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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Watauga, TX (2026)

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  1. 1

    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Dentist, ranked #1 of 10 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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10 Watauga clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 2 open Saturdays and 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are not yet collected for these clinics.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Watauga at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Watauga at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Dentist67
2Dr. Tien K. Ngo, DDS67
3Together In Dental Care67
45 Star Dental47
5Next Century Dental: Hegde Rashmi DDS43
6Dr. Isaac H. Le, DDS43
7Watauga Dental Center37
8Joy Family Dental37
9Watauga Family Dentistry.37
10Dr. Kim L. Nelson, DDS37

The 10 best cleaning dentists in Watauga, 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.

  7. #7 Watauga Dental Center

    5920 Watauga Rd, Watauga, TX 76148

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for teeth cleanings in Watauga 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 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Watauga Dental CenterFull profile(817) 485-9018
    In their words

    About Watauga Dental Center/Bryan S. Carmichael DDS John McNeff DDS Watauga Dental is a family dental practice located in Watauga, Texas, offering comprehensive dental treatments and services. We provide a pleasant experience while delivering the best dental care you need to keep your smiles beautiful and healthy. Our mission is to provide complete dental treatment and maintain your oral health for a lifetime. We understand the seriousness of dental emergencies and treat all…

    From Watauga Dental Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  9. #9 Watauga Family Dentistry.

    5710 Watauga Rd, Watauga, TX 76148, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for teeth cleanings in Watauga 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 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Watauga Family Dentistry.Full profile(817) 281-2061

  10. #10 Dr. Kim L. Nelson, DDS

    6751 Rufe Snow Dr, Watauga, TX 76148

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for teeth cleanings in Watauga 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 9 AM–5 PM · Tue closed · Wed–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dr. Kim L. Nelson, DDSFull profile(817) 656-8777
    In their words

    Hometown dental practice with decades of service but a newly rennovated space with all new equipment. We truly care for our patients and will always remember your name. Offering general dentistry and hygeine in a calm and caring environment. We always aim to make everyones dental experience as plesant and pain-free as possible.

    From Dr. Kim L. Nelson, DDS'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 Watauga?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Watauga?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$75–$200DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$160–$320DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$160–$380DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas—

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

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 Watauga cleaning dentists

We scored 10 Watauga 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 Watauga 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 Watauga: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Watauga?

Dentist ranks #1 of 10 Watauga clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Tien K. Ngo, DDS ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Watauga, TX?

A teeth cleaning in Watauga typically costs $74–$196 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $75–$200; cleaning with exam and x-rays $160–$320; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $160–$380. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Texas. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Watauga teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 10 Watauga clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Next Century Dental: Hegde Rashmi DDS and Dr. Isaac H. Le, 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 Watauga?

10 Watauga clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 2 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for none of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Watauga

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 10 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.

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