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Best Wisdom Teeth Removal Dentists in Akron, OH (2026)

76 clinics offering wisdom teeth removal, rankedUpdated 10 oral surgeons0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall for wisdom teeth removal: Fairlawn Dental Care: Mark C. Rigby, DMD, ranked #1 of 76 by service score; an oral surgeon on staff, 4.9★ from 1,078 Google reviews, evening hours and Saturday hours.

  2. 2

    Best specialist (oral surgeon): Eberhardt Dentistry: Kyle S. Eberhardt D.D.S., an oral surgeon on staff, 4.9★ from 598 Google reviews.

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76 Akron clinics list wisdom teeth removal and are ranked here by service score. 10 list an oral surgeon and 5 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 42 of them.

Top 10 wisdom teeth dentists in Akron at a glance

Top 10 wisdom teeth dentists in Akron at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSpecialist on staffRating (reviews)Reviews mentioning wisdom teeth
1Fairlawn Dental Care: Mark C. Rigby, DMD92Yes (oral surgeon)4.9★ (1,078)—
2Eberhardt Dentistry: Kyle S. Eberhardt D.D.S.84Yes (oral surgeon)4.9★ (598)—
3Aspen Dental84Yes (oral surgeon)4.4★ (772)—
4Dental Arts of Ellet80Yes (oral surgeon)5.0★ (278)—
5NEO Dental Implants & Oral Surgery79Yes (oral surgeon)4.9★ (126)1
6Alpha Dental Akron77Yes (oral surgeon)4.6★ (616)—
7G. Michael Appel Family Dentistry76Yes (oral surgeon)4.9★ (135)—
8Marshall Oral, Facial and Implant Surgery Center76Yes (oral surgeon)4.9★ (393)3
9Summit Dental Green75—4.8★ (163)—
10Akron Area Oral, Maxillofacial & Facial Cosmetic Surgery Center74Yes (oral surgeon)4.7★ (13)2

The 76 best wisdom teeth dentists in Akron, 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 wisdom teeth in Akron

    #1 Fairlawn Dental Care: Mark C. Rigby, DMD

    3610 W Market St, Akron, OH 44333, United States

    92/100

    Ranked #1 for wisdom teeth removal in Akron: an oral surgeon on staff; 4.9★ from 1,078 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 1,078 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–7 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Fairlawn Dental Care: Mark C. Rigby, DMDFull profile(330) 666-7800
    In their words

    Dr. Rigby is proud to have been serving Akron and its neighboring communities for years. At Fairlawn Dental Care, we create relationships with our patients that are based on trust and mutual respect to inspire a lifetime of healthy, beautiful smiles. We take the time to listen to our patients and spend time getting to know you as a person before starting treatment. We want you to feel warm and welcomed when you come to our office. Call today and see why Dr. Rigby is…

    From Fairlawn Dental Care: Mark C. Rigby, DMD's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  2. #2 Eberhardt Dentistry: Kyle S. Eberhardt D.D.S.

    1655 W Market St Ste. 540, Akron, OH 44313

    84/100

    Ranked #2 for wisdom teeth removal in Akron: an oral surgeon on staff; 4.9★ from 598 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 598 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–4 PM · Wed 8 AM–1 PM · Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Eberhardt Dentistry: Kyle S. Eberhardt D.D.S.Full profile(330) 785-7216
    In their words

    Eberhardt Dentistry provides solutions for a more beautiful smile. Our services include tooth-colored porcelain crowns, tooth-colored porcelain fused to metal crowns, custom-made porcelain veneers or crowns for front teeth, bonding, and retainers. Our dentists provide dental care for children that includes exams, X-rays, cleanings, and fillings. We also perform orthodontics screening. We provide various types of restorative dentistry procedures such as tooth-colored…

    From Eberhardt Dentistry: Kyle S. Eberhardt D.D.S.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.

  3. #3 Aspen Dental

    2858 S Arlington Rd, Akron, OH 44312

    84/100

    Ranked #3 for wisdom teeth removal in Akron: an oral surgeon on staff; 4.4★ from 772 Google reviews.

    • 4.4from 772 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–5:30 PM · Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Aspen DentalFull profile(330) 622-4391
    In their words

    Aspen Dental in Akron,OH offers a wide range of dental services like denture, gum diseases, root canal, crowns and bridges offered by skilled doctors and best lab technicians .To see a dentist near you book online or call during Monday – Friday 6:30am –11:00pm, Saturday 7:00am – 9:00pm, or Sunday 7:00am – 5:30pm EST. As part of our Smile Wide Smile Safe Promise, we are taking proactive steps so that patients, care teams, and communities have a safe, clean care environment…

    From Aspen Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  4. #4 Dental Arts of Ellet

    737 Canton Rd, Akron, OH 44312

    80/100

    Ranked #4 for wisdom teeth removal in Akron: an oral surgeon on staff; 5.0★ from 278 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 278 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Dental Arts of ElletFull profile(330) 784-4441
    In their words

    Dental Arts is proud to serve Akron and Wadsworth as well as Barberton, New Franklin, North Canton, Randolph, Easton, Rittman, Seville, Norton, Barberton, Doylestown, Copley and other surrounding areas. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of dental medicine along with friendly, compassionate service.

    From Dental Arts of Ellet's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  7. #7 G. Michael Appel Family Dentistry

    540 White Pond Dr unit c, Akron, OH 44320, United States

    76/100

    Ranked #7 for wisdom teeth removal in Akron: an oral surgeon on staff; 4.9★ from 135 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 135 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–2 PM · Thu 7 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at G. Michael Appel Family DentistryFull profile(330) 869-9090
    In their words

    We rely on a team first approach, taking information from Dr. Appel, his staff and the patient. We want to include your concerns when assessing treatment options. Together, we can create individualized plans of action to ensure the most appropriate dental care. Based in education, communication and compassion, Dr. Appel is driven to create a comfortable and successful patient experience every single time. Dr. Appel is a proud member of the Pankey Institute. The Pankey…

    From G. Michael Appel Family Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  9. #9 Summit Dental Green

    1003 East Turkeyfoot Lake Road, Akron, OH 44312

    75/100

    Ranked #9 for wisdom teeth removal in Akron: 4.8★ from 163 Google reviews.

    • 4.8from 163 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 6:30 AM–1 PM · Thu 6 AM–1 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Summit Dental GreenFull profile(330) 896-1959
    In their words

    Summit Dental Group in the Green, Uniontown, and Akron, Ohio areas offer you clear treatment plans and high-quality dentistry under one roof. Services include everything from routine cleanings and disease management to tooth extractions and restorations.

    From Summit Dental Green's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  10. #10 Akron Area Oral, Maxillofacial & Facial Cosmetic Surgery Center

    3503 Fortuna Dr # 1, Akron, OH 44312

    74/100

    Ranked #10 for wisdom teeth removal in Akron: an oral surgeon on staff; 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews.

    • 4.7from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Akron Area Oral, Maxillofacial & Facial Cosmetic Surgery CenterFull profile(330) 238-4577
    In their words

    Welcome to Akron's leading and referred oral and dental care center. Serving Akron and surrounding areas for over two decades, we provide a complete array of oral surgery and dental care services ranging from tooth implants to facial injuries/reconstruction. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is the specialty of dentistry that includes the diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard…

    From Akron Area Oral, Maxillofacial & Facial Cosmetic Surgery Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  11. #11 Next Generation Dentistry

    673 E Wilbeth Rd, Akron, OH 44306, United States

    74/100

    Ranked #11 for wisdom teeth removal in Akron: 5.0★ from 826 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 826 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Next Generation DentistryFull profile(330) 724-2551
    In their words

    Next Generation Dentistry is an experienced general dental practice with a focus on providing excellent personalized care to patients from the Akron, OH area. We utilize modern technology and advanced techniques to ensure your treatment is efficient, effective, and comfortable. Dr. John Kurzawa and our compassionate team are welcoming new patients to our convenient Akron, OH dental office

    From Next Generation Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  14. #14 Cleveland Smile Center - Cuyahoga Falls Dentists

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for wisdom teeth removal in Akron 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

    Book appointment at Cleveland Smile Center - Cuyahoga Falls DentistsFull profile
    In their words

    Our dentists in Cuyahoga Falls, OH provide world class patient experience. We provide a wide range of dental services including: - Emergency Dental Care - Dental Cleaning & Checkups - Dental Implants - Pediatric Dental - Orthodontics - Root Canals - Cosmetic Dentistry - Dentures Our office serves the surrounding area including: Akron, Fairlawn, Hinkley, Streetsboro, Stow, Tallmadge, Twinsburg, University Heights, Valley View We pride ourselves on being family owned and…

    From Cleveland Smile Center - Cuyahoga Falls Dentists's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  16. #16 Devin Byard, DDS, MS

    177 W Exchange St Suite 31250, Akron, OH 44302

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for wisdom teeth removal in Akron 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

    Book appointment at Devin Byard, DDS, MSFull profile(330) 543-0070
    In their words

    Dr. Byard is a pediatric dentist at the Celeste Myers Dental Clinic at Akron Children’s Hospital. She’s been practicing since 2016. She earned her doctor of dental surgery degree from The Ohio State University College of Dentistry in Columbus, Ohio and completed her residency at the University of Toledo Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Byard is a member of the American Dental Association, Ohio Dental Association and American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.

    From Devin Byard, DDS, MS's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 Hunsicker Family Dental

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for wisdom teeth removal in Akron 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

    Book appointment at Hunsicker Family DentalFull profile
    In their words

    Hunsicker Family Dental is a unique and enjoyable place to be a patient. Our team is devoted to building individual relationships with patients based on compassion and careful listening that will far surpass each patient’s expectations. Hunsicker Family Dental is a happy place to work because our environment is friendly, uplifting, and synergetic. Our hard work is well-compensated, and our personal and family lives are genuinely valued. Hunsicker Family Dental maintains the…

    From Hunsicker Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 76 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #76, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Med Point73
27Rohrbach & Hohman73
28Tania Markarian, DDS, MSM73
29Akron Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Group724.5★ (100)
30Marino Dental on Darrow724.4★ (572)Sat
31Dr. Gregory Droba705.0★ (2)
32Great Expressions Dental Centers - Romig Road694.7★ (302)
33Affordable Dentures & Implants694.4★ (655)
34Arlington Dental684.7★ (783)
35UDC Dental Center684.0★ (4)
362K Dental684.8★ (471)
37Dr. Frank Romito671.0★ (2)
38Ellet Dental674.9★ (125)
39Birong Thomas J DDS67
40Cosmetic Dentistry Akron, Ohio cosmeticdentistryakron.com67
41Donnelly Family Dentistry67
42Dr. Dennis J. Nolan67
43Jaffe Sam S DDS67
44Jennifer Dipiero67
45Jenny Miller67
46Lake Anna Dental67
47Melody P. Dutton DDS67
48Dr. John Kurzawa, Akron664.6★ (22)
49Locust Dental Center: Balint L DDS664.0★ (515)
50Valley Dental Group654.6★ (35)Sat
51Summit Dental654.7★ (67)
52Akron Family Dental643.7★ (496)
53Jennifer J. Jerome, DDS644.9★ (14)Evenings
54Ryan M. Walton, DDS644.9★ (89)
55Dr. David M. Raiffe, DDS635.0★ (1)
56Dr. Patricia M. Petroff, DMD635.0★ (1)
57Dr. Ana E. Kromhout, DDS631.0★ (2)
58Hudak Kenneth G DDS614.8★ (25)
59Summit County Public Health Dental605.0★ (11)
60Cleveland Dental Institute583.0★ (235)
61Dr. Jeremy S. Wanzer, DDS584.6★ (14)
62Dr. Romito's Arlington Family Dental Practice573.5★ (72)
63American Dental Center571.7★ (6)Sat
64Morisak William E DDS565.0★ (4)
65Kenmore Family Dental563.5★ (125)
66Summa Health Dental Center543.0★ (89)
67Dr. Carlo Marino543.0★ (45)
68Jennifer A Kale Inc532.0★ (1)
69Dr. Roger W. Haas DDS47Evenings
70Dr. Mark Grucella and Dr. James George37
71Locust Dental Group37
72DiPiero Family Dental, LLC37
73Bruce Imbeau, D.D.S: The Confi-Dent Smile37
74Locust Dental Center: Brandhorst J DDS33
75Westhafer, Todd W. DDS33
76DentalWorks South Plaza33

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What is wisdom teeth removal?

Wisdom teeth are the third molars, which usually come in between ages 17 and 25. They are often removed when they are impacted, partly erupted, decayed, or crowding other teeth. Not every wisdom tooth needs to come out; x-rays help decide.

Wisdom teeth removal: specialist or general dentist?

General dentists remove many erupted wisdom teeth. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons typically remove impacted wisdom teeth, especially those near the jaw nerve, and offer IV sedation or general anesthesia.

10 of Akron's 76 clinics offering wisdom teeth removal have an oral surgeon on staff. See oral surgeons in Akron

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in Akron?

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

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in Akron?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Erupted wisdom tooth, per tooth$230–$450DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio—
Soft-tissue impacted, per tooth$280–$680DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio—
Bony impacted, per tooth$400–$900DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio—
All four with IV sedation$1,700–$3,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio—

Estimates, not quotes. Ask the clinic for a written estimate. Full wisdom teeth removal cost guide for Akron

What to expect from wisdom teeth removal

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

Wisdom teeth removal: visits, chair time and recovery
FactTypically
Typical visitsA consultation, then 1 surgery visit and often a follow-up
Chair timeAbout 30–90 minutes for all four
RecoveryMost people rest 2–4 days; swelling usually peaks around day 2 or 3
When to see a specialistImpacted teeth, teeth close to the jaw nerve, or when you want IV sedation

How we ranked Akron wisdom teeth dentists

We scored 76 Akron clinics offering wisdom teeth removal on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 19 were excluded (3 closed and 16 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 Akron 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

Wisdom teeth removal in Akron: frequently asked questions

Who is the best wisdom teeth removal dentist in Akron?

Fairlawn Dental Care: Mark C. Rigby, DMD ranks #1 of 76 Akron clinics offering wisdom teeth removal by DentistsRanked service score. It has an oral surgeon on staff and 4.9★ from 1,078 Google reviews. Eberhardt Dentistry: Kyle S. Eberhardt D.D.S. 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 wisdom teeth removal cost in Akron, OH?

Wisdom teeth removal in Akron typically costs $200–$700 USD. By type: erupted wisdom tooth, per tooth $230–$450; soft-tissue impacted, per tooth $280–$680; bony impacted, per tooth $400–$900. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Ohio. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Do general dentists in Akron do wisdom teeth removal?

Yes. 66 of the 76 Akron clinics offering wisdom teeth removal do not list an oral surgeon, so general dentists there typically provide it. 10 list an oral surgeon on staff. Typical reasons to see an oral surgeon: impacted teeth, teeth close to the jaw nerve, or when you want IV sedation.

Is wisdom teeth removal covered by insurance or Medicaid in Ohio?

Many dental insurance plans cover wisdom teeth removal as oral surgery, often at 50–80% after the deductible. Sedation may be covered separately or not at all. Some medical plans cover impacted teeth. Medicaid coverage varies by state.

Does wisdom teeth removal hurt?

During surgery you should not feel pain, because the area is numbed and many patients also choose sedation. Soreness, swelling and jaw stiffness for several days afterward are common. Most patients manage with prescribed or over-the-counter pain relief and rest.

Which Akron wisdom teeth removal dentists are open on Saturday?

5 of 76 Akron clinics offering wisdom teeth removal list Saturday hours, including Fairlawn Dental Care: Mark C. Rigby, DMD, Aspen Dental and Marino Dental on Darrow. 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 wisdom teeth removal in Akron?

76 Akron clinics list wisdom teeth removal in our data. 10 of them list an oral surgeon on staff. They include Fairlawn Dental Care: Mark C. Rigby, DMD and Eberhardt Dentistry: Kyle S. Eberhardt D.D.S.. 5 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 42 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Akron

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 93 clinics.
  2. : 16 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 3 closed clinics removed.

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