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Best Wisdom Teeth Removal Dentists in San Jose, CA (2026)

58 clinics offering wisdom teeth removal, rankedUpdated 19 oral surgeons0 paid placementsHow we rank →

The short answer

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    Best overall for wisdom teeth removal: Blossom Valley Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dr. Shahin Taghikhan DDS, ranked #1 of 58 by service score; an oral surgeon on staff, 5.0★ from 251 Google reviews, 3 of 20 collected reviews mention wisdom teeth removal.

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    Best specialist (oral surgeon): Silicon Valley Dental Center, an oral surgeon on staff, 4.8★ from 228 Google reviews, 3 of 20 collected reviews mention wisdom teeth removal.

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58 San Jose clinics list wisdom teeth removal and are ranked here by service score. 19 list an oral surgeon and 19 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 18 of them.

Top 10 wisdom teeth dentists in San Jose at a glance

Top 10 wisdom teeth dentists in San Jose at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSpecialist on staffRating (reviews)Reviews mentioning wisdom teeth
1Blossom Valley Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dr. Shahin Taghikhan DDS79Yes (oral surgeon)5.0★ (251)3
2Silicon Valley Dental Center77Yes (oral surgeon)4.8★ (228)3
3Yu Oral & Facial Surgery: Wenli Yu, DDS77Yes (oral surgeon)4.9★ (60)4
4Wisdom Oral Surgery & Dental Implants - Dr. Sami Khayat77Yes (oral surgeon)4.9★ (112)4
5Peninsula Oral Surgery San Jose77Yes (oral surgeon)4.7★ (184)9
6Silicon Valley Wisdom Teeth76Yes (oral surgeon)5.0★ (21)12
7WOW DENTAL75Yes (oral surgeon)4.5★ (14)—
8Tooth Parlor75Yes (oral surgeon)5.0★ (12)—
9South Valley Oral and Facial Surgery - San Jose75Yes (oral surgeon)4.8★ (154)3
10Yen Oral Surgery74Yes (oral surgeon)4.9★ (231)1

The 58 best wisdom teeth dentists in San Jose, 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 San Jose

    #1 Blossom Valley Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dr. Shahin Taghikhan DDS

    704 Blossom Hill Rd #102, San Jose, CA 95123

    79/100

    Ranked #1 for wisdom teeth removal in San Jose: an oral surgeon on staff; 5.0★ from 251 Google reviews.

    • 5.0from 251 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    ExtractionWisdom teethImplants

  2. #16 iSmile Dental

    556 N First St Suite 101, San Jose, CA 95112, United States

    67/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #16 for wisdom teeth removal in San Jose: evening hours and Saturday and Sunday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed–Thu 10 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun 9:30 AM–5 PM

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    iSmile Dental is a team of caring, experienced dental professionals who use only the most advanced technologies, materials & procedures & whose primary focus is on comfortable, health-centered dentistry. At our community-focused practice, your comfort & satisfaction come first. We look forward to meeting you soon & developing a relationship with you to build the bridge toward long-term trust & successful dental care. iSmile Dental invites you to see why our patients can't…

    From iSmile Dental'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.

19 of San Jose's 58 clinics offering wisdom teeth removal have an oral surgeon on staff. See oral surgeons in San Jose

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in San Jose?

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

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in San Jose?
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 San Jose

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 San Jose wisdom teeth dentists

We scored 58 San Jose clinics offering wisdom teeth removal on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 3 were excluded (3 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 San Jose 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 San Jose: frequently asked questions

Who is the best wisdom teeth removal dentist in San Jose?

Blossom Valley Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dr. Shahin Taghikhan DDS ranks #1 of 58 San Jose clinics offering wisdom teeth removal by DentistsRanked service score. It has an oral surgeon on staff and 5.0★ from 251 Google reviews. Silicon Valley Dental Center 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 San Jose, CA?

Wisdom teeth removal in San Jose 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 San Jose do wisdom teeth removal?

Yes. 39 of the 58 San Jose clinics offering wisdom teeth removal do not list an oral surgeon, so general dentists there typically provide it. 19 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 San Jose wisdom teeth removal dentists are open on Saturday?

19 of 58 San Jose clinics offering wisdom teeth removal list Saturday hours, including WOW DENTAL, Tooth Parlor and San Jose Dentists Specialists Centers. 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 San Jose?

58 San Jose clinics list wisdom teeth removal in our data. 19 of them list an oral surgeon on staff. They include Blossom Valley Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dr. Shahin Taghikhan DDS and Silicon Valley Dental Center. 19 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 18 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for San Jose

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 635 clinics.
  2. : 3 duplicate listings merged.