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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Walla Walla, WA (2026)

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

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Family Medical Center, ranked #1 of 34 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Walla Walla at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Walla Walla at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Family Medical Center73
2Rietz Douglas w DDS73
3Danis Laizure67
4Dental Sleep Therapy-Walla Walla67
5Dr. Douglas L. Coe, DMD67
6Dr. Eric Gustavsen67
7Dr. Melissa M. Ramsey, DDS67
8Dr. Patty Martin67
9Dr. Ronald J. Will, DDS67
10Dr. Samantha Kofler67

The 34 best cleaning dentists in Walla Walla, 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.

  23. #23 Dr. William B. Murdoch, DDS

    120 E Birch St #4, Walla Walla, WA 99362

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for teeth cleanings in Walla Walla: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. William B. Murdoch, DDSFull profile(509) 522-2000

  24. #24 Alder Family Dental

    342 Catherine St, Walla Walla, WA 99362, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in Walla Walla 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 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Alder Family DentalFull profile(509) 525-9474

All 34 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #34, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Sullivan Family Dental37
27Walla Walla Pediatric Dentistry37
28Dr. Geoff Stuart, DDS37
29Dr. Steven J. Karmy, DDS37
30Walla Walla Periodontics & Implants37
31Walla Walla Dental Care37
32Goyer Nanette DDS33
33Olson Richard H DDS33
34Sunrise Dental Walla Walla33

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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 Walla Walla?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Walla Walla?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$95–$250DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Washington—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$210–$410DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Washington—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$210–$480DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Washington—

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

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 Walla Walla cleaning dentists

We scored 34 Walla Walla 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 Walla Walla 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 Walla Walla: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Walla Walla?

Family Medical Center ranks #1 of 34 Walla Walla clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Rietz Douglas w DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Walla Walla, WA?

A teeth cleaning in Walla Walla typically costs $94–$250 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $95–$250; cleaning with exam and x-rays $210–$410; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $210–$480. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Washington. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Walla Walla?

34 Walla Walla clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Walla Walla

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 37 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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