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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Torrance, CA (2026)

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

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Alpine Village Dental, ranked #1 of 92 by service score; emergency visits and evening hours.

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92 Torrance clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 32 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 16 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Torrance at a glance

The 92 best cleaning dentists in Torrance, 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. Ranked #1 for cleaning in Torrance

    #1 Alpine Village Dental

    833 W Torrance Blvd #104, Torrance, CA 90502

    77/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Torrance: emergency visits and evening hours.

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

    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Se habla Español We work with your insurance to minimize costs. Torrance Dentist, Dr. Mala Sheth and her team at Alpine Village Dental offer premium general dentistry and cosmetic dentistry. Alpine Village Dental has established itself as one of the most leading dental practices in the city of Torrance. Torrance dentist, Dr. Sheth has been practicing dentistry for over 30 years and has gained a reputation for offering exceptional dental work while also providing extra…

    From Alpine Village Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for teeth cleanings in Torrance 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

    At Sparkle Family Dentistry, you are assured of finding a seasoned dentist in Torrance, CA. Our experienced Torrance dentist expertly delivers top-of-the-line dental services, including general and cosmetic dentistry, exams and cleanings, emergency dentist near me, preventive dentistry, pediatric dentistry, and dental implants near me. For combined 35 years, our dentists 90505 have been tirelessly and expertly serving our patients who reside in dentist Carson, Crenshaw,…

    From Sparkle Family Dentistry - Torrance's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. 67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for teeth cleanings in Torrance 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

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to Dentists of South Bay! 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 Torrance dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral Surgery, Wisdom…

    From Dentists of South Bay's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 92 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #92, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Hwang Hun DDS574.0★ (4)
27Torrance Dental Care574.5★ (68)Sat
28PCH Smiles Dentistry and Orthodontics57Evenings · Sat
29Dr. Joe Dentistry57Evenings · Sun
30Torrance Dental Care: Naomi Osada DDS57Evenings · Sat
31Angel Dental Group Torrance57Evenings · Sat
32Marshall Y Lyou Inc565.0★ (5)
33Sara Valencia DDS, A Dental Corporation554.8★ (98)
34Cali Smiles Family Dentistry554.5★ (39)
35Serenity Dental Spa544.9★ (13)Sat
36Fausto Carlos DDS544.9★ (11)Sat
37Modern Dental53Evenings · Sat
38Dr. Anthony Y. Jong, DDS535.0★ (9)Sat
39Dr. John R. Retodo, DMD514.1★ (11)Sat
40South Bay Children's Dental495.0★ (6)
41Narita Family Dental47Sat
42Total Family Dental Group47Sat
43Dana Samet, DDS47Sat
44Dental Associates of Torrance47Sat
45Dentist of Torrance47Sat
46Haru Dental47Sat
47MOA Dental Group47Sat
48Steve S. Kim, DDS47Sat
49Steve Yabuno, DDS47Sat
50PCH Dental47Evenings
51Select Dental Group & Orthodontics47Evenings
52Torrance Smile Dentistry: James Lim, DDS47Evenings
53Harmony Dental47Sat
54Ace Dental Group47Sat
55star dental office47Sat
56Daryn T. Nishikawa, DDS, Inc.47Evenings
57Sunflower Family Dental Office47Sat
58ALOHA DENTAL CARE47Sat
59FreeDentistMatch43Sat
60Advanced Dental Solutions43Sat
61Aava Dental Torrance CA43Sat
62All Care Dental43Evenings
63E-Dental Group43Sat
64Sachi & Co. Dentistry37
65Torrance Dental Associates37
66Lomita-Torrance Dental Office37
67Skypark Dental Professionals - Sydon Arroyo, DDS, FAGD37
68Torrance Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Center: Dr. Benjamin Yagoubian37
69SmileWell Family Dentistry37
70South Bay Family Dental Group37
71South Bay Oral Surgery & Dental Implants37
72Smiles West - Torrance37
73Torrance Family Dental37
74Jin H Yang DDS37
75Torrance Dental Center37
76Smile HQ Dental37
77Sugimori Dental Office: Sugimori Toshifumi DDS37
78Yanase Dental Group37
79Bloom Dental37
80Shawna Omid, DDS37
81Miller Family Dental - Torrance37
82Paul H. Kim, DDS - Dream Dental37
83David Suh Dental37
84Yagasaki Dental Center37
85Village Family Dental Office33
86Island Dental33
87Fahit Maria F DDS33
88Oceanic Dental Torrance33
898550 DENTAL NV HOLDINGS INC.15
90Ace Dental15
91Matsueda Richard DDS15
92Van Ness Dental Group: Chiang Shun-Lin DDS15

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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 Torrance?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Torrance?
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 Torrance

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 Torrance cleaning dentists

We scored 92 Torrance clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 7 were excluded (7 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 Torrance 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 Torrance: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Torrance?

Alpine Village Dental ranks #1 of 92 Torrance clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has emergency visits and evening hours. Rolling Hills Dental Care ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Torrance, CA?

A teeth cleaning in Torrance 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 Torrance teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

32 of 92 Torrance clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Alpine Village Dental, Dr. Toni J. Oliver, DDS and Children's Happy Teeth, Torrance. 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 Torrance?

92 Torrance clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 32 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 16 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Torrance

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 108 clinics.
  2. : 7 duplicate listings merged.