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Best Wisdom Teeth Removal Dentists in Wilmette, IL (2026)

12 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: Kohler Dentistry, ranked #1 of 12 by service score; an oral surgeon on staff, 4.8★ from 120 Google reviews, Saturday hours.

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

Top 10 wisdom teeth dentists in Wilmette at a glance

Top 10 wisdom teeth dentists in Wilmette at a glance
RankClinicService scoreSpecialist on staffRating (reviews)
1Kohler Dentistry75Yes (oral surgeon)4.8★ (120)
2Ceisel Joseph R DDS73——
3Dr. Stella Haralampopoulos, DDS73——
4Matthew V Dolce, DDS, PC73——
5Philip Cook DDS LLC73——
6Pediatric Dentistry Specialists: Nay Soh DDS MS67——
7Wilmette Family Dental57——
8Wilmette Dental57——
9Enamel & Root Dentistry47——
10Dental Studio of Wilmette47——

The 12 best wisdom teeth dentists in Wilmette, 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. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #3 for wisdom teeth removal in Wilmette 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

    In their words

    Dr. Stella has been practicing dentistry for 30 years and graduated with Clinical Honors from Northwestern Dental School. Dr. Stella is verified with Cerec & Laser Dentistry. Dr. Stella is recognized for being one of the best family dentist on the North Shore. She has a true passion for creating beautiful and healthy teeth. Dr. Stella takes an holistic approach to being an advocate of conservative dentistry with the goal of keeping as much of the healthy tooth as possible.…

    From Dr. Stella Haralampopoulos, DDS's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  2. 73/10015% of factors measured

    Ranked #4 for wisdom teeth removal in Wilmette 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

    In their words

    We offer modern dentistry, including a comprehensive list of general, restorative and cosmetic dental services to meet the needs of the whole family. Our goal is to assist each patient in achieving and maintaining long term dental health and a beautiful smile. Whether your dental needs are a complete exam and cleaning, a full-mouth restoration, or anything in between, we promise to provide you with exceptional care as we enhance the natural beauty of your smile.

    From Matthew V Dolce, DDS, PC's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  3. #7 Wilmette Family Dental

    3612 Lake Ave Unit 2A, Wilmette, IL 60091

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #7 for wisdom teeth removal in Wilmette: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–4:30 PM · Tue 8 AM–8 PM · Wed 7 AM–2 PM · Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    ABOUT OUR PRACTICE At Wilmette Family Dental, we are always at the forefront of dental research. At our new state of the art facility, we use the latest methods and technology to help our patients’ achieve their desired smiles. In addition to our general dentistry services, we also offer a wide array of cosmetic dental procedures such as implants, porcelain veneers, all ceramic crowns and in office teeth whitening. Our commitment is to providing affordable quality dental…

    From Wilmette Family Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  4. #8 Wilmette Dental

    344 Linden Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

    57/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #8 for wisdom teeth removal in Wilmette: evening hours and Saturday hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 8 AM–6 PM · Tue 8 AM–2 PM · Wed 8 AM–6 PM · Thu 9:30 AM–7:30 PM · Fri closed · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Wilmette Dentist, Wilmette Dental, is an experienced general dental practice with a focus on providing excellent personalized care to patients from the Wilmette, Winnetka, and Evanston, IL area. We utilize modern technology and advanced techniques to ensure your treatment is efficient, effective, and comfortable. Dr. Robert Madrigal and our compassionate team are welcoming new patients to our convenient Wilmette dental office. Our dentistry services include: Preventative…

    From Wilmette Dental's own description. Not part of the ranking.
  5. #10 Dental Studio of Wilmette

    400 Linden Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091, United States

    47/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #10 for wisdom teeth removal in Wilmette: evening hours.

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

    Hours
    Mon 12 PM–7 PM · Tue closed · Wed 9 AM–4 PM · Thu 12:30 PM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  6. #11 Smilin Dental

    411 Linden Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #11 for wisdom teeth removal in Wilmette 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–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–2 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

  7. #12 Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center

    1625 Sheridan Rd J, Wilmette, IL 60091

    37/10030% of factors measured

    Ranked #12 for wisdom teeth removal in Wilmette 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–Wed 8 AM–2 PM · Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed

    General dentistryCleaningEmergency careRoot canalExtractionWisdom teethImplantsInvisalign+9 more

    In their words

    Welcome to Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center in Wilmette! Dr. Dino Mantis and team continually work to improve their knowledge and skills, so you always receive the latest advancements in dental science. We are glad to offer exceptional cosmetic dentistry, general dentistry, sedation dentistry, dental implants and more to patients in the Wilmette and North Shore areas. In addition to providing high-quality dental care, we want to make it easy for each of our patients to…

    From Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center'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 Wilmette's 12 clinics offering wisdom teeth removal has an oral surgeon on staff. See oral surgeons in Wilmette

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in Wilmette?

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

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in Wilmette?
TypeTypical range (USD)BasisAs of
Erupted wisdom tooth, per tooth$260–$520DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
Soft-tissue impacted, per tooth$330–$780DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
Bony impacted, per tooth$460–$1,050DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—
All four with IV sedation$1,950–$3,900DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois—

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

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 Wilmette wisdom teeth dentists

We scored 12 Wilmette clinics offering wisdom teeth removal on 6 factors: reputation 45%, review volume 15%, recency 10%, access 15%, services 10%, profile completeness 5%. 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 Wilmette 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 Wilmette: frequently asked questions

Who is the best wisdom teeth removal dentist in Wilmette?

Kohler Dentistry ranks #1 of 12 Wilmette clinics offering wisdom teeth removal by DentistsRanked service score. It has an oral surgeon on staff and 4.8★ from 120 Google reviews. Ceisel Joseph R DDS 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 Wilmette, IL?

Wisdom teeth removal in Wilmette typically costs $230–$805 USD. By type: erupted wisdom tooth, per tooth $260–$520; soft-tissue impacted, per tooth $330–$780; bony impacted, per tooth $460–$1,050. These are estimates, not quotes. Basis: DentistsRanked estimate from typical fees, adjusted for Illinois. Ask the clinic for a written estimate.

Do general dentists in Wilmette do wisdom teeth removal?

Yes. 11 of the 12 Wilmette 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 Illinois?

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 Wilmette wisdom teeth removal dentists are open on Saturday?

4 of 12 Wilmette clinics offering wisdom teeth removal list Saturday hours, including Kohler Dentistry, Wilmette Family Dental and Wilmette Dental. 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 Wilmette?

12 Wilmette clinics list wisdom teeth removal in our data. 1 of them lists an oral surgeon on staff. They include Kohler Dentistry. 4 are open Saturdays. Google ratings are on file for 1 of them. Counts update when clinics change their profiles.

Update log for Wilmette

  1. : DR Scores recalculated for 18 clinics.