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Best Wisdom Teeth Removal Dentists in Fairfield, CT (2026)

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

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    Best overall for wisdom teeth removal: Oral Surgery Associates., ranked #1 of 3 by service score; an oral surgeon on staff, 4.9★ from 280 Google reviews, 1 of 20 collected reviews mentions wisdom teeth removal.

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    Best specialist (oral surgeon): Dental Associates of Connecticut, an oral surgeon on staff, 4.9★ from 261 Google reviews, Saturday hours.

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3 Fairfield clinics list wisdom teeth removal and are ranked here by service score. 3 list an oral surgeon, 1 offers same-day or emergency visits and 2 open Saturdays.

Top 3 wisdom teeth dentists in Fairfield at a glance

Top 3 wisdom teeth dentists in Fairfield at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSpecialist on staffRating (reviews)Reviews mentioning wisdom teethSame-day
1Oral Surgery Associates.87Yes (oral surgeon)4.9★ (280)1Yes
2Dental Associates of Connecticut75Yes (oral surgeon)4.9★ (261)——
3Dr. Michael Sonick, Dr. Ray Ma, Dr. Evelyn Spencer & Associates73Yes (oral surgeon)4.9★ (978)——

The 3 best wisdom teeth dentists in Fairfield, 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.

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

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in Fairfield?

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

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in Fairfield?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Erupted wisdom tooth, per tooth$290–$590DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—
Soft-tissue impacted, per tooth$370–$880DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—
Bony impacted, per tooth$510–$1,150DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—
All four with IV sedation$2,200–$4,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut—

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

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 Fairfield wisdom teeth dentists

We scored 3 Fairfield 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 Fairfield 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 Fairfield: frequently asked questions

Who is the best wisdom teeth removal dentist in Fairfield?

Oral Surgery Associates. ranks #1 of 3 Fairfield clinics offering wisdom teeth removal by DentistsRanked service score. It has an oral surgeon on staff and 4.9★ from 280 Google reviews. Dental Associates of Connecticut 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 Fairfield, CT?

Wisdom teeth removal in Fairfield typically costs $260–$910 USD. By type: erupted wisdom tooth, per tooth $290–$590; soft-tissue impacted, per tooth $370–$880; bony impacted, per tooth $510–$1,150. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Connecticut. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Do general dentists in Fairfield do wisdom teeth removal?

All 3 Fairfield clinics offering wisdom teeth removal list an oral surgeon on staff, though general dentists there may also provide treatment. 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 Connecticut?

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 Fairfield wisdom teeth removal dentists are open on Saturday?

2 of 3 Fairfield clinics offering wisdom teeth removal list Saturday hours, including Oral Surgery Associates. and Dental Associates of Connecticut. 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 Fairfield?

3 Fairfield clinics list wisdom teeth removal in our data. 3 of them list an oral surgeon on staff. They include Oral Surgery Associates. and Dental Associates of Connecticut. 2 are open Saturdays. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Fairfield

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 59 clinics.