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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in West Hartford, CT (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Select Dental - West Hartford Office, ranked #1 of 33 by service score; 4.9★ from 285 Google reviews.

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33 West Hartford clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 8 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 16 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in West Hartford at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in West Hartford at a glance
RankClinicService scoreRating (reviews)Same-day
1Select Dental - West Hartford Office684.9★ (285)—
2Dr. Irina Glazman, DDS685.0★ (1)—
3Dr. Kevin Purviance, DMD664.9★ (103)—
4Aspen Dental63——
5Arch Dental of West Hartford625.0★ (105)—
6Nadler, Barnett, Shoflick625.0★ (5)Yes
7Wilkinson Jr Charles N DDS603.7★ (6)—
8Premier Dental of Connecticut in West Hartford57——
9West Hartford Dental PC57——
10Lasalle Family Dental564.9★ (69)—

The 33 best cleaning dentists in West Hartford, 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. #8 Premier Dental of Connecticut in West Hartford

    836 Farmington Ave Ste 105, West Hartford, CT 06119, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for teeth cleanings in West Hartford: evening hours and Saturday 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–2 PM · Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Premier Dental of Connecticut in West Hartford the doctors, hygienists, dental assistants, and front desk staff are committed to the belief that all patients deserve the Gold Standard of Care.nnTherefore, the warm, friendly greeting that all patients receive from our front desk staff is carried throughout the entire length of the dental visit. Our staff is highly trained to listen to patient concerns and to focus on their needs.

    From Premier Dental of Connecticut in West Hartford's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #9 West Hartford Dental PC

    836 Farmington Ave #217a, West Hartford, CT 06119

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for teeth cleanings in West Hartford: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 11 AM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    General dental care for adults and children. Establish in 2001 Dr. Yin and her staffs have been served patients for more than 21 years. We provide quality dental care with state of arts equipment. Prevent cleaning, tooth filling, crowns and bridges, implant crown, dentures, root canal treatment, period dental evaluation and treatment, tooth extraction. Most insurance accepted. Bluecross Blueshield , Delta dental , Aetna, Cigna,MetLife, Guardian, United Healthcare,etc. New…

    From West Hartford Dental PC's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #22 Hartford Cosmetic Dental Center

    609 Farmington Ave, West Hartford, CT 06107

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for teeth cleanings in West Hartford: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 11 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 11 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #23 Elmwood Dental Group LLC

    1132 New Britain Ave, West Hartford, CT 06110, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for teeth cleanings in West Hartford 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 7 AM–4 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 7 AM–4 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–12:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    The Elmwood Dental Group LLC is a friendly, family-oriented practice that has proudly served the West Hartford, Newington, and Hartford, CT communities since 1982. Our practice philosophy is to provide our patients with quality dentistry in a caring and compassionate manner. We believe in educating our patients on their oral health so they can improve their oral care and make better, informed decisions about their long-term dental health.

    From Elmwood Dental Group LLC's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #24 Center For Dental Excellence, LLC

    14 Brace Rd, West Hartford, CT 06107

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in West Hartford 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–4:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–12:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Patients who choose Center for Dental Excellence for their dental care do so because of the quality care they receive from us. We treat our patients like an extension of our own families, giving you the time and attention you deserve, in a comfortable setting that uses the best in today's dental technology. Our complete family dentistry practice also offers cosmetic, prosthodontic, and restorative care including dental implants, providing you with convenience and ease when…

    From Center For Dental Excellence, LLC's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #25 West Hartford Dental Group

    12 N Main St #101, West Hartford, CT 06107

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for teeth cleanings in West Hartford 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–5:30 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–5:30 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We don't just do it all at West Hartford Dental Group, but we do it well. Whether your dental needs are cosmetic, preventive, restorative, or urgent in nature, we want you to know that we offer as many services as possible so that you don't have to travel around town just to get the services you want. Dr. Ukti Phadnis takes the time to personalize your treatments from top to bottom, ensuring that they feel comprehensive from start to finish.

    From West Hartford Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 33 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #33, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

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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 Hartford?

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

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in West Hartford?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$100–$260DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$210–$430DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$210–$500DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—

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

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 Hartford cleaning dentists

We scored 33 West Hartford 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 Hartford 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 Hartford: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in West Hartford?

Select Dental - West Hartford Office ranks #1 of 33 West Hartford clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has 4.9★ from 285 Google reviews. Dr. Irina Glazman, DDS ranks #2 (5.0★ from 1 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in West Hartford, CT?

A teeth cleaning in West Hartford typically costs $98–$260 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $100–$260; cleaning with exam and x-rays $210–$430; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $210–$500. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Hartford teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

8 of 33 West Hartford clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Aspen Dental, Arch Dental of West Hartford and Nadler, Barnett, Shoflick. 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 Hartford?

33 West Hartford clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 8 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 16 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for West Hartford

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 61 clinics.
  2. : 2 duplicate listings merged.