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Best Wisdom Teeth Removal Dentists in West Fargo, ND (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall for wisdom teeth removal: Callender Nygard Family Dentistry, ranked #1 of 9 by service score; ranked on access and profile data; Google ratings not yet collected.

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    Best specialist (oral surgeon): Anew Oral Surgery, an oral surgeon on staff, 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, 1 of 7 collected reviews mentions wisdom teeth removal.

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9 West Fargo clinics list wisdom teeth removal and are ranked here by service score. 1 lists an oral surgeon. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them.

Top 9 wisdom teeth dentists in West Fargo at a glance

Top 9 wisdom teeth dentists in West Fargo at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSpecialist on staffRating (reviews)Reviews mentioning wisdom teeth
1Callender Nygard Family Dentistry73———
2Dr. Emerson Ehlis67———
3Dr. Peter Mathison67———
4Anew Oral Surgery66Yes (oral surgeon)4.4★ (7)1
5Crossroads Dental37———
6MyDental37———
7WE Ortho37———
8Bakkum Nicholas DDS33———
9Valley Oral & Facial Surgery33———

The 9 best wisdom teeth dentists in West Fargo, 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 West Fargo

    #1 Callender Nygard Family Dentistry

    120 1st St, West Fargo, ND 58078

    73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #1 for wisdom teeth removal in West Fargo on access and profile data; Google ratings are not yet collected.

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

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  2. #9 Valley Oral & Facial Surgery

    3280 6th St E, West Fargo, ND 58078

    33/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #9 for wisdom teeth removal in West Fargo 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–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    We want every one of our patients to feel welcome, comfortable, and at ease from the moment they step into one of our three offices. As oral and maxillofacial surgeons, Troy R. Petersen, DMD, MD, Marcus B. Tanabe, DDS, Rudy J. Schneider, DDS, MD, and Greg M. Frokjer, DDS practice a full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery with expertise ranging from corrective jaw surgery to wisdom tooth removal. We can also diagnose and treat facial pain, facial injuries, and TMJ…

    From Valley Oral & Facial Surgery'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.

1 of West Fargo's 9 clinics offering wisdom teeth removal has an oral surgeon on staff. See oral surgeons in West Fargo

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in West Fargo?

Typical ranges in USD for West Fargo, ND. Your price depends on the tooth, the case and the clinic.

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in West Fargo?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Erupted wisdom tooth, per tooth$230–$450DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Dakota—
Soft-tissue impacted, per tooth$280–$680DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Dakota—
Bony impacted, per tooth$400–$900DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Dakota—
All four with IV sedation$1,700–$3,400DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Dakota—

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

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 West Fargo wisdom teeth dentists

We scored 9 West Fargo 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 West Fargo 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 West Fargo: frequently asked questions

Who is the best wisdom teeth removal dentist in West Fargo?

Callender Nygard Family Dentistry ranks #1 of 9 West Fargo clinics offering wisdom teeth removal by DentistsRanked service score. Dr. Emerson Ehlis ranks #2. 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 West Fargo, ND?

Wisdom teeth removal in West Fargo typically costs $200–$700 USD. By type: erupted wisdom tooth, per tooth $230–$450; soft-tissue impacted, per tooth $280–$680; bony impacted, per tooth $400–$900. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for North Dakota. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Do general dentists in West Fargo do wisdom teeth removal?

Yes. 8 of the 9 West Fargo 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 North Dakota?

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.

How many dentists offer wisdom teeth removal in West Fargo?

9 West Fargo clinics list wisdom teeth removal in our data. 1 of them lists an oral surgeon on staff. They include Anew Oral Surgery. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for West Fargo

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 11 clinics.
  2. : 1 duplicate listing merged.