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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Upper Arlington, OH (2026)

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

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Dr. Nartker - Duplicate Listing, ranked #1 of 7 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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7 Upper Arlington clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them.

Top 7 cleaning dentists in Upper Arlington at a glance

Top 7 cleaning dentists in Upper Arlington at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)
1Dr. Nartker - Duplicate Listing67—
2Port Deborah67—
3Little Ones Pediatric Dentistry645.0★ (296)
4Mark A. Miely, DDS37—
55 Points Advanced Dentistry: TJ Imm, DDS37—
6Arlington Dental Group37—
7Tzagournis Dental Group of Upper Arlington33—

The 7 best cleaning dentists in Upper Arlington, 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 Upper Arlington

    #1 Dr. Nartker - Duplicate Listing

    4661 Sawmill Rd Ste 102, Upper Arlington, OH 43220

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Upper Arlington 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

  2. #4 Mark A. Miely, DDS

    1840 Zollinger Rd, Upper Arlington, OH 43221

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for teeth cleanings in Upper Arlington 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–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Mark A. Miely DDS, at 1840 Zollinger Road, Upper Arlington,OH, 43221 treats patients to the best care possible, including cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, sedation dentistry, general dentistry, and more. Nothing will stand in your way when you have a gorgeous smile thanks to porcelain veneers, crowns, and teeth whitening. We can provide the orthodontic option that is perfect for your smile, and offer Six-Month-Smiles and Inman Aligners.

    From Mark A. Miely, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #5 5 Points Advanced Dentistry: TJ Imm, DDS

    3440 Riverside Dr, Upper Arlington, OH 43221

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for teeth cleanings in Upper Arlington 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 7 AM–2 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    When you are looking for a trusted dentist in Columbus, OH, turn to the team at 5 Points Advanced Dentistry for all of your general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry and restorative care treatments. We treat patients with TMJ, sleep apnea, missing teeth and general oral health problems to restore proper functioning of the mouth and jaw. Our doctor treats patients with compassion and respect — you can count on us for personalized care every step of the way.

    From 5 Points Advanced Dentistry: TJ Imm, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #6 Arlington Dental Group

    3380 Tremont Rd #210, Upper Arlington, OH 43221

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for teeth cleanings in Upper Arlington 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 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–4 PM · Wed 7 AM–1 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    You want to be healthy and vibrant. It is possible to live longer and healthier. Arlington Dental Group, a family dental practice in Upper Arlington, OH, can help you get there. We know you cannot have a healthy body if you do not have a healthy mouth. Every part of your body contributes to your quality of life. If one part of you is sick, the rest of you is affected as well. We partner with our patients to achieve not just optimal health, but optimal overall health. You…

    From Arlington Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #7 Tzagournis Dental Group of Upper Arlington

    5025 Arlington Centre Blvd #220, Upper Arlington, OH 43220

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for teeth cleanings in Upper Arlington 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 7:30 AM–4 PM · Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Upper Arlington Dentist, Tzagournis Dental Group, is an experienced general dental practice with a focus on providing excellent personalized care to patients from the Upper Arlington area. We utilize modern technology and advanced techniques to ensure your treatment is efficient, effective, and comfortable. Our compassionate team are welcoming new patients to our convenient Upper Arlington dental office. Our dentistry services include: Preventive dentistry Restorative…

    From Tzagournis Dental Group of Upper Arlington's own description. Not part of the ranking.

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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 Upper Arlington?

Typical ranges in USD for Upper Arlington, OH. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Upper Arlington?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$75–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$170–$330DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$170–$390DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio—

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

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 Upper Arlington cleaning dentists

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

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Upper Arlington?

Dr. Nartker - Duplicate Listing ranks #1 of 7 Upper Arlington clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Port Deborah ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Upper Arlington, OH?

A teeth cleaning in Upper Arlington 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 Ohio. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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.

How many dentists offer teeth cleanings in Upper Arlington?

7 Upper Arlington clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Upper Arlington

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 8 clinics.