When a tooth is too damaged, infected, or overcrowded to save, timely extraction is the safest step you can take to protect your oral health. At Smile Point Dental in Oakville, our experienced dental team led by Dr. Dorar Abudaqa performs both simple and surgical extractions using advanced techniques and a compassionate approach that puts your comfort and long-term well-being first. With same-day urgent appointments and direct insurance billing available, getting the care you need has never been easier.
1 session
A Week or More (Depending on Healing)
yes
10–45 minutes
Mid-Level
$180-$700
Smile Point Dental is located on Cornwall Road in Oakville, close to the QEW and Oakville GO Station. We serve patients across Falgarwood, Kerr Village, Glen Abbey, Ennisclare Park, Charnwood, Holton Heights, Trafalgar, Clearview, Uptown Core, and Sheridan Park.
Team of 5 dentists with 30+ years of experience serving Oakville families.
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A growing community of Oakville families who chose us for their dental care.
Choosing the right dental team for a tooth extraction makes a significant difference in your comfort, safety, and recovery. At Smile Point Dental, Dr. Dorar Abudaqa brings over 20 years of clinical experience to every extraction procedure, from routine simple removals to complex surgical cases involving impacted or severely damaged teeth, supported by our experienced dental team.
We use advanced digital imaging and the latest extraction techniques to ensure every procedure is performed with precision and minimal discomfort. Our patient-first approach means you will always receive a thorough consultation before any treatment, a clear explanation of your options, and full post-operative support to guide you through recovery.
Beyond the procedure itself, we understand that cost and convenience matter to our patients. That is why we offer transparent pricing with no hidden fees, direct billing to most major insurance providers, and flexible scheduling including same-day urgent appointments for patients in pain. Our clinic is conveniently located in Oakville with ample parking, making your visit as straightforward as possible.
From your first call to your final follow-up appointment, our goal is to make your tooth extraction experience as comfortable, efficient, and stress-free as possible so you can focus on what matters most, which is getting back to feeling your best.
A tooth extraction may become necessary when saving the natural tooth is no longer possible or when removal protects your overall oral health. At Smile Point Dental in Oakville, our team always reviews every option before recommending an extraction. The most common reasons patients need a tooth removed include:
The area around the tooth is numbed with a local anesthetic. You will feel a small pinch at first, but the rest of the procedure will be painless. For patients with dental anxiety, we also discuss sedation options ahead of time.
For a simple extraction, the dentist loosens the tooth with a special tool and removes it from the socket. A surgical extraction may involve a small incision in the gum or the removal of bone around the tooth. Most extractions take between 10 and 45 minutes.
After the tooth is removed, a sterile gauze pad is placed over the extraction site. Light pressure helps a blood clot form, which is essential for proper healing. Stitches may be added if needed, depending on the case.
Before you leave, our team gives you a printed aftercare guide with clear instructions on food, brushing, pain management, and what to avoid in the first 48 hours. We also book a short follow-up visit when needed to check your healing progress.
At Smile Point Dental, we offer a wide range of tooth extraction services personalized to meet the various needs of our patients. Whether you require a simple extraction or a more involved surgical procedure, our experienced dental team is ready to provide top-quality care. We use advanced techniques and equipment to ensure each extraction is as painless and efficient as possible. Our goal is to help you achieve the best dental health with minimal discomfort and recovery time. Let’s explore Smile Point Dental’s various tooth extraction services, where patient comfort and safety are our top priorities.
Simple tooth extractions are performed when a tooth is fully visible and easily accessible. This procedure is commonly used for teeth that are severely damaged, decayed, or no longer able to be restored, with a focus on patient comfort throughout the process.
Surgical extractions are necessary for teeth that are difficult to reach, such as impacted wisdom teeth. These procedures may involve a small incision or the removal of bone around the tooth, carefully performed by our experienced dental team here in Oakville.
Smile Point Dental also provides emergency tooth removal services in Oakville, ensuring you get quick and effective care during dental emergencies. Our quick-acting team is ready to handle your urgent dental needs right away.
For expert wisdom tooth extraction in Oakville, visit Smile Point Dental Clinic for a comfortable and professional experience.
Tooth extraction costs at Smile Point Dental range between $180 and $700. The price depends on the type of procedure and the condition of the tooth. Simple extractions start at $180 and apply to teeth that are fully visible and easy to access. Surgical extractions can reach $700 when a tooth is impacted, broken below the gum line, or requires additional surgical steps. All our prices follow the Ontario Dental Association (ODA) Fee Guide, with no hidden fees added later.
Before any treatment begins, our team will give you a clear written estimate during your consultation. We accept most major dental insurance plans, the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), and we also offer flexible payment and financing options for patients without coverage. Call us at (647) 492-9329 to discuss your case or to check your insurance benefits in advance.
Dr. Dorar Abudaqa is an experienced dental professional at Smile Point Dental in Oakville with over 20 years of clinical experience, including extensive expertise in tooth extraction procedures. Whether it is a simple extraction or a more complex surgical removal, he approaches every case with precision and genuine care for patient comfort. Dr. Abudaqa earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from AUSt in 2003 and holds active certification through the National Dental Examining Board of Canada. As a proud member of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario and the Canadian Dental Association, he is committed to delivering safe, evidence-based extractions with a strong focus on minimal discomfort and a smooth recovery for every patient.
You'll receive a detailed examination and an explanation of the process. We use local anesthesia for your comfort. Our skilled dentists perform the extraction with minimal discomfort, and we provide clear aftercare instructions for a smooth recovery.
The type of extraction you need depends on your tooth's position and condition. Simple extractions are for teeth that are visible and easy to access. Surgical extractions are required for teeth that are broken at the gum line, poorly positioned, or impacted, like wisdom teeth. During your initial consultation, our dentists will evaluate your case and suggest a suitable procedure.
Recovery time can vary depending on the complexity of the extraction. Generally, recovery from a simple extraction is quicker, usually within a few days. Surgical extractions might take a bit longer, possibly up to a week or more.
The cost of tooth extraction varies based on the complexity of the case and the type of extraction needed. Simple extractions generally cost less than surgical extractions. We provide transparent pricing and a detailed estimate during your consultation so you understand all costs upfront. Smile Point Dental also accepts various payment options and dental insurance plans to accommodate our patients.
Most patients are surprised by how comfortable a tooth extraction actually is. Before the procedure begins, we apply local anesthesia to completely numb the area so you feel little to no pain during the extraction. You may feel some pressure or movement, but not pain. After the anesthesia wears off, mild soreness is normal and can be easily managed with over-the-counter or prescribed pain medication for a day or two.
For the first 24 to 48 hours, stick to soft foods and liquids such as yogurt, mashed potatoes, soup, smoothies, and scrambled eggs. Avoid hard, crunchy, or chewy foods that could irritate the extraction site. You should also avoid hot drinks, alcohol, and using a straw during the first few days as these can disturb the healing blood clot and slow down recovery.
Dry socket occurs when the blood clot that forms over the extraction site is dislodged before the area fully heals. To prevent it, avoid smoking, using a straw, or rinsing your mouth forcefully for at least 48 hours after the procedure. Follow all post-operative instructions provided by our team carefully and attend your follow-up appointment so we can monitor your healing progress.
In most cases, yes. Many dental insurance plans in Ontario cover a portion of tooth extraction costs, particularly for simple extractions and medically necessary procedures. The exact coverage depends on your specific plan. At Smile Point Dental, we offer direct billing to most major insurance providers and will help you understand your coverage before any treatment begins so there are no surprises.
