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Best Wisdom Teeth Removal Dentists in Council Bluffs, IA (2026)

31 clinics offering wisdom teeth removal, rankedUpdated 1 oral surgeon0 paid placementsHow we rank →

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    Best overall for wisdom teeth removal: Omaha & Council Bluffs Oral Surgery, ranked #1 of 31 by service score; an oral surgeon on staff, 4.8★ from 390 Google reviews, 1 of 20 collected reviews mentions wisdom teeth removal.

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31 Council Bluffs clinics list wisdom teeth removal and are ranked here by service score. 1 lists an oral surgeon and 1 opens after 6pm. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them.

Top 10 wisdom teeth dentists in Council Bluffs at a glance

Top 10 wisdom teeth dentists in Council Bluffs at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSpecialist on staffRating (reviews)Reviews mentioning wisdom teeth
1Omaha & Council Bluffs Oral Surgery77Yes (oral surgeon)4.8★ (390)1
2Caitlin Beresford67———
3Cary Jackson67———
4Chopra Neha DDS67———
5Christopher Cooper67———
6Comprehensive Dental Care67———
7Council Bluffs Comm Health67———
8Dr. Dustin Svatos67———
9Dr. Erin Wetzel67———
10Dr. Jennifer Black67———

The 31 best wisdom teeth dentists in Council Bluffs, 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.

  20. #20 Nhu Le

    3617 Denmark Dr Ste 100, Council Bluffs, IA 51501, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

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

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

    Hours
    Mon–Wed 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Nhu LeFull profile(712) 326-3205
    In their words

    Nhu Le practices in Council Bluffs, IA for Aspen Dental. With years of valuable dental experience, Nhu Le and the rest of the Aspen Dental team are proud to offer services like dentures, gum diseases, root canals, crowns, and bridges with the best lab technicians. To see a dentist near you book online or call anytime Monday – Friday 6:30am –11:00pm, Saturday 7:00am – 9:00pm, or Sunday 7:00am – 5:30pm EST. We are taking proactive steps so that patients, care teams, and…

    From Nhu Le's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  21. #21 Bluffs Family Dentistry

    320 McKenzie Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for wisdom teeth removal in Council Bluffs 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 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Bluffs Family DentistryFull profile(712) 322-5318

  22. #22 My Pediatric Dentist

    114 S 6th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for wisdom teeth removal in Council Bluffs 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 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at My Pediatric DentistFull profile(712) 256-5048
    In their words

    My Pediatric Dentist is a Pediatric Dental Office; Specializing in the oral health of Infants, Toddlers, and Adolescents. We provide: • Preventative services such as sealants, fluoride varnish applications, cleanings and oral hygiene instruction. •Comprehensive oral health care for children with: early child hood caries (cavities); Caries and Periodontal needs •Special Health Care Needs; Significant underlying medical histories. •Oro-Facial injuries

    From My Pediatric Dentist's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  23. #23 Western Iowa Endodontics

    320 McKenzie Ave #207, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for wisdom teeth removal in Council Bluffs 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 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Western Iowa EndodonticsFull profile(712) 256-9943

  24. #24 Orthodontics Specialty

    55 Gleason Ave, Council Bluffs, IA 51503, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for wisdom teeth removal in Council Bluffs 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    Book appointment at Orthodontics SpecialtyFull profile(712) 322-2025

  25. #25 Dr. Joseph Quattrocchi Jr, DDS

    40 Northcrest Dr # 1, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for wisdom teeth removal in Council Bluffs 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

    Book appointment at Dr. Joseph Quattrocchi Jr, DDSFull profile(712) 328-9605

All 31 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #31, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR Score
26Greer Edward P DDS33
27Oral Surgery Associates33
28Omni Dental Centre33
29Tony D. Stuntz, DDS33
30Valley View Dental33
31Dr. William J. Braymen, DDS33

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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.

1 of Council Bluffs's 31 clinics offering wisdom teeth removal has an oral surgeon on staff. See oral surgeons in Council Bluffs

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in Council Bluffs?

Typical ranges in USD for Council Bluffs, IA. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

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

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

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 Council Bluffs wisdom teeth dentists

We scored 31 Council Bluffs clinics offering wisdom teeth removal on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Council Bluffs 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 Council Bluffs: frequently asked questions

Who is the best wisdom teeth removal dentist in Council Bluffs?

Omaha & Council Bluffs Oral Surgery ranks #1 of 31 Council Bluffs clinics offering wisdom teeth removal by DentistsRanked service score. It has an oral surgeon on staff and 4.8★ from 390 Google reviews. Caitlin Beresford 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 Council Bluffs, IA?

Wisdom teeth removal in Council Bluffs 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 Iowa. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Do general dentists in Council Bluffs do wisdom teeth removal?

Yes. 30 of the 31 Council Bluffs clinics offering wisdom teeth removal do not list an oral surgeon, so general dentists there typically provide it. 1 lists 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 Iowa?

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.

How many dentists offer wisdom teeth removal in Council Bluffs?

31 Council Bluffs clinics list wisdom teeth removal in our data. 1 of them lists an oral surgeon on staff. They include Omaha & Council Bluffs Oral Surgery. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Council Bluffs

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 53 clinics.

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