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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Santa Clara, CA (2026)

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

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Tooth Cube Dental, ranked #1 of 65 by service score; 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, emergency visits and evening hours.

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65 Santa Clara clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 2 offer same-day or emergency visits and 25 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 12 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Santa Clara at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Santa Clara at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
1Tooth Cube Dental735.0★ (15)Yes
2Santa Clara Family Dental73——
3Silicon Valley Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics - Santa Clara694.8★ (900)—
4Allure American Dental67——
5Dr. Christine Lee67——
6Dr. Jason Lee67——
7Dr. Joseph Sang Ahn67——
8Family Dentistry67——
9Great America Dental Center67——
10Onus Dental Health Plan67——

The 65 best cleaning dentists in Santa Clara, 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.

  2. #2 Santa Clara Family Dental

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for teeth cleanings in Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara Family DentalFull profile
    In their words

    We will always do what is best for the patient". Santa Clara Family Dental has been proudly serving the greater Santa Clara community for over 25 years. We are focused on providing the best family and general dentistry along with specialty and cosmetic services including: Porcelain Veneers, Implants, Invisalign, Zoom Whitening, Crowns, Bridges and more. We also offer specially services including oral surgery and periodontics in our office. Now accepting new patients and…

    From Santa Clara Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  15. #15 Virgilio Cortez Dental Clinic: Cortex Virgilio DDS

    885 Scott Blvd #2, Santa Clara, CA 95050

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for teeth cleanings in Santa Clara 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 Virgilio Cortez Dental Clinic: Cortex Virgilio DDSFull profile(408) 260-8500

  22. #22 Perfect Smile Dental Care

    3700 Thomas Rd UNIT 203, Santa Clara, CA 95054

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for teeth cleanings in Santa Clara: 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 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Perfect Smile Dental CareFull profile(408) 235-7600
    In their words

    When you visit our Santa Clara Dental office, your smile and oral health is our top priority. The dentists and the entire team at, Perfect Dental Care, are dedicated to providing you with the personalized, quality dental care that you deserve. By focusing on quality individual care, our staff can provide the ultimate dentistry experience for our patients. Perfect Smile Dental Care is a patient-focused practice with a full dedication to quality patient care. We offer a…

    From Perfect Smile Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  24. #24 Santa Clara Family Dental Inc: Saghezchi Sohrab DDS

    2725 El Camino Real UNIT 109, Santa Clara, CA 95051

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in Santa Clara: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Santa Clara Family Dental Inc: Saghezchi Sohrab DDSFull profile(408) 241-4111

  25. #25 Coleman Family Dental

    1341 Coleman Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95050

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for teeth cleanings in Santa Clara: Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue closed · Wed 10 AM–6 PM · Thu–Fri closed · Sat–Sun 9 AM–6 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Coleman Family DentalFull profile(408) 844-9578

All 65 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #65, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Neeru Choudhary DDS525.0★ (4)Sat
27Munteanu Sorana DDS524.9★ (14)
28Panis Remelita S DDS514.5★ (2)Sat
29ACCU Dental Specialty47Sat
30Stevens Creek Family Dentistry47Sat
31Rivermark Dental47Evenings
32Syed Dental - Santa Clara47Sun
33Dr. Jane Kenneth E. Zarate47Sat
34Smiles for Life Dental Group47Sat
35Steve Y. Chen, DDS47Sat
36Ark Dental Care47Sat
37Corvella Smile Dentistry Santa Clara44Evenings · Sat · Sun
38Western Dental & Orthodontics43Sat
39Central Dental Group43Sat
40Bay Area Kids Dentist Santa Clara43Sat
41Accu Dental & Orthodontics43Sat
42Pleasant Dental43Sat
43Renascent43Sat
44You Smile Dental43Sat
45Silicon Valley Dental37
46The Smile Company37
47Northern Dental37
48SMITA J RODRIGUES DDS, LUMINOUS DENTAL37
49Star Dental37
50Tiffany Chan, DDS37
51Dr. Jayne Dentistry37
52Santa Clara Oral Surgery & Dental Implants37
53Rujvi Bhatt DDS37
54Alan L. Frame D.D.S.37
55Chao Dental Studio37
56Modern Day Dental - Andrew Day, DDS37
57Crestpointe Dental | Personalized Family Dental Care37
58Northern Dental Care: Padilla George DDS33
59Jeffrey Dollar DDS33
60Crestview Family Dental | Kavneet Bindra, DDS33
61El Camino Dental Care33
62Rafael Chuapoco DMD33
63Apex Family Dental33
64Oral Health & Wellness Center15
65iCare Dentist, Lisa Nguyen, DDS7

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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 Santa Clara?

Typical ranges in USD for Santa Clara, CA. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Santa Clara?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$110–$280DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$230–$460DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$230–$540DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

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

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 Santa Clara cleaning dentists

We scored 65 Santa Clara clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 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 Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Santa Clara?

Tooth Cube Dental ranks #1 of 65 Santa Clara clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews and emergency visits and evening hours. Santa Clara Family Dental ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Santa Clara, CA?

A teeth cleaning in Santa Clara typically costs $105–$280 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $110–$280; cleaning with exam and x-rays $230–$460; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $230–$540. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Santa Clara teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

25 of 65 Santa Clara clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Tooth Cube Dental, Silicon Valley Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics - Santa Clara and Thrive Dental | Santa Clara Dentist. 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 Santa Clara?

65 Santa Clara clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 25 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 12 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Santa Clara

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 83 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.

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