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Best Tooth Extraction Dentists in Buffalo, NY (2026)

80 clinics offering tooth extractions, rankedUpdated 4 oral surgeons0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall for tooth extractions: Sheridan Family Dentistry, ranked #1 of 80 by service score; an oral surgeon on staff, 4.9★ from 532 Google reviews, 1 of 20 collected reviews mentions tooth extractions.

  2. 2

    Best specialist (oral surgeon): Amherst Oral Surgery, an oral surgeon on staff, 3.6★ from 27 Google reviews, 6 of 20 collected reviews mention tooth extractions.

  3. 27

    Best for same-day pain relief: University Dental Associates Inc., emergency visits.

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80 Buffalo clinics list tooth extractions and are ranked here by service score. 4 list an oral surgeon, 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 9 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 47 of them.

Top 10 extraction dentists in Buffalo at a glance

Top 10 extraction dentists in Buffalo at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSpecialist on staffRating (reviews)Reviews mentioning extraction
1Sheridan Family Dentistry87Yes (oral surgeon)4.9★ (532)1
2Amherst Oral Surgery77Yes (oral surgeon)3.6★ (27)6
3Buffalo Oral Surgery Specialists, PLLC75Yes (oral surgeon)4.5★ (458)5
4Nickel City Dentistry73—4.8★ (597)—
5City Smiles73———
6Costantini Richard M DDS73———
7Dr. Mei Kwan Chang, DDS73———
8Dr. Thomas A. Balcerak, DDS73———
9Emergency Dentist Buffalo New York73———
10Emergency Dentist Buffalo NY73———

The 80 best extraction dentists in Buffalo, 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 extraction in Buffalo

    #1 Sheridan Family Dentistry

    1895 Sheridan Dr, Buffalo, NY 14223

    87/100

    Ranked #1 for tooth extractions in Buffalo: an oral surgeon on staff; 4.9★ from 532 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 532 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Your Experienced Team for Complete Family & General Dentistry-John Eberz DDS --Mark Donahue DDS--Robert J LaCarrubba DDS--Lawrence Whelan DDS--Sheridan Family Dentistry--2707 Sheridan Drive Tonawanda NY 14150--(716)-831-9200--Contact us at SheridanFamilyDentistry@Verizon.Net--Convenient Hours and Same Day Appointments-Serving Tonawanda, Kenmore, Amherst & North Buffalo.

    From Sheridan Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #9 Emergency Dentist Buffalo New York

    2121 Main St #202, Buffalo, NY 14214, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for tooth extractions in Buffalo 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

    In their words

    Do you or a family member need an emergency dentist in Buffalo? You've come to the right place! We work with the top clinics in emergency dental in the Buffalo area. Emergency Dentist Buffalo New York is a 24 hour dental referral service that can help find a dentist for any emergency need you may have.

    From Emergency Dentist Buffalo New York's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #14 Pediatric Dental Center: Wanamaker Carrie A DDS

    515 Abbott Rd # 402, Buffalo, NY 14220, United States

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for tooth extractions in Buffalo 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

  4. #18 Buffalo Dental Group

    295 Englewood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14223

    72/100

    Ranked #18 for tooth extractions in Buffalo: 4.9★ from 443 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 443 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu closed · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    The Buffalo Dental Group is a family dental practice in Western New York that takes pride in practicing an ultra-conservative approach to dentistry. No matter what kind of dental work you need, our minimally invasive approach is designed to preserve as much of your natural tooth as possible, leaving you with a more healthy, natural-looking smile. Buffalo Dental Group has dedicated over 25 years to Minimally Invasive Dentistry. Our use of intelligent, ultra-conservative…

    From Buffalo Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #19 Western New York Dental Group

    2290 Delaware Ave # 300, Buffalo, NY 14216

    72/100

    Ranked #19 for tooth extractions in Buffalo: 4.3★ from 117 Google reviews; 2 of 20 collected reviews mention tooth extractions.

    • 4.3from 117 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7:30 AM–7 PM · Wed 7:30 AM–6 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–2 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Regardless of the treatment needed, new patients are often surprised at the individual attention that comes with a visit to Western New York Dental Group. We elicit this reaction by focusing on a blend of Quality, Convenience and Caring. It would be our privilege to partner with you to help you and your family work toward achieving a lifetime of good oral health and overall well-being!

    From Western New York Dental Group's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #20 Berardi Dentistry

    2322 Wehrle Dr, Buffalo, NY 14221

    71/100

    Ranked #20 for tooth extractions in Buffalo: 5.0★ from 211 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 211 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 10 AM–3 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Berardi Dentistry, we are fully committed to making your experience as comfortable as possible. We will take every measure to make your visit a success. Dr. Berardi has spent the past 25 years helping families to fall in love with their smiles. He truly enjoys guiding people of all ages to real dental success.

    From Berardi Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #22 Smile Center Buffalo, NY

    4427 Union Rd, Buffalo, NY 14225, United States

    71/100

    Ranked #22 for tooth extractions in Buffalo: 4.7★ from 770 Google reviews; 1 of 20 collected reviews mentions tooth extractions.

    • 4.7from 770 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    The Smile Center, Emergency Dental Clinic in Buffalo, NY was founded on the principles of providing a superior quality of care, without stress or pain. You will find the atmosphere in our office to be relaxed and inviting. Dr. Gordon Kent, founder of the Smile Center, has the skills, training, and experience you would expect from a specialist in orthodontics, implantology, anesthesiology, cosmetic dentistry, or reconstructive dentistry.

    From Smile Center Buffalo, NY's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 80 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #80, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Hertel Family Dentistry694.9★ (587)
27University Dental Associates Inc.68Sat · Sun
28Snyder Dental Group684.9★ (46)Evenings
29Emily J. Schaefer DDS685.0★ (88)Evenings
30Dr Bob's Dental Care674.5★ (206)
31Alejo Mariano67
32Dr Arlette Kirk DDS67
33Dr Tyler Ferguson DDS67
34Dr. George Sarandev, DDS67
35Dr. Scott Burke67
36Robbins & Robbins67
37Stellar Dental Care67
38Zambron Dental67
39Dr. Bob's Dental Care664.6★ (185)
40Aesthetic Associates Centre664.4★ (44)Evenings
41University Pediatric Dentistry664.0★ (342)
42Dr. Martin J. Nowak, DDS654.2★ (5)
43Ellen C. Lippa, DDS654.9★ (51)Sat
44Community Health Center of Buffalo, Inc.653.1★ (353)Evenings · Sat
45Allentown Dental644.3★ (37)
46Dr Bob's Dental Care644.7★ (152)
47comfort dental644.3★ (95)
48Good Neighbors Health Care644.5★ (37)Evenings
49Elana Korn644.0★ (2)
50Kenmore Dental Associates, PLLC634.3★ (32)Evenings
51Burstein Irwin L DDS635.0★ (1)
52Gambacorta Alfonse J DDS635.0★ (1)
53Gambacorta Joseph E DDS635.0★ (1)
54L B Orthodontics635.0★ (1)
55Mai Michelle X DDS635.0★ (1)
56METROPOLITAN DENTAL, PLLC,624.8★ (56)
57Lif Dental623.0★ (2)
58TrueSmiles Dental623.7★ (127)Sat
59Margaret Pazzaglia, DDS614.1★ (39)Sat
60Dr. Richard R. Charlap Jr, DDS613.5★ (33)
61Aspire Family Dental604.0★ (277)
62North Buffalo Dental Group604.4★ (38)
63Hannon Timothy J DDS603.5★ (4)Evenings
64Seneca Ridge Dental | North584.4★ (24)
65Charlap Dental Services572.7★ (20)
66University Pediatric Dentistry563.6★ (17)
67Violet Haraszthy, DDS, MS, PhD555.0★ (2)
68Theodore J. Jenkins, DDS555.0★ (3)
69Douglas Hamill DDS47Evenings
70Sheehan Dental47Evenings
71Neuhaus Walter G DDS47Evenings
72Inspire Dental Group37
73Dr Jack Su DDS37
74Michael J Foley & Associates37
75Mc Lean Terrence R DDS37
76Mini Dental Implants37
77UB Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery37
78Aspire Family Dental33
79University Pediatric Dentistry33
80Dr Bob's Dental Care33

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Emergency and weekend dentists in Buffalo

Clinics that list same-day or emergency care, or post Saturday, Sunday or after-6 PM hours. Severe swelling or bleeding: go to a hospital.

What is a tooth extraction?

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: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists do most simple extractions and many surgical ones. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons handle complex cases, such as deeply impacted teeth, teeth close to nerves, or patients who need IV sedation or general anesthesia.

4 of Buffalo's 80 clinics offering tooth extractions have an oral surgeon on staff. See oral surgeons in Buffalo

How much does a tooth extraction cost in Buffalo?

Typical ranges in USD for Buffalo, NY. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does a tooth extraction cost in Buffalo?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Simple extraction, per tooth$120–$410DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Surgical extraction, per tooth$250–$980DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full tooth extraction cost guide for Buffalo

What to expect from a tooth extraction

Typical ranges for most patients. Your dentist's plan may differ.

A tooth extraction: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visitsUsually 1 visit, plus a follow-up if needed
Chair timeAbout 20–40 minutes for a simple extraction; longer for surgical ones
RecoveryMost people feel better within 3–7 days; full gum healing takes a few weeks
When to see a specialistImpacted or broken teeth, teeth near the sinus or nerves, medical conditions that complicate surgery, or when sedation is needed

How we ranked Buffalo extraction dentists

We scored 80 Buffalo clinics offering tooth extractions on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 20 were excluded (3 closed and 17 duplicate listings). 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 Buffalo 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

Tooth extractions in Buffalo: frequently asked questions

Who is the best tooth extraction dentist in Buffalo?

Sheridan Family Dentistry ranks #1 of 80 Buffalo clinics offering tooth extractions by DentistsRanked service score. It has an oral surgeon on staff and 4.9★ from 532 Google reviews. Amherst Oral Surgery ranks #2 (an oral surgeon on staff). The score weighs reputation, access, services and profile data, plus a bonus for an oral surgeon on staff.

How much does a tooth extraction cost in Buffalo, NY?

A tooth extraction in Buffalo typically costs $290–$1,015 USD. By type: simple extraction, per tooth $120–$410; surgical extraction, per tooth $250–$980. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Do general dentists in Buffalo do tooth extractions?

Yes. 76 of the 80 Buffalo clinics offering tooth extractions do not list an oral surgeon, so general dentists there typically provide it. 4 list an oral surgeon on staff. Typical reasons to see an oral surgeon: impacted or broken teeth, teeth near the sinus or nerves, medical conditions that complicate surgery, or when sedation is needed.

Which Buffalo clinics offer same-day tooth extractions?

1 of 80 Buffalo clinics offering tooth extractions lists same-day or emergency appointments, led by University Dental Associates Inc.. Same-day treatment depends on the diagnosis and the schedule, so call ahead to confirm before you go.

Is a tooth extraction covered by insurance or Medicaid in New York?

Many dental insurance plans cover extractions as basic care, often at 70–80% after the deductible. Surgical extractions may be billed at a different rate. Medicaid commonly covers medically necessary extractions; adult benefits vary by state.

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.

Which Buffalo tooth extraction dentists are open on Saturday?

9 of 80 Buffalo clinics offering tooth extractions list Saturday hours, including Sheridan Family Dentistry, ACE dental and Western New York Dental Group. 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 tooth extractions in Buffalo?

80 Buffalo clinics list tooth extractions in our data. 4 of them list an oral surgeon on staff. They include Sheridan Family Dentistry and Amherst Oral Surgery. 9 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 47 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Buffalo

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 143 clinics.
  2. : 17 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 3 closed clinics removed.