Wisdom Teeth · Oakville, ON

Wisdom Teeth Removal in Oakville,
Assessed by X-Ray First

Not every wisdom tooth needs to come out. We x-ray, look at the angle and the space available, and tell you plainly whether yours need removing now, watching, or leaving alone.

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  • 5.0 on Google
  • CDCP accepted
  • 6 languages spoken

5.0 on Google

Rated by our Oakville patients

CDCP accepted

For eligible patients

6 languages

Spoken in-clinic

Palermo Village

Dundas & Old Bronte

The basics

Why Wisdom Teeth Cause Trouble

Wisdom teeth arrive last, usually between seventeen and twenty-five, into a jaw that has already been filled by twenty-eight other teeth. When there is room they erupt uneventfully and can stay. When there is not, they come in at an angle, get trapped against the tooth in front, or stay partly under the gum — impacted.
A partly erupted wisdom tooth is the real problem: the flap of gum over it traps food and bacteria in a space no toothbrush reaches, which leads to repeated infections, decay on the perfectly healthy molar in front of it, and sometimes cysts. That is why assessment happens on x-ray in the late teens, before symptoms start.
  • X-ray assessment before any recommendation
  • Removal only where it is genuinely warranted
  • Written aftercare and a follow-up plan
Wisdom Tooth Extractions
$200–$400
SIMPLE REMOVAL, PER TOOTH
$400–$900
IMPACTED, PER TOOTH
Ages 17–25
USUAL ASSESSMENT WINDOW
3–7 days
TYPICAL RECOVERY
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Do Yours Need to Come Out?

The honest answer varies per tooth — it is common to remove two and leave two. What tips the decision:

Removal is usually advised when…

  • The tooth is impacted, angled into the molar in front, or only partly through
  • You get recurring pain, swelling or infection around the gum flap
  • Decay has started on the wisdom tooth or the healthy molar beside it
  • There is not enough room and the x-ray shows it will not erupt cleanly

Leaving them alone is reasonable when…

  • They are fully erupted, upright and biting normally against the opposing tooth
  • You can actually clean them — brush and floss reach the back surface
  • There is no pain, infection or decay, and the x-ray shows no crowding pressure
  • They are deeply buried, symptom-free and removal carries more risk than benefit
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Your options

What Removal Involves

The approach depends entirely on what the x-ray shows:

X-ray assessment

Always the first step. The angle, root shape and proximity to the nerve decide whether removal is simple or surgical — and whether it is needed at all.

Simple removal

For fully erupted teeth. Removed much like any other back tooth under local freezing. Typically $200–$400 per tooth.

Surgical removal

For impacted teeth. A small incision, sometimes sectioning the tooth to protect the bone around it. Commonly $400–$900 per tooth.

Recovery support

Planned, not improvised. Written aftercare, pain-management guidance and a number to call if anything changes overnight.
Transparent pricing

What Wisdom Teeth Removal Costs in Oakville

In Ontario, simple wisdom tooth removal is typically quoted from about $200 to $400 per tooth, while surgical removal of an impacted tooth commonly runs $400 to $900 per tooth depending on its position. Cost is usually quoted per tooth rather than as a set of four, since it is common to need only some removed. Most insurance plans cover a share as a basic or surgical service, and eligible patients may have help under the Canadian Dental Care Plan. You will see the full quote in writing before booking.

Written estimate first

You see the exact cost in writing before any treatment begins — no surprises at the front desk.

Insurance guidance

We help you understand your coverage and submit claims, so you know your real out-of-pocket cost.

CDCP accepted

Sol Dental Studio accepts the Canadian Dental Care Plan for eligible patients.
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An honest comparison

Remove Now, Monitor, or Leave Alone?

Three legitimate paths, and the x-ray usually makes the choice obvious.

Remove now

  • Impacted, infected or decaying
  • Recovery is quicker in your late teens and twenties
  • $200–$400 simple, $400–$900 impacted
  • Prevents damage to the molar in front

Monitor

  • Partly erupted but symptom-free
  • Reviewed with x-rays at checkups
  • No cost beyond your regular visit
  • Act if infection or decay appears

Leave alone

  • Fully erupted and cleanable
  • Biting normally, no crowding
  • No treatment needed at all
  • Just keep them clean like any molar
The process

Your Appointment, Step by Step

STEP 01

Assess and plan

An x-ray and exam determine which teeth need removing and whether the approach is simple or surgical. You get the plan and the cost per tooth before booking.
STEP 02

The removal

Thorough local freezing, then removal — a simple case takes minutes, an impacted one longer. You feel pressure rather than sharpness, and we check in as we go.
STEP 03

Recovery, guided

Gauze, an ice pack and written instructions before you leave, plus what is normal on day two versus what warrants a call.
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Aftercare

Recovering Comfortably

Swelling peaks around day two and then improves — that curve is normal and not a sign anything is wrong. Protecting the clot is what prevents the one complication worth avoiding:
  • No straws, smoking, spitting or vigorous rinsing for 24 hours
  • Ice on the cheek in 20-minute intervals for the first day, warm salt rinses from day two
  • Soft, cool foods early on; keep eating and drinking so healing has fuel
  • Call us if pain sharply increases around day three to five — that is treatable and should not be waited out
Why Sol Dental Studio

Care That Oakville Families Come Back For

Dr. Richard He

Credentialed care

Dr. Richard He — DDS (University of Toronto) with a dedicated implant fellowship. Assessment, removal and follow-up handled in one practice.

5.0 on Google

Patients rate Sol Dental Studio 5.0 out of 5. Gentle freezing, unhurried visits, judgment-free care.

Clear costs

A written estimate before any treatment, insurance guidance included, and CDCP accepted.

Easy to reach

Palermo Village at Dundas & Old Bronte. Care in English, Mandarin, Portuguese, Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu.
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Questions

Wisdom Teeth Questions, Answered

If your wisdom teeth are causing problems, getting them removed is the best way to prevent further issues.

No. Healthy, fully erupted wisdom teeth that you can keep clean can stay. Removal is recommended when they’re impacted, crowding other teeth, decaying or causing gum trouble — we monitor them at your checkups so nothing is a surprise.

An impacted wisdom tooth is a tooth that cannot fully emerge because there is insufficient space in the jaw. It may remain partially or completely trapped beneath the gums or bone.

Most dentists recommend evaluating wisdom teeth during the late teenage years or early twenties to identify potential issues before complications arise.

The procedure will be done under local anesthesia, so you won’t feel any pain during it. You might feel a little pain after the procedure, but pain relief can easily take care of that pain.

Most wisdom tooth removal procedures take approximately 30 to 60 minutes, depending on the number of teeth being removed and the complexity of the case.

Usually, after 5 to 7 days, a lot of people are able to eat normally again. Just make sure to eat soft foods for a little while after the extraction!

Many plans cover a portion of extractions, and oral surgery is within the CDCP’s scope subject to eligibility and the current schedule. We confirm your coverage before booking the procedure.