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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Silver Spring, MD (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Briggs Chaney Family Dental Care, ranked #1 of 162 by service score; 4.8★ from 516 Google reviews, emergency visits and evening hours.

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162 Silver Spring clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 35 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 87 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Silver Spring at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Silver Spring at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
1Briggs Chaney Family Dental Care814.8★ (516)Yes
2Green Dentistry795.0★ (10)—
3Dr. Young Lee775.0★ (1)—
4Smile Loft Dental at Hillandale764.8★ (299)—
5Aspen Hill Modern Dentistry754.5★ (197)—
6Stellar Dental744.9★ (222)—
7Abraham Charles J DDS73——
8Daniels II John T DDS73——
9Dental73——
10Digital Radiographs and Dental Imaging73——

The 162 best cleaning dentists in Silver Spring, 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. #4 Smile Loft Dental at Hillandale

    10230 New Hampshire Ave Suite 101, Silver Spring, MD 20903

    76/100

    Ranked #4 for teeth cleanings in Silver Spring: 4.8★ from 299 Google reviews; evening hours.

    • 4.8from 299 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–6:30 PM · Tue–Thu 8:30 AM–6 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–2:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Smile Loft Dental at Hillandale! Now that you have had the chance to learn about our dental office in Silver Spring, Maryland, Dr. Kashyap Patel, Dr. Priya Patel and our team hope to meet you and your family. We also welcome patients from Largo, Bowie and Lanham. You will find that at our office, we are dedicated to the highest-possible level of dental care in an environment designed to meet all of your needs. Call our office today, and one of our friendly team…

    From Smile Loft Dental at Hillandale's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #5 Aspen Hill Modern Dentistry

    13745 Connecticut Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20906

    75/100

    Ranked #5 for teeth cleanings in Silver Spring: 4.5★ from 197 Google reviews; evening hours.

    • 4.5from 197 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 10 AM–7 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to Aspen Hill Modern Dentistry! With state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place, our #1 goal is to keep you and your family safe. We provide comprehensive specialty services with advanced, proven technology and offer customized financial solutions for you. We are proud to be your complete Visalia dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral Surgery, Wisdom…

    From Aspen Hill Modern Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for teeth cleanings in Silver Spring 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

    In their words

    We strive to make our office as efficient and convenient as possible. We offer a wide variety of dental services including porcelain veneers, dental implants, and SureSmile® aligners. Dr. Alice Bassford has been practicing dentistry for over 20 years, and takes pride in her work. She uses state-of-the-art technology including 2D bite-wing radiographs, cad/cam Cerec one-visit crowns, micro-current for anxiety and pain, and physical therapy modalities for TMJ and has stress…

    From Dr. Alice Charland Bassford D.M.D. M.A.G.D.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for teeth cleanings in Silver Spring 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

    In their words

    Here at Hillandale Smiles, we pride ourselves on not being just like every other dentist in Silver Spring. Our dedication to the community goes beyond just caring for teeth. We view ourselves as part of a vital network of caretakers who look after the health & well-being of our friends & neighbors in Silver Spring & surrounding communities. We're located on Elton Road, behind the Hillandale Shopping Center.

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

All 162 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #162, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26T C Family Dental Center73
27Yang Louis H DDS73
28Dr. Emona Kraja and Dr. Randeep Sidhu735.0★ (237)
29Exceptional Dentistry734.9★ (163)
30Sunshine Smiles Dental Care734.9★ (827)Evenings
31Dynamic Dental Care734.9★ (704)Sat
32Healthy Smiles Dental Care724.8★ (462)Evenings
33SmileLand Pediatric Dentistry - Silver Spring724.9★ (2,176)
34Beckles Cosmetic Dentistry724.9★ (304)Evenings
35Global Dental Care715.0★ (128)Evenings
36Silver Spring Smile Designs714.9★ (406)Evenings
37Dechter & Moy Dentistry714.8★ (129)Sat
38Musgrove medical Arts Center715.0★ (3)
39SONRIA DENTAL ART704.8★ (381)
40Choice Dental Care704.8★ (384)Evenings
41Elite Dental704.7★ (268)
42Kidz & Family Dental Center704.8★ (602)Sat
43Connection Dental704.7★ (171)
44Silver Spring Dental Center694.7★ (203)Sat
45Maryland Dental Center694.6★ (910)Sat
46Goldman Leonard DDS694.0★ (52)
47Greater Maryland Oral Surgery & Dental Implants in Silver Spring694.9★ (411)
48Lee Dentistry694.7★ (102)Evenings
49TLC Modern Dentistry LLC694.6★ (217)Sat
50Silver Spring Endodontics684.9★ (324)
51Dentists of Silver Spring684.1★ (281)Evenings · Sat
52Artistic Family Dentistry of Silver Spring684.8★ (193)Sat
53CK Family Dental684.9★ (353)
54Gakavian Hank DDS684.9★ (182)
55The Smile Suite684.6★ (271)Sat
56Maryland Dental Specialty Group674.3★ (205)Evenings · Sat
57My Kids Dental Center675.0★ (153)
58Servicios Dentales Hispanos674.4★ (565)Sat
59Nemes Richard S DDS675.0★ (4)
60R3 Dental Group674.2★ (327)Evenings · Sat
61Maryland Oral Surgery Associates674.7★ (437)
62Metropolitan Dental Specialty Group674.7★ (316)
63USmile dental (Dr Zhuozhao Mei)674.9★ (62)Sat
64Adela Morocho67
65Alicia Moore67
66Blair Dental Office parking67
67dental office67
68Dr. Bahram Nasehi67
69Dr. Crystal Ellis67
70Dr. Esther Ngo Bikoi67
71Dr. Kesha J. Stephenson, DDS67
72Dr. Lawrence J. Ochfeld, DDS67
73Dr. Maura Byrne67
74Dr. Nima Raoufinia67
75Dr. Pablo Figueredo67
76Flower Avenue Dental Office67
77Lazzari Andrew J DDS67
78Medical & Dental Center67
79Medina & Associates67
80Morocho Dental Aesthetics67
81Omnidental A Total Dental Care67
82Sheik Mon F DDS67
83Silver Spring Health Center67
84The Mobile Dentist67
85Age One Pediatric Dentistry674.8★ (124)Sat
86Silver Spring Dental Care663.8★ (4)
87Dr. Camps Pediatric Dental Center664.6★ (420)
88Badar Nilofer H DDS663.4★ (5)
89Advanced Total Dental Care664.9★ (151)
90Dr. Major Mayo665.0★ (2)
91De Lucs Dental LLC664.9★ (240)
92Grosberg Family Dental Care (Hyman J Grosberg D.D.S., Family Dental Care)654.3★ (26)Evenings · Sun
93Jason Yi, DDS- Family Dentistry655.0★ (106)
94Silver Spring Dental Arts654.9★ (151)
95Dr. Nina Mihaychuk655.0★ (1)
96Dr. Lamkin Wong, DDS655.0★ (14)Sat
97JB Dental Clinic654.5★ (422)
98The Dental Office At Leisure World653.7★ (3)
99Elsabet H. Tekle, DDS654.7★ (285)
100Winkelman Peter A DDS641.0★ (2)
101Ahn Dental Laboratory641.0★ (1)
102Dr. Susan Pearson641.0★ (1)
103Haghighian Majid DDS641.0★ (1)
104Silver Spring Dentist Dr. Alan Wolcott644.8★ (20)Evenings
105Park Dental Office644.8★ (98)
106Dr. Afolabi H. Martins, DDS634.8★ (25)Sat
107Bunnag Dental Associates, PA635.0★ (55)
108GentleTouch Dental Care634.8★ (97)
109Young J. Lee DDS & Christine Lee Kim DDS, Silver Spring Family Dentistry635.0★ (246)Sat
110Nazareth Family Dental624.8★ (33)Sat
111Arroyo Jose DDS624.3★ (39)
112Elevate Dentistry625.0★ (22)
113Handelman Brian M DDS615.0★ (7)Evenings
114Colesville Dental Center615.0★ (16)Evenings
115Gums Dental Care, LLC614.3★ (94)
116ClearBright Cosmetic Dentistry614.4★ (74)
117Smile Dental Center613.8★ (61)
118Gregori M. Kurtzman, DDS, MAGD, DICOI, DIADI603.9★ (15)Evenings
119Endodontic Specialists604.0★ (31)
120Gentle Dental - Care Relaxation Clinique603.1★ (9)Sat
121Dental Galleria of Beautiful Smiles603.5★ (16)Sat
122Dr. Matilde E Facet DDS594.1★ (11)
123Bernstein & Perkins DDS584.6★ (8)
124Mark Bernstein & Jeffrey Perkins DDS584.6★ (8)
125Dr. Glen A. Kan DDS584.2★ (10)
126Stephen J. Friedman DDS, PA585.0★ (5)
127Dr. Robert D. Camps, DDS563.4★ (8)
128Old Georgetown Dental Care Llc563.3★ (3)
129Center for Advanced Dentistry555.0★ (1)
130Dental Health Associates53Evenings · Sat
131Dr. Matthew G. Moy, DDS47Sat
132Barrientos Dental Clinic47Sat
133Dental Center of Aspen Hill47Evenings
134Soolari Dentistry47Sat
135CCI Health Services Silver Spring47Evenings
136Bishop & Bishop Dental47Sat
137emergency dental clinic47Sat
138Yasmin B Majid DDS PC47Sat
139Davidson Dental, LLC47Sat
140Dentistry for Children and Adolescents, LLC47Evenings
141Smile Direct Club47Sat
142Dr. James H. King DDS47Sat
143Four Corners Family Dentistry43Sat
144FIGUEREDO DENTAL CARE43Sat
145Dr. Hiram I. Medina, DDS43Sat
146Dr. Lennox Wharton-Lake, DDS43Evenings
147Dr. Obert P. Henry, DDS43Evenings
148Meltzer Sedation Dentistry37
149Midas Dental37
150Spring Dental Associates37
151Cummins Dental Group37
152Faith Cousins, DDS37
153Gentle Dental Suites37
154Tomenko Family Dentistry37
155Dr. Sheetal Solanki DDS37
156Tran Orthodontics37
157Soft Hands Dental Care/ Dr Lennox Wharton-Lake37
158White Oak Dental: Ted Thomas, DMD37
159Dr. Ernest D. Ponraj, DDS37
160Robertson Dental37
161Dental Office33
162Joseph E. Frew, DDS33

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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 Silver Spring?

Typical ranges in USD for Silver Spring, MD. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Silver Spring?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$90–$240DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$200–$400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$200–$460DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland—

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

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 Silver Spring cleaning dentists

We scored 162 Silver Spring clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 242 were excluded (1 closed and 241 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 Silver Spring 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 Silver Spring: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Silver Spring?

Briggs Chaney Family Dental Care ranks #1 of 162 Silver Spring clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has 4.8★ from 516 Google reviews and emergency visits and evening hours. Green Dentistry ranks #2 (5.0★ from 10 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Silver Spring, MD?

A teeth cleaning in Silver Spring typically costs $90–$240 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $90–$240; cleaning with exam and x-rays $200–$400; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $200–$460. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Maryland. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Silver Spring teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

35 of 162 Silver Spring clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Briggs Chaney Family Dental Care, Stellar Dental and Dynamic Dental Care. 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 Silver Spring?

162 Silver Spring clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 35 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 87 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Silver Spring

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 178 clinics.
  2. : 241 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 1 closed clinic removed.