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Best Wisdom Teeth Removal Dentists in Jackson Heights, NY (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for wisdom teeth removal: Juan Carlos Defex PLLC, ranked #1 of 9 by service score; an oral surgeon on staff, 4.8★ from 373 Google reviews, 4 of 20 collected reviews mention wisdom teeth removal.

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    Best specialist (oral surgeon): NYC Oral Surgery Associates PC., an oral surgeon on staff, 4.5★ from 532 Google reviews.

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9 Jackson Heights clinics list wisdom teeth removal and are ranked here by service score. 4 list an oral surgeon and 4 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 4 of them.

Top 9 wisdom teeth dentists in Jackson Heights at a glance

Top 9 wisdom teeth dentists in Jackson Heights at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSpecialist on staffRating (reviews)Reviews mentioning wisdom teeth
1Juan Carlos Defex PLLC79Yes (oral surgeon)4.8★ (373)4
2NYC Oral Surgery Associates PC.70Yes (oral surgeon)4.5★ (532)—
3Dental Oral Surgery - Jackson Heights, Queens68Yes (oral surgeon)4.0★ (575)—
4Progressive Oral Surgery67Yes (oral surgeon)3.9★ (67)5
5Nunez Dental Services, P.C.57———
6Queens Professional Dental Care, P.C.57———
7Sonria Dental Care57———
8Queens Central Dental - Dr. Ilya Ames, DDS57———
9Alliance Dental Center47———

The 9 best wisdom teeth dentists in Jackson Heights, 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. #5 Nunez Dental Services, P.C.

    82-11 37th Ave Suite 704, Jackson Heights, NY 11372

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #5 for wisdom teeth removal in Jackson Heights: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We want to thank you for your interest in our dental office, and we’re honored you have chosen our team to assist you in your path to optimum dental health. We understand that going to the dentist is not on everyone's wish list, but the team here at Nunez Dental will make your trip worthwhile! We want you to understand the importance of your oral health and what it takes to maintain healthy teeth and gums for a lifetime.

    From Nunez Dental Services, P.C.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #6 Queens Professional Dental Care, P.C.

    37th Ave 86-18 A, Jackson Heights, NY 11372

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #6 for wisdom teeth removal in Jackson Heights: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9:30 AM–7:30 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Queens Professional Dental Care, P.C., we value our patient relationships, making it our priority to deliver gentle compassionate care that you deserve. We work hard to make you feel at ease providing exceptional patient care in a relaxed, convenient atmosphere. We strive to develop lifelong relationships with our patients by combining the latest dental technology with a professional and compassionate staff. The result is a beautiful, healthy smile that lasts a lifetime.…

    From Queens Professional Dental Care, P.C.'s own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #7 Sonria Dental Care

    8820 Roosevelt Ave, Jackson Heights, NY 11372, United States

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for wisdom teeth removal in Jackson Heights: Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue 10 AM–3 PM · Wed–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–3 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  4. #8 Queens Central Dental - Dr. Ilya Ames, DDS

    83-06 Northern Blvd, Jackson Heights, NY 11372

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for wisdom teeth removal in Jackson Heights: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Tue 10 AM–6:30 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 10 AM–6:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Queens Central Dental your comfort and smile are our #1 priority. Our premier family dentistry is conveniently located in Jackson Heights, NY. Additionally, we serve the communities of Astoria, Corona, East Elmhurst, Flushing, Bayside, Whitestone, Rego Park, and Forest Hills. We specialize in many types of dental treatment including dental cleaning & prevention, cosmetic dentistry, restorative dentistry, dental implants, tooth extractions, and pediatric dentistry.

    From Queens Central Dental - Dr. Ilya Ames, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #9 Alliance Dental Center

    8411 Northern Blvd, Jackson Heights, NY 11372

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for wisdom teeth removal in Jackson Heights: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 10:30 AM–6:30 PM · Tue closed · Wed–Thu 10:30 AM–6:30 PM · Fri 10:30 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Our facility is a dental office that provides General, cosmetic and major restorative treatment to patients of all demographics. Whether you need a simple checkup, fillings or implant placement, we have the ability, skill and the right tools to accomplish all types of dental treatment. We pride ourselves in being able to provide long lasting solutions to patients. We also provide no interest patient financing to patients that may want to pay for their treatment over time.

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

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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 Jackson Heights's 9 clinics offering wisdom teeth removal have an oral surgeon on staff. See oral surgeons in Jackson Heights

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in Jackson Heights?

Typical ranges in USD for Jackson Heights, NY. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in Jackson Heights?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Erupted wisdom tooth, per tooth$330–$650DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Soft-tissue impacted, per tooth$410–$980DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
Bony impacted, per tooth$570–$1,300DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—
All four with IV sedation$2,450–$4,900DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York—

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

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 Jackson Heights wisdom teeth dentists

We scored 9 Jackson Heights 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 Jackson Heights 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 Jackson Heights: frequently asked questions

Who is the best wisdom teeth removal dentist in Jackson Heights?

Juan Carlos Defex PLLC ranks #1 of 9 Jackson Heights clinics offering wisdom teeth removal by DentistsRanked service score. It has an oral surgeon on staff and 4.8★ from 373 Google reviews. NYC Oral Surgery Associates PC. 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 Jackson Heights, NY?

Wisdom teeth removal in Jackson Heights typically costs $290–$1,015 USD. By type: erupted wisdom tooth, per tooth $330–$650; soft-tissue impacted, per tooth $410–$980; bony impacted, per tooth $570–$1,300. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for New York. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Do general dentists in Jackson Heights do wisdom teeth removal?

Yes. 5 of the 9 Jackson Heights 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 New York?

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 Jackson Heights wisdom teeth removal dentists are open on Saturday?

4 of 9 Jackson Heights clinics offering wisdom teeth removal list Saturday hours, including Nunez Dental Services, P.C., Queens Professional Dental Care, P.C. and Sonria Dental Care. 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 Jackson Heights?

9 Jackson Heights clinics list wisdom teeth removal in our data. 4 of them list an oral surgeon on staff. They include Juan Carlos Defex PLLC and NYC Oral Surgery Associates PC.. 4 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 4 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Jackson Heights

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 50 clinics.