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Best Wisdom Teeth Removal Dentists in Decatur, GA (2026)

82 clinics offering wisdom teeth removal, rankedUpdated 4 oral surgeons0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall for wisdom teeth removal: ClearChoice Dental Implant Center, ranked #1 of 82 by service score; an oral surgeon on staff, 4.7★ from 241 Google reviews.

  2. 2

    Best specialist (oral surgeon): Great Expressions Dental Centers - Decatur, an oral surgeon on staff, 4.2★ from 2,351 Google reviews.

  3. 3

    Best value: insurance accepted: Decatur Dental Care, accepts dental insurance, 4.9★ from 187 Google reviews, emergency visits.

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82 Decatur clinics list wisdom teeth removal and are ranked here by service score. 4 list an oral surgeon, 3 offer same-day or emergency visits and 8 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 43 of them.

Top 10 wisdom teeth dentists in Decatur at a glance

Top 10 wisdom teeth dentists in Decatur at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSpecialist on staffRating (reviews)Same-day
1ClearChoice Dental Implant Center76Yes (oral surgeon)4.7★ (241)—
2Great Expressions Dental Centers - Decatur76Yes (oral surgeon)4.2★ (2,351)—
3Decatur Dental Care75—4.9★ (187)Yes
4Progressive Dental Group74—4.8★ (441)—
5Buckner Robert R DDS73———
6Dr. Dwayne L. Turner, DDS73———
7Franklin Edmond M DDS73———
8Geller Nancy DDS73———
9Going Jr Robert E DDS73———
10Harrison Farryn J DDS73———

The 82 best wisdom teeth dentists in Decatur, 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 Decatur

    #1 ClearChoice Dental Implant Center

    1 W Ct Square Suite 325, Decatur, GA 30030, United States

    76/100

    Ranked #1 for wisdom teeth removal in Decatur: an oral surgeon on staff; 4.7★ from 241 Google reviews.

    • 4.7from 241 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Regardless of whether you are ready to schedule your dental implant procedure or are still in the process of researching if dental implants are the best solutions for you, ClearChoice Dental Decatur GA is here to guide you through the process. Our team of professionals at ClearChoice Dental Implants Decatur offers excellent, convenient care for every patient. Schedule a free consultation to discuss your teeth replacement options and receive a personalized treatment plan.

    From ClearChoice Dental Implant Center's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #2 Great Expressions Dental Centers - Decatur

    200 E Ponce de Leon Ave # 300, Decatur, GA 30030, United States

    76/100

    Ranked #2 for wisdom teeth removal in Decatur: an oral surgeon on staff; 4.2★ from 2,351 Google reviews.

    • 4.2from 2,351 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Great Expressions Dental Centers provides access to affordable dental care delivering both quality and convenience. Our patients rely on us to improve their oral health and we deliver it, one smile at a time.Great Expressions Dental Centers’ doctors and team members strive to help you be your own kind of great every day. We come to work to serve you, and protect that special thing you use to greet the world: your smile. Choosing a neighborhood dental office is an important…

    From Great Expressions Dental Centers - Decatur's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #3 Decatur Dental Care

    487 Winn Way #204, Decatur, GA, 30030

    75/100

    Ranked #3 for wisdom teeth removal in Decatur: 4.9★ from 187 Google reviews; emergency visits.

    • 4.9from 187 Google reviews
    • Speaks English
    • Accepting new patients
    • Emergency care
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Dentists
    Dr Megan Post, DDS

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Decatur Dental Care, formerly NMS Dentistry, serves the Decatur community with conservative, patient-focused dentistry rooted in honesty and compassion. Led by Dr. Megan Post, part of an elite group of dentists who have earned their Mastership in the Academy of General Dentistry (MAGD). With her 22+ years of experience, you simply won't find a dentist who does better work when it comes to comprehensive general and family care, including preventive checkups, fillings, crowns,…

    From Decatur Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #16 North Decatur Dentistry

    2570 Blackmon Dr Ste 310, Decatur, GA 30033, United States

    73/100

    Ranked #16 for wisdom teeth removal in Decatur: an oral surgeon on staff; 4.2★ from 409 Google reviews.

    • 4.2from 409 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    As a Smile Generation Trusted office, we welcome you to North Decatur Dentistry! With state-of-the-art infection control procedures in place, our #1 goal is to keep you and your family safe. We provide comprehensive specialty services with advanced, proven technology and offer customized financial solutions for you. We are proud to be your complete Decatur dental provider with services including Teledentistry, Same-Day Dental Crowns, Boost Whitening, Oral Surgery, Wisdom…

    From North Decatur Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #17 Abbas Haider, DDS, PC

    3521 Memorial Dr Suite A, Decatur, GA 30032, United States

    72/100

    Ranked #17 for wisdom teeth removal in Decatur: 4.8★ from 529 Google reviews; evening hours.

    • 4.8from 529 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 9 AM–4 PM · Thu 11 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We provide, General, Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry. We have a team that is focused on quality care and service, including a Dental Hygienist everyone loves! We offer complimentary consultations so that potential patients can experience our practice philosophy prior to becoming patients of the practice. The customer service starts with the initial phone call or visit with our team and continues to the back. During the initial consultation with Dr. Haider, within minutes, you…

    From Abbas Haider, DDS, PC's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #20 Roberts Family Dental - Decatur

    3660 Flat Shoals Rd #100, Decatur, GA 30034

    71/100

    Ranked #20 for wisdom teeth removal in Decatur: 4.9★ from 2,073 Google reviews.

    • 4.9from 2,073 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Roberts Family Dental is a dentist in Decatur. As a dentist near you, our priority is to provide patients with reliable dental care. The standard procedures we provide include dental bridges, crowns, emergency dentistry, exams and cleanings, extractions, fillings, implants, Invisalign®️, oral cancer screenings, root canal therapy, sealants, teeth whitening, and veneers. As a go-to emergency dentist near me, we provide prompt and efficient dental care when you need it most.

    From Roberts Family Dental - Decatur's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #22 Greater Decatur Dental

    3744 Lavista Rd, Decatur, GA 30033, United States

    71/100

    Ranked #22 for wisdom teeth removal in Decatur: 5.0★ from 518 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 518 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–4 PM · Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 7:30 AM–5 PM · Thu 7:30 AM–3 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Greater Decatur Dental is a Dentist Office located in Decatur, GA. We specialize in teeth cleaning, invisalign services, botox services, teeth extraction, teeth whitening, dentures, and more. Our friendly and professional team offers a complete range of treatment from cosmetic and implant restorative dentistry to everyday general family dental care. Greater Decatur Dental provides professional, state-of-the-art, personalized dental care for our patients in a very friendly…

    From Greater Decatur Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #23 Great Expressions Dental Centers - South DeKalb

    2853 Candler Rd #101, Decatur, GA 30034

    71/100

    Ranked #23 for wisdom teeth removal in Decatur: 4.7★ from 1,125 Google reviews.

    • 4.7from 1,125 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–4 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Great Expressions Dental Centers provides access to affordable dental care delivering both quality and convenience. Our patients rely on us to improve their oral health and we deliver it, one smile at a time.Great Expressions Dental Centers’ doctors and team members strive to help you be your own kind of great every day. We come to work to serve you, and protect that special thing you use to greet the world: your smile. Choosing a neighborhood dental office is an important…

    From Great Expressions Dental Centers - South DeKalb's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  9. #24 Ideal Dental Decatur

    175 N Arcadia Ave Ste 151, Decatur, GA 30030

    70/100

    Ranked #24 for wisdom teeth removal in Decatur: 4.6★ from 785 Google reviews; Saturday hours.

    • 4.6from 785 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Ideal Dental Decatur, we believe that a visit to the dentist should be as pleasant and stress-free as possible. That’s why our Decatur, GA dental office was designed to keep patient comfort in mind. Whether you need to schedule a general checkup or require more extensive dental work, we’ll address any concerns you might have prior to treatment and answer all of your questions in a relaxed, pressure‑free setting.

    From Ideal Dental Decatur's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  10. 70/100

    Ranked #25 for wisdom teeth removal in Decatur: 4.8★ from 190 Google reviews; evening hours.

    • 4.8from 190 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Your Joyful Smile Created by Dr. Terrance L. Jeter & Associates Dr. Jeter has been enthusiastically practicing dentistry for over 25 years and is a proud 1984 graduate of Morehouse College. He went on to pursue his life long dream of becoming a dentist at Fairleigh Dickinson College of Dental Medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey where he graduated with honors in 1988. Additionally, he completed his post graduate work at Emory University Post Graduate School of Dentistry in…

    From Cosmetic and Family Dentistry Dr. Terrance L. Jeter & Associates's own description. Not part of the ranking.

All 82 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #82, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreRating (reviews)Evenings / weekends
26Endodontics of Atlanta684.9★ (413)
27Decatur Orthodontics685.0★ (429)
28Georgia Dental Center684.6★ (680)
29Metro Decatur Dental Group PC684.0★ (148)
30Dr. Craig Williams Orthodontics674.9★ (343)
31Ashpole Dental Family Dentistry67
32Billman Michael Ala DDS67
33Dental Care Center of Decatur67
34dr loving dentist67
35Dr. Eddie Woods67
36Dr. Farah Husain, DMD67
37Dr. Laneshia Camp67
38Dr. Thomas Price67
39Dr. Ulpa Patel, DDS67
40Great Expressions Dental Centers67
41Jayanthi Fisher67
42Joe Wells67
43Kennedy Family Dental67
44Matthew Oshea67
45Dr. Mark M. Hastings, DDS664.3★ (12)
46Decatur Smiles664.8★ (468)
47Franklin Dental663.7★ (852)Evenings · Sat
48Dr. C. David Knox, D.D.S., P.A.654.6★ (40)Sat
49Dilworth C M DDS655.0★ (4)
50Dr. Amy Mathew645.0★ (3)
51Clements Sr Kirby DDS633.0★ (6)Evenings · Sat
52Perfecting Smiles With Gentle Hands634.5★ (62)Sat
53East Atlanta Dental634.7★ (143)
54Anthony Parrish DDS634.4★ (8)Sat
55Cumberbatch Khalil D DDS635.0★ (1)
56Delbert Warner DDS PC632.7★ (17)
57Baawo Jr Albert DDS621.0★ (1)
58Ibrahim F. Gabriel D.D.S614.5★ (24)Evenings
59Blue Creek Dental604.5★ (52)
60Dr. Marvin R. Winter, DDS595.0★ (13)
61Dove Dental Specialists594.0★ (50)
62Ben W Jernigan Jr DMD594.6★ (29)
63A Smile 4U583.7★ (491)
64A-1 Dentistry57Sat · Sun
65Dr. Cassandra G. Brackett, DDS573.6★ (42)
66Paul lyle Glasser DDS PC563.6★ (26)
67Campbell Donald J DDS565.0★ (5)
68Patel Jay DDS535.0★ (1)
69VA Dental Clinic511.9★ (55)
70Rickin Vibhakar50
71Kool Smiles Dentist43Sat
72Imad Sabbagh, DDS37
73Dental Care Center of Decatur: Lynn A. Livingston37
74Dr. Shauna H. Gammage, DDS37
75O'Shea Dentistry37
76Gailya Axam DDS37
77NMS Dentistry Nancy M Stewart DDS37
78T. James Brown, D.M.D.37
79Spa Dental37
80Spa Dental: Dr. Monica Jones37
81T.O. Vinson Health Center33
82Loving Jr Leroy 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.

4 of Decatur's 82 clinics offering wisdom teeth removal have an oral surgeon on staff. See oral surgeons in Decatur

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in Decatur?

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

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in Decatur?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Erupted wisdom tooth, per tooth$240–$470DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia—
Soft-tissue impacted, per tooth$300–$710DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia—
Bony impacted, per tooth$420–$950DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia—
All four with IV sedation$1,750–$3,550DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia—

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

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 Decatur wisdom teeth dentists

We scored 82 Decatur clinics offering wisdom teeth removal on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 27 were excluded (5 closed and 22 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 Decatur 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 Decatur: frequently asked questions

Who is the best wisdom teeth removal dentist in Decatur?

ClearChoice Dental Implant Center ranks #1 of 82 Decatur clinics offering wisdom teeth removal by DentistsRanked service score. It has an oral surgeon on staff and 4.7★ from 241 Google reviews. Great Expressions Dental Centers - Decatur 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 Decatur, GA?

Wisdom teeth removal in Decatur typically costs $210–$735 USD. By type: erupted wisdom tooth, per tooth $240–$470; soft-tissue impacted, per tooth $300–$710; bony impacted, per tooth $420–$950. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Georgia. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Do general dentists in Decatur do wisdom teeth removal?

Yes. 78 of the 82 Decatur clinics offering wisdom teeth removal 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 teeth, teeth close to the jaw nerve, or when you want IV sedation.

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

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 Decatur wisdom teeth removal dentists are open on Saturday?

8 of 82 Decatur clinics offering wisdom teeth removal list Saturday hours, including Ideal Dental Decatur, Franklin Dental and Dr. C. David Knox, D.D.S., P.A.. 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 Decatur?

82 Decatur clinics list wisdom teeth removal in our data. 4 of them list an oral surgeon on staff. They include ClearChoice Dental Implant Center and Great Expressions Dental Centers - Decatur. 8 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 43 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Decatur

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 90 clinics.
  2. : 22 duplicate listings merged.
  3. : 5 closed clinics removed.