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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in West Columbia, SC (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Hendrix R Boyd DMD PA, ranked #1 of 37 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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37 West Columbia clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 opens Saturdays and 2 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in West Columbia at a glance

The 37 best cleaning dentists in West Columbia, 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. #12 Emergency Dental Care USA (City Dental Urgent Care)

    105 N 12th St, West Columbia, SC 29169

    63/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for teeth cleanings in West Columbia: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–9 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Emergency Dental Care USA, located in West Columbia, North Carolina, is a locally owned by two life-long South Carolinian dentists. Our dental practice provides you service in general, family, and cosmetic dentistry, as well as emergency services and extended weekend hours. Some of our oral health services include teeth cleanings, teeth whitening, x-rays, root canals, and much more when it's convenient for you. A mission of ours is to provide you comfort, quality, and…

    From Emergency Dental Care USA (City Dental Urgent Care)'s own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #16 Dentists of West Columbia

    2265 Augusta Rd, West Columbia, SC 29169

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for teeth cleanings in West Columbia 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–6 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

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

    From Dentists of West Columbia's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #17 Carolina Smiles Family Dentistry

    3244 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC 29169

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for teeth cleanings in West Columbia 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–Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed–Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #18 Associates In Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

    112 Saluda Ridge Ct # 400, West Columbia, SC 29169

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for teeth cleanings in West Columbia 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–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  5. #19 Three Fountains Family Dental, Inc

    2248 Pine St, West Columbia, SC 29170

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for teeth cleanings in West Columbia 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–12:30 PM · Tue–Fri 8 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Peter O. Stoltz is a lifelong resident of South Carolina. Dr. Stoltz received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of South Carolina. He then went on to the Medical University of South Carolina to complete his degree in Doctor of Dental Medicine. Dr. Stoltz is a member of the American Dental Association and the South Carolina Dental Association. Together with Dr. Brooke M. Stoltz, the West Columbia office was established in 1987 and evolved into Three…

    From Three Fountains Family Dental, Inc's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. 37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for teeth cleanings in West Columbia 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

    In their words

    Please see " Carolinas Center for Oral & Facial Surgery & Dental Implants" in West Columbia for the primary business page. Dr. Robbins is a board certified orofacial pain specialist. He manages conditions such as TMJ/TMD which can include jaw pain, painful jaw popping or clicking, lock jaw, ear pain, ringing of the ears, and clenching or grinding of teeth. Other conditions managed include atypical toothaches, atypical facial pain, trigeminal neuralgia, burning mouth…

    From Dr. TJ Robbins - TMJ and Orofacial Pain Specialist at the Carolinas Center for Oral and Facial Surgery's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #21 Todays Dental West Columbia

    115 Medical Cir, West Columbia, SC 29169

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for teeth cleanings in West Columbia 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–4 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Todays Dental @ West Columbia, SC, we know you have a lot of options when it comes to selecting your family dentist. We provide a convenient location, experience, professionalism, friendliness, and compassion. Visiting your dentist should be about more than receiving the necessary treatment services. It should also be about forging a close relationship with individuals invested in helping you realize your optimal oral health goals. It is this we seek to achieve at Todays…

    From Todays Dental West Columbia's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #22 Hendrix Family Dentistry

    1534 Platt Springs Rd, West Columbia, SC 29169, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for teeth cleanings in West Columbia 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–12:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  9. #23 Charismatic Smiles

    175 Medical Cir, West Columbia, SC 29169, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for teeth cleanings in West Columbia 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

  10. #24 Constantine S. Chrysostom, DMD

    3308 Platt Springs Rd, West Columbia, SC 29170

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in West Columbia 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–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As trained medical professionals, our dedication to maintaining a safe environment through rigorous infection control procedures is at our core. We know that moving forward our commitment to your safety will be even more important. While continuing to meet traditional CDC and OSHA requirements, we are adopting some new, additional protocols. For example, we might wear additional PPE, request you wear a mask to your appointment, or take your temperature upon arrival.

    From Constantine S. Chrysostom, DMD'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 West Columbia?

Typical ranges in USD for West Columbia, SC. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

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

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

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 West Columbia cleaning dentists

We scored 37 West Columbia clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 2 were excluded (2 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 West Columbia 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 West Columbia: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in West Columbia?

Hendrix R Boyd DMD PA ranks #1 of 37 West Columbia clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Children's General Dentistry ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in West Columbia, SC?

A teeth cleaning in West Columbia 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 South Carolina. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Is a teeth cleaning covered by insurance or Medicaid in South Carolina?

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 West Columbia teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

1 of 37 West Columbia clinics offering teeth cleanings lists Saturday hours, including Emergency Dental Care USA (City Dental Urgent Care). 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 West Columbia?

37 West Columbia clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for West Columbia

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 41 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.