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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Spring Lake, NC (2026)

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

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Dr. Eric Roman, ranked #1 of 8 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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8 Spring Lake clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 8 cleaning dentists in Spring Lake at a glance

Top 8 cleaning dentists in Spring Lake at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Dr. Eric Roman67
2Dr. Jeremy Hanlon67
3Dr. Magi Youssef67
4First Choice Community Health Centers67
5Lindsey Kimberly DDS43
6Anderson Creek Medical Center43
7Firehouse Kids Dentistry37
8Southern Family Dental37

The 8 best cleaning dentists in Spring Lake, 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.

  6. #6 Anderson Creek Medical Center

    6750 Overhills Rd #8872, Spring Lake, NC 28390

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for teeth cleanings in Spring Lake: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 11:30 AM–8 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Anderson Creek Medical CenterFull profile(910) 436-2900

  7. #7 Firehouse Kids Dentistry

    2980 Ray Rd, Spring Lake, NC 28390

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for teeth cleanings in Spring Lake 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 8 AM–2 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Firehouse Kids DentistryFull profile(910) 778-8485

  8. #8 Southern Family Dental

    101 Sleepy Dr, Spring Lake, NC 28390, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for teeth cleanings in Spring Lake 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–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Southern Family DentalFull profile(910) 497-2969

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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 Spring Lake?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Spring Lake?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$75–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$170–$340DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$170–$390DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina—

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

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 Spring Lake cleaning dentists

We scored 8 Spring Lake clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Spring Lake 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 Spring Lake: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Spring Lake?

Dr. Eric Roman ranks #1 of 8 Spring Lake clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Jeremy Hanlon ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Spring Lake, NC?

A teeth cleaning in Spring Lake typically costs $77–$204 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $75–$200; cleaning with exam and x-rays $170–$340; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $170–$390. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Carolina. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is a teeth cleaning covered by insurance or Medicaid in North Carolina?

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 Spring Lake teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 8 Spring Lake clinics offering teeth cleanings lists Saturday hours, including Lindsey Kimberly DDS. 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 Spring Lake?

8 Spring Lake clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Spring Lake

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 9 clinics.

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