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Best Wisdom Teeth Removal Dentists in Chattanooga, TN (2026)

59 clinics offering wisdom teeth removal, rankedUpdated 3 oral surgeons0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall for wisdom teeth removal: Mountain View Family Dental, ranked #1 of 59 by service score; an oral surgeon on staff, 4.9★ from 233 Google reviews.

  2. 5

    Best specialist (oral surgeon): Riverbend Oral Surgery & Dental Implants, an oral surgeon on staff, 4.9★ from 326 Google reviews.

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59 Chattanooga clinics list wisdom teeth removal and are ranked here by service score. 3 list an oral surgeon and 3 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 3 of them.

Top 10 wisdom teeth dentists in Chattanooga at a glance

Top 10 wisdom teeth dentists in Chattanooga at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSpecialist on staffRating (reviews)Reviews mentioning wisdom teeth
1Mountain View Family Dental79Yes (oral surgeon)4.9★ (233)—
2Carruthers Curtis DDS73———
3Dunn Thomas R DDS73———
4Erlanger Community Health Center73———
5Riverbend Oral Surgery & Dental Implants72Yes (oral surgeon)4.9★ (326)—
6John A. Spann, DDS67Yes (oral surgeon)4.5★ (10)3
7Absolute Dental & Denture Clinic67———
8Adliance Associates Dentists67———
9Chattanooga Dental Center67———
10Dr. Charles Holt67———

The 59 best wisdom teeth dentists in Chattanooga, 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. #15 Highway 58 Dental Center: Conley Elizabeth DDS

    4976 TN-58, Chattanooga, TN 37416, United States

    67/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for wisdom teeth removal in Chattanooga 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

  2. #19 Sunrise Dental Care

    951 Riverfront Pkwy # 301, Chattanooga, TN 37402, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for wisdom teeth removal in Chattanooga: evening hours and Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7 AM–7 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–7 PM · Fri 7 AM–2 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  3. #20 Smiles of Chattanooga

    4618 TN-58, Chattanooga, TN 37416, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for wisdom teeth removal in Chattanooga: evening hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–7 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Smiles of Chattanooga office in Chattanooga TN, your smile is our top priority. Dr. Robert Gallien & entire team is dedicated to providing you with the personalized, gentle care that you deserve. Part of our commitment to serving our patients includes providing information that helps them to make more informed decisions about their oral health needs.

    From Smiles of Chattanooga's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #21 Bridge Dental Care: Primesh Modi, DDS

    6626 Lee Hwy, Chattanooga, TN 37421, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for wisdom teeth removal in Chattanooga: Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–12 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Bridge Dental Care, our main goal is helping you achieve the happy, healthy smile that you've always wanted. We are proud to offer a wide array of dental services under one roof, including cleanings and exams, cosmetic dentistry, dentures, root canal treatments, and more. Our entire team is experienced, and we can provide you with the care and advice that you need. If you have any questions about how we can help you, or if you would like to schedule a consultation, don't…

    From Bridge Dental Care: Primesh Modi, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #23 The Mint Dental

    1405 Cowart St Ste 101, Chattanooga, TN 37408

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for wisdom teeth removal in Chattanooga: Saturday hours.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    The Mint Dental in Chattanooga is led by Damien F Armstrong, DMD. Our dentist offers general, cosmetic, and restorative dental procedures including veneers, dental implants, dentures & more. Dr. Damien Armstrong is a dentist working alongside a team that is prepared to meet your needs and exceed your expectations.

    From The Mint Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #24 True Dental - Chattanooga

    7003 Shallowford Rd Suite 101, Chattanooga, TN 37421, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for wisdom teeth removal in Chattanooga on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #25 Aspire Family Dentistry

    1625 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for wisdom teeth removal in Chattanooga on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

    Based on access, services and profile completeness; Google ratings not yet collected.

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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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.

3 of Chattanooga's 59 clinics offering wisdom teeth removal have an oral surgeon on staff. See oral surgeons in Chattanooga

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in Chattanooga?

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

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in Chattanooga?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Erupted wisdom tooth, per tooth$220–$440DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee—
Soft-tissue impacted, per tooth$280–$660DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee—
Bony impacted, per tooth$390–$880DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee—
All four with IV sedation$1,650–$3,300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee—

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

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 Chattanooga wisdom teeth dentists

We scored 59 Chattanooga clinics offering wisdom teeth removal on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 11 were excluded (11 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 Chattanooga 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 Chattanooga: frequently asked questions

Who is the best wisdom teeth removal dentist in Chattanooga?

Mountain View Family Dental ranks #1 of 59 Chattanooga clinics offering wisdom teeth removal by DentistsRanked service score. It has an oral surgeon on staff and 4.9★ from 233 Google reviews. Carruthers Curtis DDS ranks #2. 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 Chattanooga, TN?

Wisdom teeth removal in Chattanooga typically costs $196–$686 USD. By type: erupted wisdom tooth, per tooth $220–$440; soft-tissue impacted, per tooth $280–$660; bony impacted, per tooth $390–$880. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Tennessee. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Do general dentists in Chattanooga do wisdom teeth removal?

Yes. 56 of the 59 Chattanooga clinics offering wisdom teeth removal do not list an oral surgeon, so general dentists there typically provide it. 3 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 Tennessee?

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 Chattanooga wisdom teeth removal dentists are open on Saturday?

3 of 59 Chattanooga clinics offering wisdom teeth removal list Saturday hours, including Sunrise Dental Care, Bridge Dental Care: Primesh Modi, DDS and The Mint Dental. 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 Chattanooga?

59 Chattanooga clinics list wisdom teeth removal in our data. 3 of them list an oral surgeon on staff. They include Mountain View Family Dental and Riverbend Oral Surgery & Dental Implants. 3 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 3 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Chattanooga

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 96 clinics.
  2. : 11 duplicate listings merged.