Wisdom Teeth Removal in South Portland, ME

How much does wisdom teeth removal cost in South Portland, ME?

In Maine, wisdom teeth removal typically runs $105 – $200 per tooth for a simple extraction and $275 – $545 per tooth when the tooth is impacted. Removing all four without insurance usually costs $1,250 – $2,800. Maine has limited oral surgery specialists outside of Portland. Portland and Bangor have the most providers. Rural residents frequently travel to Portland or Boston for complex procedures. Costs are mid-range for New England. With dental insurance (Delta Dental, Aetna, Cigna, etc.), out-of-pocket costs can drop significantly. Use the listings above to find affordable oral surgeons in South Portland and call for a cost estimate specific to your case.

Are there oral surgeons in South Portland accepting new patients?

Many oral surgeons in South Portland are accepting new patients. Dentillo lists 2 practices in the South Portland area with contact information — call ahead to confirm availability. Some practices may offer same-day or next-day consultations for urgent cases like impacted wisdom teeth or dental infections.

Which oral surgeons in South Portland accept Medicaid or low-cost options?

Insurance acceptance varies by practice. Most South Portland oral surgeons accept major PPO plans including Delta Dental, Aetna, Cigna, MetLife, and UnitedHealthcare. For Medicaid or low-income options, call practices directly to ask about sliding scale fees or payment plans. Dentillo listings include insurance details for each practice where available.

What sedation options are available for wisdom teeth removal near South Portland?

Oral surgeons near South Portland offer multiple sedation levels: local anesthesia (numbing only), nitrous oxide (laughing gas), oral conscious sedation (pill), IV sedation, and general anesthesia. IV sedation and general anesthesia are common for wisdom teeth removal and are ideal for patients with dental anxiety. Each practice's listing shows which sedation types they offer.

How do I find the best-rated oral surgeon in South Portland?

The top-rated oral surgeons in South Portland are listed above, sorted by patient rating. Look for practices with 4.5 stars or higher and 20+ reviews for the most reliable feedback. Consider factors like sedation options, insurance accepted, office location, and whether they offer free consultations. Dentillo lets you compare all of these side-by-side so you can find the right South Portland oral surgeon for your situation.