Wisdom Tooth Extraction in South Kensington
Expert, comfortable wisdom tooth removal by experienced dentists. From straightforward extractions to complex impacted wisdom teeth — we handle all cases with precision and care. Same-day emergency appointments available for acute wisdom tooth pain.
Simple
£125
Surgical
£225
Complex
£325
🔴 In Pain? We Can See You Today
Common signs your wisdom teeth may need extracting:
- Throbbing pain at the back of your jaw
- Swollen, red, or tender gums around the tooth
- Difficulty opening your mouth fully (trismus)
- Persistent bad breath or unpleasant taste
- Pain radiating to ear, head, or neck
- Crowding or shifting of your other teeth
- Food constantly getting trapped
- Recurring infections (pericoronitis)
⚠️ Severe pain, swelling, or fever? Call now for same-day emergency care.
Assessment: £30 (new patients) | £47.50 (members) + X-rays £20 if needed
Wisdom Tooth Extraction Prices
The cost depends on how your wisdom tooth is positioned. We'll assess with X-rays and provide an exact quote before any treatment.
Wisdom Tooth Extraction
Professional wisdom tooth removal with comprehensive care
- Complete assessment with X-rays
- Local anaesthetic for comfort
- Expert surgical technique
- Full aftercare included
Assessment required: £95 (£47.50 members) or £30 for new patients with our introductory offer
Why Choose Us for Wisdom Tooth Removal?
Expert extraction with your comfort as our priority — from assessment to complete recovery.
Experienced Dentists
Our dentists perform hundreds of wisdom tooth extractions annually with extensive training in surgical procedures.
Same-Day Emergency Care
Acute wisdom tooth pain doesn't wait — neither do we. Emergency slots available daily for urgent extractions and pain relief.
Clear, Fixed Pricing
We assess with X-rays and provide an exact quote before treatment. No hidden costs. Members save 50% on all extractions.
Comprehensive Aftercare
Detailed recovery instructions, direct phone line for concerns, and follow-up appointments included. We're with you through healing.
All Complexity Levels
From surgical extractions to fully impacted wisdom teeth requiring complex surgical removal — we handle every case in-house.
Understanding Impacted Wisdom Teeth
When there isn't enough space for wisdom teeth to emerge properly, they become "impacted." Here are the common types:
Vertical Impaction
Tooth is straight but trapped below gum
ModerateHorizontal Impaction
Tooth lying completely sideways
ComplexMesial Impaction
Tooth angled toward front of mouth
Most commonDistal Impaction
Tooth angled toward back of mouth
ComplexWhat to Expect During Wisdom Tooth Extraction
Here's exactly what happens when you come to us for wisdom tooth removal.
Assessment & X-rays
We examine your mouth and take dental X-rays (or review existing ones) to assess tooth position and plan extraction approach
Treatment Plan & Quote
You receive a clear explanation of the procedure, exact pricing, and can ask any questions before deciding to proceed
Extraction Procedure
Local anaesthetic ensures you're completely numb. You'll feel pressure in this comfort focused procedure as we carefully remove the tooth
Recovery & Aftercare
We provide gauze, pain relief advice, and detailed aftercare instructions. Follow-up available if needed
Wisdom Tooth Extraction Recovery
Follow these guidelines for the fastest, most comfortable healing.
Do This
- Rest for 24-48 hours after extraction
- Apply ice packs: 20 mins on, 20 mins off
- Eat soft, cool foods (yogurt, smoothies)
- Take prescribed/recommended painkillers
- Gentle salt water rinses from day 2
- Keep head elevated when sleeping
- Call us if concerned — we're here to help
Avoid This
- ✕No smoking for at least 72 hours
- ✕Don't use straws (suction disrupts healing)
- ✕Avoid hard, crunchy, or spicy foods
- ✕No alcohol for 48 hours minimum
- ✕Don't rinse vigorously for 24 hours
- ✕Avoid strenuous exercise for 3-4 days
- ✕Don't poke the extraction site
Recovery Timeline
Wisdom Tooth Extraction FAQs
Everything you need to know about wisdom tooth removal
At South Kensington Medical & Dental, wisdom tooth extractions start from £670 (£335 for members). Your initial assessment costs £30 for new patients or £47.50 for members, with X-rays £20 if needed. We provide an exact quote after X-ray assessment — no surprises.
Wisdom Tooth Pain? Get Relief Today
Don't suffer in silence. Our experienced dentists provide expert wisdom tooth extraction with same-day emergency appointments available. Comfortable removal, clear pricing, comprehensive aftercare.
SKMD Members save 50% — Extractions from just £125
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Meet Our Dental Team
Our experienced dental team is fully qualified and registered with the GDC, delivering safe, high-quality care in line with the highest professional standards.
Because our patients deserve nothing less.
Registered. Regulated. Trusted.
At South Kensington Medical & Dental, we are fully registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and our clinicians are registered with the relevant UK regulatory bodies, including the GDC and GMC. Our dentists, dental nurses and medical professionals deliver care that meets the highest clinical, safety and ethical standards, because our patients deserve nothing less.
