Tooth extraction UK cost in 2026

Removing a tooth that can't be saved.

NHS price
£76.60
Band 2
Private (typical)
£90–£450
Varies by clinic and region

What's included

  • Simple extractions: local anaesthetic, instrument removal
  • Surgical extractions: incision and bone removal if tooth is buried or broken
  • Wisdom tooth removal can require referral to a hospital

How long does it last?

One-time procedure per tooth.

Insider tips

Plan a replacement (implant, bridge or denture) at the consultation — adjacent teeth start drifting within months.

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