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Best Wisdom Teeth Removal Dentists in Pasadena, CA (2026)

69 clinics offering wisdom teeth removal, rankedUpdated 6 oral surgeons0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

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    Best overall for wisdom teeth removal: Green Street Oral Surgery, ranked #1 of 69 by service score; an oral surgeon on staff, 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews, 17 of 20 collected reviews mention wisdom teeth removal.

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    Best specialist (oral surgeon): Foothill Center for Dental Implants and Oral Surgery, an oral surgeon on staff, 4.7★ from 30 Google reviews, 10 of 20 collected reviews mention wisdom teeth removal.

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69 Pasadena clinics list wisdom teeth removal and are ranked here by service score. 6 list an oral surgeon and 17 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 6 of them.

Top 10 wisdom teeth dentists in Pasadena at a glance

Top 10 wisdom teeth dentists in Pasadena at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSpecialist on staffRating (reviews)Reviews mentioning wisdom teeth
1Green Street Oral Surgery85Yes (oral surgeon)5.0★ (67)17
2Foothill Center for Dental Implants and Oral Surgery82Yes (oral surgeon)4.7★ (30)10
3SoCal Surgical Arts- Husam Elias DMD MD FACS78Yes (oral surgeon)4.9★ (164)5
4Ray Ahn DDS73———
5Washington Dental Group73———
6Lasting Smiles Dental Implant Center71Yes (oral surgeon)4.9★ (78)—
7Pacific Coast Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery - Pasadena68Yes (oral surgeon)5.0★ (10)3
8Emergency Dental67———
9Arakelyan Dental67———
10Dental Office67———

The 69 best wisdom teeth dentists in Pasadena, 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.

All 69 clinics

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #69, in DR Score order; each links to its full profile.

RankClinicDR ScoreEvenings / weekends
26Dentist Urgent57Evenings · Sat
27Premier Care Dental Group57Evenings · Sat
28Rabadi Ibrahim DDS57Evenings · Sat
29Ohana Dental57Evenings · Sat
30Lakeview Dental57Sat · Sun
31Pasadena Dental Group53Evenings · Sat
32Newport Dental & Orthodontics47Sat
33Brar Family Dental Office Inc47Sat
34Belle Smile Dental47Sat
35Dentex Dental Studio47Evenings
36Fair Oaks Family Dental47Evenings
37Smile Now Dental: ROHIT BASSON , DDS47Sat
38Dentists of Pasadena on Lake47Evenings
39Pasadena Dental Center47Sat
40Colorado Dental47Sat
41Dental Studio43Evenings
42Western Dental & Orthodontics43Sat
43Pasadena Dental Care43Sat
44Smart Dental Care43Sat
45Dr. Daudian and Associates43Sat
46Art of Dentistry, Sevetlana Shahnazarian, DDS - Dentist in Pasadena 9110337
47Hastings Ranch Dental Group and Orthodontics37
48Pasadena Family Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry37
49Prestige Dental37
50Okamoto Dentistry37
51Elite Dentistry Of Pasadena37
52Green Street Dental37
53Karrie Chu DDS Dental Care37
54AE Dental Lounge37
55Dr. Raffi Melkonian, DDS37
56James W. Tsai, DDS37
57BLUE DOOR DENTAL: Office of Thomas Pacheco, DDS37
58H. Robert Stender DDS, Inc.37
59Jerry A. Johnson D.D.S.37
60Pasadena Smile Center37
61South Lake Dental37
62Premier Dental Clinic37
63Cal Dental Group of Pasadena37
64Pasadena Oral Health Center37
65Top Pasadena Dental Office37
66Bright Smile Dental33
67Pasadena Cosmetic Dental33
68Fair Oaks Dental Group33
69Pasadena Dental Institute33

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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.

6 of Pasadena's 69 clinics offering wisdom teeth removal have an oral surgeon on staff. See oral surgeons in Pasadena

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in Pasadena?

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

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in Pasadena?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Erupted wisdom tooth, per tooth$320–$630DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Soft-tissue impacted, per tooth$400–$950DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
Bony impacted, per tooth$550–$1,250DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—
All four with IV sedation$2,350–$4,750DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California—

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

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 Pasadena wisdom teeth dentists

We scored 69 Pasadena clinics offering wisdom teeth removal on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 13 were excluded (13 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 Pasadena 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 Pasadena: frequently asked questions

Who is the best wisdom teeth removal dentist in Pasadena?

Green Street Oral Surgery ranks #1 of 69 Pasadena clinics offering wisdom teeth removal by DentistsRanked service score. It has an oral surgeon on staff and 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews. Foothill Center for Dental Implants and Oral Surgery 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 Pasadena, CA?

Wisdom teeth removal in Pasadena typically costs $280–$980 USD. By type: erupted wisdom tooth, per tooth $320–$630; soft-tissue impacted, per tooth $400–$950; bony impacted, per tooth $550–$1,250. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for California. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Do general dentists in Pasadena do wisdom teeth removal?

Yes. 63 of the 69 Pasadena clinics offering wisdom teeth removal do not list an oral surgeon, so general dentists there typically provide it. 6 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 California?

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 Pasadena wisdom teeth removal dentists are open on Saturday?

17 of 69 Pasadena clinics offering wisdom teeth removal list Saturday hours, including Emergency Dental, Dentist Urgent and Premier Care Dental Group. 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 Pasadena?

69 Pasadena clinics list wisdom teeth removal in our data. 6 of them list an oral surgeon on staff. They include Green Street Oral Surgery and Foothill Center for Dental Implants and Oral Surgery. 17 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 6 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Pasadena

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 152 clinics.
  2. : 13 duplicate listings merged.

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