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How much does a tooth extraction cost in Saint John, NB? (2026)

Typical range CA$240–CA$840 CADUpdated DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Brunswick40 clinics offer it

A tooth extraction in Saint John typically costs CA$240–CA$840 CAD, with an average of about CA$480 (estimate as of October 2026).

A tooth extraction removes a tooth that is badly damaged, infected, crowded or loose. A simple extraction removes a visible tooth with instruments. A surgical extraction may involve a small incision or removing bone to reach a broken or impacted tooth.

Tooth extraction cost in Saint John by type

Typical ranges in CAD for Saint John, NB, as of October 2026. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

Tooth extraction cost in Saint John by type
TypeTypical range (CAD)BasisAs of
Simple extraction, per toothCA$100–CA$340DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New BrunswickOctober 2026
Surgical extraction, per toothCA$210–CA$810DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New BrunswickOctober 2026

Tooth extraction vs. alternatives

Price ranges in CAD for Saint John, NB.

Tooth Extraction vs. alternatives: price ranges in Saint John, NB
TreatmentPrice range (CAD)ComparisonBasis
Tooth ExtractionCA$240–CA$840The treatment on this pageDentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Brunswick, as of October 2026
Root CanalCA$840–CA$1,700Saves the tooth if the root is healthy; more expensive but preserves natural tooth.Typical North American range adjusted for Saint John, as of October 2026
Dental CrownCA$960–CA$2,150Can save a damaged tooth if structure remains; extraction avoids this cost.Typical North American range adjusted for Saint John, as of October 2026
Dental ImplantCA$1,800–CA$7,200Replacement after extraction; the complete solution costs more.Typical North American range adjusted for Saint John, as of October 2026

Tooth extraction cost in Saint John, NB

CAD, DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Brunswick, as of October 2026.

Tooth Extraction cost in Saint John, NB
EstimatePrice (CAD)Typical caseAs of
Low endCA$240Simple casesOctober 2026
AverageCA$480Most commonOctober 2026
High endCA$840Complex casesOctober 2026

These are estimates for Saint John, NB. Actual costs vary with your case, the clinic and materials. Ask for a written estimate before treatment.

Factors that affect tooth extraction cost

  1. 01

    Type of Extraction

    Simple extractions cost less than surgical extractions.

  2. 02

    Tooth Location

    Back teeth (molars) may cost more due to difficulty accessing them.

  3. 03

    Complexity

    Impacted, broken, or curved roots require more skill and time.

  4. 04

    Anesthesia

    Local anesthesia is included; sedation adds to the cost.

  5. 05

    X-rays

    Diagnostic imaging may add to the total cost.

  6. 06

    Follow-up Care

    Post-extraction care and any complications affect total cost.

How to save on tooth extractions in Saint John

  • Simple extractions are much cheaper than surgical - ask if your case qualifies.
  • Dental schools offer extractions at 50-70% reduced costs.
  • Check if your dental insurance covers extractions (usually at 80%).
  • Community health centers offer sliding-scale fees.
  • Ask about combining multiple extractions in one visit to save on anesthesia costs.
  • Get it done early - waiting often leads to more complex (expensive) extractions.

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Where to get tooth extractions in Saint John

  1. #1Dr Andrew Halford
  2. #2Dr Patricia Logan
  3. #3Dr. Murray Holburn

Tooth extraction dentists in Saint John, ranked · 40 clinics offer it

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Tooth extraction cost in Saint John: frequently asked questions

How much does a tooth extraction cost in Saint John?

A tooth extraction in Saint John, NB typically costs CA$240–CA$840 CAD, about CA$480 on average, as of October 2026. By type: simple extraction, per tooth CA$100–CA$340; surgical extraction, per tooth CA$210–CA$810. These are estimates, not quotes.

Is a tooth extraction covered by CDCP or insurance in New Brunswick?

The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) covers extractions (oral surgery) for eligible residents. A co-payment may apply depending on family income. Confirm with the clinic that it accepts CDCP before treatment.

Does a tooth extraction hurt?

The area is numbed with local anesthetic, so most patients feel pressure rather than sharp pain during an extraction. Soreness and swelling for a few days afterward are common. Your dentist will give aftercare instructions, and pain that gets worse after day three should be checked.

Is a tooth extraction covered by CDCP or insurance in New Brunswick?

The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) covers extractions (oral surgery) for eligible residents. A co-payment may apply depending on family income. Confirm with the clinic that it accepts CDCP before treatment.

When is extraction necessary?

Extraction is needed when a tooth is severely decayed, damaged beyond repair, infected at the root, causing crowding, or impacted (unable to emerge properly).
Prices are estimates for Saint John, NB (DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New Brunswick), as of October 2026. They are not quotes or medical advice. Editorial policy

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