4059 W Hunt Hwy Suite 2, San Tan Valley, AZ 85142, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for teeth cleanings in San Tan Valley 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 closed · Tue–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  13. #20 Copper Creek Dental

    36413 N Gantzel Rd Ste. 2, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth cleanings in San Tan Valley 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 8:30 AM–1 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–1 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Our goal is to improve the lives of those we serve. We accomplish this as we provide high-quality, comprehensive dental care in a practice environment that feels like home. We will listen carefully to our patients and properly educate them regarding their health needs and treatment options. In every interaction and service, we commit to giving our patients our very best. The end result will be a successful practice steadily growing with more happy, loyal patients.

    From Copper Creek Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  14. #21 Wright Orthodontics

    36413 N Gantzel Rd, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for teeth cleanings in San Tan Valley 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–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  15. #22 Hill Family Dentistry

    36359 N Gantzel Rd #101, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for teeth cleanings in San Tan Valley 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 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–2 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    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 San Tan Valley?

Typical ranges in USD for San Tan Valley, AZ. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in San Tan Valley?
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 San Tan Valley

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 San Tan Valley cleaning dentists

We scored 22 San Tan Valley clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 San Tan Valley 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 San Tan Valley: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in San Tan Valley?

Dr. Joshua Cadwell ranks #1 of 22 San Tan Valley clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Nish Shah ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in San Tan Valley, AZ?

A teeth cleaning in San Tan Valley 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 San Tan Valley teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

3 of 22 San Tan Valley clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Anytime Dental San Tan Valley Smiles, Mountain Vista Dental Care and Luminous Dental AZ. 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 San Tan Valley?

22 San Tan Valley clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 3 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 3 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for San Tan Valley

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 25 clinics.