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Best Wisdom Teeth Removal Dentists in Lubbock, TX (2026)

56 clinics offering wisdom teeth removal, rankedUpdated 5 oral surgeons0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

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    Best overall for wisdom teeth removal: Lubbock Dental Specialists, ranked #1 of 56 by service score; an oral surgeon on staff, 4.7★ from 128 Google reviews, 1 of 20 collected reviews mentions wisdom teeth removal.

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    Best specialist (oral surgeon): Signature Oral Surgery & Implants, an oral surgeon on staff, 4.9★ from 593 Google reviews, 2 of 20 collected reviews mention wisdom teeth removal.

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56 Lubbock clinics list wisdom teeth removal and are ranked here by service score. 5 list an oral surgeon and 4 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 5 of them.

Top 10 wisdom teeth dentists in Lubbock at a glance

Top 10 wisdom teeth dentists in Lubbock at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSpecialist on staffRating (reviews)Reviews mentioning wisdom teeth
1Lubbock Dental Specialists78Yes (oral surgeon)4.7★ (128)1
2Signature Oral Surgery & Implants77Yes (oral surgeon)4.9★ (593)2
3West Texas Oral Facial Surgery76Yes (oral surgeon)4.9★ (417)2
4Dentist of Lubbock73———
5Dr Ramsey M Fanous, DDS73Yes (oral surgeon)4.5★ (79)7
6J Scott Mahaney DDS PA72Yes (oral surgeon)5.0★ (273)—
7Covenant Children's Dental67———
8Dr. James B. Green, DDS67———
9McLarty Dental67———
10Steele Nathan C DDS67———

The 56 best wisdom teeth dentists in Lubbock, 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. #12 Lama Shoukfeh, DDS

    3233 63rd St Suite C, Lubbock, TX 79413

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for wisdom teeth removal in Lubbock: evening hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Lubbock dentist who offers gentle dentistry and comprehensive care. We love our patients! Dr. Shoukfeh has over 18 years of experience. Dr. Shoukfeh places dental implants, laser gum therapy, beautiful veneers and smile makeovers, scaling and root planning, teeth whitening, gentle extractions, beautiful dentures and more! At Advanced Dental Care, we treat you like family! We accept most types of insurance and we offer payment plans. Call Advanced Dental Care at 806-794-5280…

    From Lama Shoukfeh, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #13 Allington Dental

    1923 Marsha Sharp Fwy W, Lubbock, TX 79415, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #13 for wisdom teeth removal in Lubbock: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Allington Dental serves the local Lubbock, TX community with a friendly and professional dental team to make dental visits simple and stress-free for patients of all ages. We accept most types of insurance and offer convenient payment options. Ask about our Resolution Dental Plan, which can save your family over $1,000 per year in dental needs!

    From Allington Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #14 Abbeville Dentistry

    6319 82nd St, Lubbock, TX 79424

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #14 for wisdom teeth removal in Lubbock: Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Originating as a single practice in North Lubbock, Texas in 1976, Abbeville Dentistry operates multiple practices across the state of Texas. Whether you’re looking to schedule a routine dental visit or want to get that toothache checked out, our friendly dentists can provide you with top-quality care when you need it. We are committed to providing a safe environment, convenient appointment times and flexible payment options so you can say YES! to great dental care.

    From Abbeville Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #15 Abbeville Dentistry

    3801 50th St Ste 13A, Lubbock, TX 79413, United States

    43/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #15 for wisdom teeth removal in Lubbock: Saturday hours.

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

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Originating as a single practice in North Lubbock, Texas in 1976, Abbeville Dentistry operates multiple practices across the state of Texas. Whether you’re looking to schedule a routine dental visit or want to get that toothache checked out, our friendly dentists can provide you with top-quality care when you need it. We are committed to providing a safe environment, convenient appointment times and flexible payment options so you can say YES! to great dental care.

    From Abbeville Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #17 Dental Group of Lubbock

    11824 Indiana Ave Suite 200, Lubbock, TX 79423

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #17 for wisdom teeth removal in Lubbock 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

    In their words

    Looking for the best dentist in Lubbock, TX? At Dental Group of Lubbock, we want you to know that you can count on us for your dental services. Dr. Lauren Fey and team who are always ready to help our patients no matter what their dental issues happen to be. Our friendly staff members make every one of our patients feel welcome and strive to make our dental office as comfortable as possible for patients of all ages. We are the best dentists in Lubbock and aside from…

    From Dental Group of Lubbock's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  6. #18 Grimes Robert H

    8901 Milwaukee Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #18 for wisdom teeth removal in Lubbock 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

    In their words

    Grimes Robert H Provides Dentists, Dental Bonding, Dental Caps, Dentures, Sedation Dentistry, Sports Dentistry, Invisalign, Cosmetic Dentistry, Lumineers, Cosmetic Laminates, Teeth Bleaching, Endodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Services to the Lubbock, TX Area.

    From Grimes Robert H's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  7. #19 Simek Dentistry

    10901 Quaker Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #19 for wisdom teeth removal in Lubbock 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

    In their words

    Dr. Simek and staff are dedicated to providing you with a pleasant visit and results that you’re proud to show off. Our administrative staff is ready to help you with questions about scheduling, financial policy and insurance, to make that part of the process as simple as possible.

    From Simek Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  8. #20 Hub City Dental

    7310 Slide Rd #102, Lubbock, TX 79424, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #20 for wisdom teeth removal in Lubbock 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–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  9. #21 Gerwig Family Dental

    4425 98th St #100, Lubbock, TX 79424

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #21 for wisdom teeth removal in Lubbock 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 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Choosing the right dentist for your family is an important decision. At Gerwig Family Dental, you are not just a number. You become part of our family. Our team strives to make your visit comfortable and stress-free. Our state-of-the-art facility offers the latest technology to provide you with the best treatment options for all types of dental needs. It is our mission to work directly with the Lubbock community and the surrounding areas to provide the most comprehensive…

    From Gerwig Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  10. #22 Hancock and Johnston Dentistry

    11010 Quaker Ave, Lubbock, TX 79424

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #22 for wisdom teeth removal in Lubbock 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 8:30 AM–5 PM · Tue–Wed 7 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    At Hancock and Johnston Dentistry, we believe everyone deserves a beautiful, healthy smile at a reasonable price. No insurance? No problem. Many of our patients choose our practice because they trust in our team, experience and reputation. We also serve many families and help create smiles for children. Every treatment plan comes down to what’s best for you, not an insurance company. Our practice offers general dentistry services and cosmetic cleanings, veneers, braces and…

    From Hancock and Johnston Dentistry's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  11. #23 Brian Herring, DDS

    3315 64th St, Lubbock, TX 79413

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #23 for wisdom teeth removal in Lubbock 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–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  12. #24 Dr. Travis Epperson at Epperson Payne Dental Group

    8220 Memphis Ave, Lubbock, TX 79423, United States

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #24 for wisdom teeth removal in Lubbock 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 8 AM–5 PM · Tue 7 AM–4 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–3 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  13. #25 Frankford Dental Group

    5730 66th St, Lubbock, TX 79424

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #25 for wisdom teeth removal in Lubbock 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 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Whether you are a resident or visiting Lubbock, we are here to take care of your dental needs. We pride ourselves on being able to offer personalized emergency & general dental care, treating a variety of dental care needs. Anytime you have a dental need, Frankford Dental Group is here to help.

    From Frankford Dental Group'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.

5 of Lubbock's 56 clinics offering wisdom teeth removal have an oral surgeon on staff. See oral surgeons in Lubbock

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in Lubbock?

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

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

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

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 Lubbock wisdom teeth dentists

We scored 56 Lubbock clinics offering wisdom teeth removal on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 1 was excluded (1 duplicate listing). 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 Lubbock 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 Lubbock: frequently asked questions

Who is the best wisdom teeth removal dentist in Lubbock?

Lubbock Dental Specialists ranks #1 of 56 Lubbock clinics offering wisdom teeth removal by DentistsRanked service score. It has an oral surgeon on staff and 4.7★ from 128 Google reviews. Signature Oral Surgery & Implants 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 Lubbock, TX?

Wisdom teeth removal in Lubbock 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 Texas. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Do general dentists in Lubbock do wisdom teeth removal?

Yes. 51 of the 56 Lubbock clinics offering wisdom teeth removal do not list an oral surgeon, so general dentists there typically provide it. 5 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 Texas?

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 Lubbock wisdom teeth removal dentists are open on Saturday?

4 of 56 Lubbock clinics offering wisdom teeth removal list Saturday hours, including Allington Dental, Abbeville Dentistry and Abbeville Dentistry. 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 Lubbock?

56 Lubbock clinics list wisdom teeth removal in our data. 5 of them list an oral surgeon on staff. They include Lubbock Dental Specialists and Signature Oral Surgery & Implants. 4 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 5 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Lubbock

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 130 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.