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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Waipahu, HI (2026)

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Innovative Endodontics, ranked #1 of 27 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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27 Waipahu clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 11 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 8 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Waipahu at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Waipahu at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
1Innovative Endodontics73——
2Asato Todd DDS67——
3Chadron Araki67——
4Dr. Edith Oamil-Pacho67——
5Edward K Higa Inc67——
6Gentle Touch Dental Care67——
7Mizuno Susan N DDS645.0★ (2)—
8Dr. Ryan Dung & Dr. Ryan Inouye635.0★ (792)—
9Dr. Jennifer Sasada, DMD..623.0★ (8)Yes
10Dr. Frances M. Lee, DDS574.7★ (29)—

The 27 best cleaning dentists in Waipahu, 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.

  17. #17 Premier Dental Group HI - Waipahu

    94-801 Farrington Hwy suite 202, Waipahu, HI 96797

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for teeth cleanings in Waipahu: Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Premier Dental Group HI - WaipahuFull profile(808) 678-8999

  18. #18 Mill Town Dental Clinic LLC

    94-428 Mokuola St Ste 104, Waipahu, HI 96797

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for teeth cleanings in Waipahu: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Mill Town Dental Clinic LLCFull profile(808) 678-8300

  19. #19 Lisa Valderueda, D.M.D., Inc

    94-229 Waipahu Depot St, Waipahu, HI 96797

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for teeth cleanings in Waipahu: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8:30 AM–6 PM · Tue 8:30 AM–4 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–6 PM · Thu–Fri 8:30 AM–12 PM · Sat 7 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Lisa Valderueda, D.M.D., IncFull profile(808) 676-5711

  20. #20 Royal Kunia Dental Inc

    94-673 Kupuohi St Ste C102, Waipahu, HI 96797

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth cleanings in Waipahu: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Royal Kunia Dental IncFull profile(808) 678-9588

  21. #21 SUNSHINE DENTAL CENTER, LLC

    94-748 Hikimoe St Suite D/E, Waipahu, HI 96797

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for teeth cleanings in Waipahu: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Thu 9:30 AM–4:30 PM · Fri closed · Sat 9:30 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at SUNSHINE DENTAL CENTER, LLCFull profile(808) 677-3751
    In their words

    Sunshine Dental Center LLC is a dental practice located in Kalihi and Waipahu. We offer Dentures, Same Day Crowns and Bridges, Extractions, Root Canals, Teeth Cleaning, Braces and much more! We take new patients and walk-in appointments. Our dentist and many of our staff are fluent in Filipino. Let us help you make your smile the best it can be!

    From SUNSHINE DENTAL CENTER, LLC's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  23. #23 The Smiling Place

    94-615 Kupuohi St #206, Waipahu, HI 96797

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for teeth cleanings in Waipahu: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–12 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at The Smiling PlaceFull profile(808) 688-2888

All 27 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #27, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Hawaii Dental Clinic - Waipahu33
27Dr. Tracy N. Tanji, 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 Waipahu?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Waipahu?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$110–$300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Hawaii—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$250–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Hawaii—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$250–$580DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Hawaii—

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

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 Waipahu cleaning dentists

We scored 27 Waipahu clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 5 were excluded (5 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 Waipahu 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 Waipahu: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Waipahu?

Innovative Endodontics ranks #1 of 27 Waipahu clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Asato Todd DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Waipahu, HI?

A teeth cleaning in Waipahu typically costs $113–$300 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $110–$300; cleaning with exam and x-rays $250–$500; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $250–$580. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Hawaii. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Waipahu teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

11 of 27 Waipahu clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Dr. Jennifer Sasada, DMD.., Dr. Frances M. Lee, DDS and Jason H. Ikeno, 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 Waipahu?

27 Waipahu clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 11 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 8 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Waipahu

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 35 clinics.
  2. : 5 duplicate listings merged.

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