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Wisdom teeth removal cost · Fountain Valley, CA

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in Fountain Valley?

Wisdom teeth removal in Orange County typically costs $200–$500 per tooth for simple extractions, and $400–$900 per tooth for impacted or surgical cases. All four wisdom teeth at once typically runs $1,500–$3,500 total.

Most PPO plans cover medically necessary wisdom teeth removal at 50–80%. We confirm the full cost — including sedation if needed — before treatment.

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Typical price range
Lower end
$200
per tooth
Typical
$500
per tooth
Higher end
$900
per tooth

Simple extraction at the lower end; surgical removal of impacted teeth at the higher end. Sedation, when used, is priced separately.

These are typical Orange County ranges, not a quote. Your actual cost depends on your specific case and is confirmed at consultation.

What affects the price
What affects the cost of wisdom teeth removal
Erupted vs impacted
A fully erupted wisdom tooth is a simple extraction. An impacted (partially or fully covered by gum or bone) tooth requires surgical removal — different fee schedule.
Number of teeth
Removing all four at once is usually less per-tooth than doing them separately. Most patients remove all four in one session when removal is needed.
Sedation
Local anesthetic is included. IV sedation, when used for surgical cases or patient comfort, is priced separately and typically adds $300–$700 to the total.
Specialist referral
Complex impacted cases are sometimes best handled by an oral surgeon. When that's the right call, we coordinate the referral and explain how their fee structure may differ.
Insurance
Does PPO insurance cover wisdom teeth removal?

Most PPO plans cover medically necessary wisdom teeth removal at 50–80% after the deductible. Removal is generally considered medically necessary when the teeth are impacted, causing problems, or at clear risk of causing problems.

Some plans require pre-authorization for surgical extractions. We submit estimates and pre-authorizations so you know exactly what's covered.

Payment options
Financing and payment plans.

We accept PPO plans, credit cards, and CareCredit financing. Wisdom teeth removal is usually a single procedure, so the cost is one billing. Sedation, when included, is part of the same visit.

The honest pricing principle
No surprise bills. Ever.

Every plan is confirmed in writing before treatment starts. You see what insurance covers, what your portion is, and what financing options exist. We’d rather you walk in knowing the whole picture than discover something at the front desk afterward.

Common questions
What patients ask about cost.
How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in Fountain Valley?
Wisdom teeth removal in Orange County typically costs $200–$500 per tooth for simple cases and $400–$900 per tooth for impacted/surgical cases. All four at once is usually $1,500–$3,500 total. Most PPO plans cover 50–80%.
Is it cheaper to remove all four wisdom teeth at once?
Usually yes — both in dollars and in recovery time. One procedure means one anesthetic, one recovery period, and a lower per-tooth fee. Most patients who need wisdom teeth removed do all four in one visit.
Does PPO insurance cover wisdom teeth removal?
Most PPO plans cover medically necessary wisdom teeth removal at 50–80% after the deductible. Coverage typically applies when the teeth are impacted, causing problems, or at clear risk of causing problems. We confirm coverage before scheduling.
How much does sedation add to the cost?
IV sedation typically adds $300–$700 to the total, depending on length and complexity. Most simple wisdom tooth extractions don't require sedation — local anesthetic is enough. We discuss whether sedation is the right call for your case.
What if I don't have insurance?
We offer transparent self-pay pricing, CareCredit financing, and can structure payment to make the procedure manageable. The total without insurance for all four impacted teeth ranges roughly $1,500–$3,500 depending on complexity.
Can I avoid the cost by leaving wisdom teeth in?
Sometimes — when wisdom teeth are healthy, well-positioned, and easy to clean. But impacted wisdom teeth left in often damage the tooth in front of them within a few years, which then requires a much more expensive procedure (root canal or extraction of the second molar). We'll be honest about whether removing them now actually saves money long-term.
Get your specific estimate
The only way to know your real cost is a consult.

We confirm the full plan and your insurance coverage before any treatment is scheduled. No pressure to commit on the first visit.

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KYT Dental Services · 11180 Warner Ave, Suite 251, Fountain Valley, CA 92708