How much does it cost to get wisdom teeth removed in the US?
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Average Cost of Wisdom Teeth Removal
- General Cost Range:
- The average cost for wisdom teeth removal typically ranges from $300 to $1,800 per tooth.
- Cost Breakdown:
- Simple Extraction (for fully erupted teeth):
- Cost:Â $75 to $250Â per tooth.
- Impacted Tooth Extraction (more complex):
- Cost:Â $200 to $600Â per tooth.
- All Four Wisdom Teeth Removal:
- Total cost can range from $600 to $2,200, depending on the complexity and anesthesia used.
- Simple Extraction (for fully erupted teeth):
Specific Costs
| Extraction Type | Cost Range |
|---|---|
| Simple Extraction | $75 – $250 |
| Impacted Tooth Extraction | $200 – $600 |
| All Four Teeth (Simple) | $600 – $1,100 |
| All Four Teeth (Impacted) | $1,500 – $2,200 |
Additional Costs
- Anesthesia:
- Local anesthesia is often included, but sedation or general anesthesia can add an additional $200 to $500.
- Consultation and X-rays:
- Initial consultation fees may range from $50 to $150, and X-rays can cost between $50 to $150.
Insurance Coverage
- Many dental insurance plans cover a portion of the costs associated with wisdom teeth removal, typically around 50% to 80%, depending on the plan and whether the extraction is deemed medically necessary.