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Best Wisdom Teeth Removal Dentists in St James, NY (2026)

4 clinics offering wisdom teeth removal, rankedUpdated 1 oral surgeon0 paid placementsHow we rank →

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    Best overall for wisdom teeth removal: Edward Brant DDS PC Periodontist, ranked #1 of 4 by service score; an oral surgeon on staff, 4.8★ from 32 Google reviews, Saturday hours.

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4 St James clinics list wisdom teeth removal and are ranked here by service score. 1 lists an oral surgeon and 3 open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them.

Top 4 wisdom teeth dentists in St James at a glance

Top 4 wisdom teeth dentists in St James at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSpecialist on staffRating (reviews)
1Edward Brant DDS PC Periodontist70Yes (oral surgeon)4.8★ (32)
2North Country Dental Care57——
3St. James Dental Care47——
4Long Island Periodontist33——

The 4 best wisdom teeth dentists in St James, 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. #2 North Country Dental Care

    436 N Country Rd, St James, NY 11780

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #2 for wisdom teeth removal in St James: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri–Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Dr. Thomas Vigliante & Dr. Gregory Skrapits are St James dentists that can create results that change how you look and feel! Whether you need a routine dental checkup, or dental implants, veneers, or any other cosmetic dentistry... our dental clinic offers a wide variety of procedures to uniquely fit your needs. Our friendly staff ensures your visit to the dentist is affordable and comfortable. If you are searching for a St. We invite you to call us at North Country Dental…

    From North Country Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. #3 St. James Dental Care

    587 Lake Ave, St James, NY 11780, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for wisdom teeth removal in St James: Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–6 PM · Fri 8:30 AM–2 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    St. James Dental Care has established a reputation of excellence by consistently providing outstanding state-of-the-art dental care to patients of all ages. Paramount to the success of our practice is the goal of building relationships based on trust with our patients. With a professional team that is recognized for their expert skills, as well as their attentive and compassionate demeanors, many patients choose our office to serve all of their family’s dental needs. As your…

    From St. James Dental Care's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #4 Long Island Periodontist

    447 Lake Ave, St James, NY 11780, United States

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for wisdom teeth removal in St James 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 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

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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.

1 of St James's 4 clinics offering wisdom teeth removal has an oral surgeon on staff. See oral surgeons in St James

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in St James?

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

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in St James?
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 St James

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 St James wisdom teeth dentists

We scored 4 St James 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 St James 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 St James: frequently asked questions

Who is the best wisdom teeth removal dentist in St James?

Edward Brant DDS PC Periodontist ranks #1 of 4 St James clinics offering wisdom teeth removal by DentistsRanked service score. It has an oral surgeon on staff and 4.8★ from 32 Google reviews. North Country Dental Care ranks #2 (evening hours and Saturday hours). 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 St James, NY?

Wisdom teeth removal in St James 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 St James do wisdom teeth removal?

Yes. 3 of the 4 St James clinics offering wisdom teeth removal do not list an oral surgeon, so general dentists there typically provide it. 1 lists 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 St James wisdom teeth removal dentists are open on Saturday?

3 of 4 St James clinics offering wisdom teeth removal list Saturday hours, including Edward Brant DDS PC Periodontist, North Country Dental Care and St. James 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 St James?

4 St James clinics list wisdom teeth removal in our data. 1 of them lists an oral surgeon on staff. They include Edward Brant DDS PC Periodontist. 3 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for St James

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 10 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.