68/100
Ranked #1 for teeth cleanings in Wilmington: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews; evening hours.
- 5.0from 34 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 7 AM–2 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sun closed
Best Teeth Cleaning Dentists in Wilmington, MA (2026)
4 clinics offering teeth cleanings, rankedUpdated 0 paid placementsHow we rank →
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Best overall for teeth cleanings: Daniel J. King, D.M.D., ranked #1 of 4 by service score; 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, evening hours.
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4 Wilmington 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 3 of them.
Top 4 cleaning dentists in Wilmington at a glance
| Rank | Clinic | Service score | Rating (reviews) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel J. King, D.M.D. | 68 | 5.0★ (34) |
| 2 | Better Foundations Dental | 65 | 5.0★ (14) |
| 3 | Pediatric Dental Care of Wilmington | 62 | 4.9★ (507) |
| 4 | Main Street smiles | 17 | — |
The 4 best cleaning dentists in Wilmington, 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.
#2 Better Foundations Dental
188 Main St #200, Wilmington, MA 01887
65/100Ranked #2 for teeth cleanings in Wilmington: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews; Saturday hours.
- 5.0from 14 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 11 AM–6 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
#3 Pediatric Dental Care of Wilmington
213 Main St, Wilmington, MA 01887
62/100Ranked #3 for teeth cleanings in Wilmington: 4.9★ from 507 Google reviews.
- 4.9from 507 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue closed · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- 17/10030% of factors measured
Ranked #4 for teeth cleanings in Wilmington: evening hours.
Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.
- Hours
- Mon 11 AM–7 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
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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 Wilmington?
Typical ranges in USD for Wilmington, MA. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.
| Type | Typical range (USD) | Basis | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine adult cleaning | $100–$270 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts | — |
| Cleaning with exam and x-rays | $220–$450 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts | — |
| Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant | $220–$520 | DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts | — |
Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full teeth cleaning cost guide for Wilmington
What to expect from a teeth cleaning
Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.
| Fact | Typically |
|---|---|
| Typical visits | 1 visit for a routine cleaning; deep cleanings are often split over 2 visits |
| Chair time | About 30–60 minutes routine; 1–2 hours for a deep cleaning |
| Recovery | None for a routine cleaning; gums can feel tender for a few days after a deep cleaning |
| When to see a specialist | When gum pockets are deep, bone loss shows on x-rays, or gum disease persists after treatment |
How we ranked Wilmington cleaning dentists
We scored 4 Wilmington 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Wilmington data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 45% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Review volume | 15% | log10(review count) against the city maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews in the last 12 months | Measured |
| Access | 15% | Evenings, Saturday, Sunday, same-day/emergency, accepting new patients | Measured |
| Services | 10% | Services offered out of 17 | Measured |
| Profile completeness | 5% | Named dentists, years open, languages, insurance, photos | Measured |
Teeth cleanings in Wilmington: frequently asked questions
Who is the best teeth cleaning dentist in Wilmington?
Daniel J. King, D.M.D. ranks #1 of 4 Wilmington clinics offering teeth cleanings by DentistsRanked service score. It has 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews and evening hours. Better Foundations Dental ranks #2 (5.0★ from 14 Google reviews). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data.
How much does a teeth cleaning cost in Wilmington, MA?
A teeth cleaning in Wilmington typically costs $101–$270 USD. By type: routine adult cleaning $100–$270; cleaning with exam and x-rays $220–$450; deep cleaning (scaling and root planing), per quadrant $220–$520. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Massachusetts. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.
Is a teeth cleaning covered by insurance or Medicaid in Massachusetts?
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 Wilmington teeth cleaning dentists are open on Saturday?
1 of 4 Wilmington clinics offering teeth cleanings lists Saturday hours, including Better Foundations Dental. 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 Wilmington?
4 Wilmington clinics list teeth cleanings in our data. 1 is open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 3 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.
Update log for Wilmington
- : DR Scores recalculated for 15 clinics.
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