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Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Wheat Ridge, CO (2026)

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

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    Best overall for teeth cleanings: Adkins Family Dentistry, ranked #1 of 50 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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50 Wheat Ridge clinics list teeth cleanings and are ranked here by service score. 5 open Saturdays and 6 open after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them.

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Wheat Ridge at a glance

Top 10 cleaning dentists in Wheat Ridge at a glance
RankClinicService score
1Adkins Family Dentistry73
2Arvada Dental Center73
3Colorado Periodontal Associates73
4Harriet Emergency Dental73
5Primary Dental73
6Reclaim Integrative Dentistry & Implant Center73
7Red Rocks Endodontics LLC - Wheat Ridge73
8Scott Horsley73
9Sloanside Dental73
10Wheat Ridge Oral Surgery: Schafer Natalie DDS73

The 50 best cleaning dentists in Wheat Ridge, 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. Ranked #1 for cleaning in Wheat Ridge

    #1 Adkins Family Dentistry

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Wheat Ridge on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Adkins Family DentistryFull profile
    In their words

    Our Wheat Ridge dentist, Dr. Chris Adkins and his staff are committed to optimal dentistry, giving you the most comfortable, professional, and caring experience available. We understand that a dental visit can be stressful, and we will do whatever we can to make your visit as pleasant as possible. Here at our Adkins Family Dentistry, we strive to keep up with the latest technology! Part of our efforts include digital x-rays and VELscope, an advanced tool that allows us to…

    From Adkins Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  2. #2 Arvada Dental Center

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for teeth cleanings in Wheat Ridge on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Arvada Dental CenterFull profile
    In their words

    At Arvada Dental Center in Arvada, CO, we treat you like a member of our family. Whether you’re in the market for family dentistry, preventive, or restorative services, we’re here to show you that your perfect smile is within reach. Book an appointment with our office today!

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

  3. #3 Colorado Periodontal Associates

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for teeth cleanings in Wheat Ridge on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Colorado Periodontal AssociatesFull profile
    In their words

    We are a periodontal practice devoted to restoring and enhancing the natural beauty of your smile using conservative, state-of-the-art procedures that will result in beautiful, long lasting smiles! Our facility utilizes the latest technologies including electronic charting, digital xrays, and our new Cone Beam CT scan machine to provide the absolute best care to our patients in a comfortable setting. All options for sedation are available as needed to make your treatment…

    From Colorado Periodontal Associates's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  5. #5 Primary Dental

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for teeth cleanings in Wheat Ridge on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Primary DentalFull profile
    In their words

    Primary Dental in Denver, Colorado, provides dental care for adults and children. Whether you or your child need orthodontics or just a cleaning, our pristine and comfortable office is the perfect place. We accept most major dental insurances. At Primary Dental, we treat you and your kids like family.

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

  6. #6 Reclaim Integrative Dentistry & Implant Center

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for teeth cleanings in Wheat Ridge on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Reclaim Integrative Dentistry & Implant CenterFull profile
    In their words

    We are a dental office offering advanced services in general and cosmetic dentistry, integrative dentistry, and implant dentistry. Our mission is to provide comprehensive, comfortable, accessible, and compassionate dental care focused on finding general well-being and vitality through healing and transformation. We believe everyone deserves a smile they love, teeth that function properly and painlessly, and the ability to sleep and breathe naturally.

    From Reclaim Integrative Dentistry & Implant Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  24. #24 Pediatric Dental Group of Colorado: Strange Jr David M DDS

    3555 Lutheran Pkwy W #310, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for teeth cleanings in Wheat Ridge on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Pediatric Dental Group of Colorado: Strange Jr David M DDSFull profile(303) 467-8888

All 50 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Sherida Dental Pc67
27Theodore Johnson67
28Winber Ralph B DDS67
29Kids Choice Dental Wheatridge57Evenings · Sat
30Wheat Ridge Dentists57Evenings · Sat
31Dr. Chris Heiny544.7★ (14)
32Risas Dental and Braces - Wheat Ridge53Evenings · Sat
33Dr. Tiffany N. Manzo, DDS47Sat
34Applewood Modern Dentistry47Evenings
35Kid Focus Dentistry47Evenings
36STRIDE Community Health Center37
37Wheat Ridge Oral Surgery37
38Ebner Family Dentistry37
39Veneers Denver By Dr. Brennan Bonati37
40Helm Dental & Denture37
41Dr. Steven J. Zapien, DDS37
42Hälsa Dental37
43Trailhead Dental37
44John A. Wyatt DDS37
45Christiansen Daniel G DDS33
46Front Range Oral Surgery33
47Michael Scot Freimuth, D.D.S.33
48Tina Le Christiansen D.D.S.33
49Pediatric Dental Group of Wheat Ridge33
50Dr. Bryan M. Dahler33

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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 Wheat Ridge?

Typical ranges in USD for Wheat Ridge, CO. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Wheat Ridge?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Routine adult cleaning$85–$230DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado—
Cleaning with exam and x-rays$190–$380DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado—
Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant$190–$440DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado—

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

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 Wheat Ridge cleaning dentists

We scored 50 Wheat Ridge clinics offering teeth cleanings on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Wheat Ridge 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 Wheat Ridge: frequently asked questions

Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Wheat Ridge?

Adkins Family Dentistry ranks #1 of 50 Wheat Ridge clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. Arvada Dental Center ranks #2. The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.

How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Wheat Ridge, CO?

A teeth cleaning in Wheat Ridge typically costs $86–$230 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $85–$230; cleaning with exam and x-rays $190–$380; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $190–$440. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Colorado. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

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

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 Wheat Ridge teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?

5 of 50 Wheat Ridge clinics offering teeth cleanings list Saturday hours, including Open and Affordable Dental Wheat Ridge, Kids Choice Dental Wheatridge and Wheat Ridge Dentists. 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 Wheat Ridge?

50 Wheat Ridge clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 5 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 2 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Wheat Ridge

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 52 clinics.

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