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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in South Lyon, MI (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: David A Farlow PC, ranked #1 of 16 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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16 South Lyon clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 4 open Saturdays and 3 open after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in South Lyon at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in South Lyon at a glance
RankClinicService score
1David A Farlow PC67
2Dr. Kelly Rigney67
3Dr. Natasha Atlevski Gates67
4Dr. Paul Simon67
5Dr. Stephen M. Ghezzi, DDS67
6Dunbar Monica E DDS67
7Robert N. Chames, DDS67
8Shortt & Associates67
9Stroster Timothy G DDS67
10Voiage Dental67

The 16 best cleaning dentists in South Lyon, 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.

  12. #12 Lyon Endodontics, PLC.

    112 E Lake St, South Lyon, MI 48178

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for teeth cleanings in South Lyon: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 11 AM–7 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 11 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 11 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Lyon Endodontics, PLC.Full profile(248) 617-3747

  13. #13 Lifetime Dental Group South Lyon Dentist

    57196 10 Mile Rd, South Lyon, MI 48178

    53/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for teeth cleanings in South Lyon: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Lifetime Dental Group South Lyon DentistFull profile(248) 437-1010
    In their words

    Lifetime Dental in South Lyon Michigan strives to create the best dental experience. At Lifetime Dental, you're more than just a patient, you're family. We always have your comfort in mind. For a lifetime of healthy smiles, your mouth needs a healthy foundation. Regular checkups and proper home-care help to maintain good dental health. During your recare appointment, the hygienists and the doctor will examine your teeth, gums, occlusion and other oral structures. Our dental…

    From Lifetime Dental Group South Lyon Dentist's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  14. #14 Gateway Dental Care

    51611 10 Mile Rd, South Lyon, MI 48178

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for teeth cleanings in South Lyon: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–2 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Gateway Dental CareFull profile(248) 278-0031

  15. #15 Michelle Conforti, D.D.S.

    25660 Pontiac Trail, South Lyon, MI 48178

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for teeth cleanings in South Lyon: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–2 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Michelle Conforti, D.D.S.Full profile(248) 446-2700

  16. #16 Dr. Robert Borowiec, DDS

    201 S Lafayette St, South Lyon, MI 48178, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for teeth cleanings in South Lyon: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–6 PM · Tue 8:30 AM–5 PM · Wed 10 AM–7 PM · Thu 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Robert Borowiec, DDSFull profile(248) 437-4119

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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 South Lyon?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in South Lyon?
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 South Lyon

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 South Lyon cleaning dentists

We scored 16 South Lyon 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 South Lyon 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 South Lyon: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in South Lyon?

David A Farlow PC ranks #1 of 16 South Lyon clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Kelly Rigney ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in South Lyon, MI?

A teeth cleaning in South Lyon 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 South Lyon teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

4 of 16 South Lyon clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Lyon Endodontics, PLC., Lifetime Dental Group South Lyon Dentist and Gateway 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 South Lyon?

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

Update log for South Lyon

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 17 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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