Oral Surgeons in La Jolla
7 NPI-verified oral surgery practices in La Jolla, CA — avg rating 4.5
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What Oral Surgery means for La Jolla residents
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are the surgical specialists of dentistry. They perform complex tooth extractions (including wisdom teeth), place dental implants, treat facial trauma and jaw fractures, remove tumors and cysts, and perform corrective jaw surgery. They complete 4–6 years of hospital-based surgical training after dental school and are the only dental specialists recognized as surgeons.
In La Jolla, 7 verified oral surgery practices serve the community, and 1 publishes accepted-insurance information. The average patient rating across the one rated practice is 4.5 out of 5.
Common Oral Surgery procedures
Wisdom tooth extraction
Surgical removal of impacted or problematic third molars under local anesthesia or sedation
Dental implant surgery
Precise placement of titanium implants into jawbone — often with 3D-guided surgery for accuracy
Jaw surgery (orthognathic)
Corrective surgery to realign jaws for better function, appearance, and airway
Bone grafting
Rebuilding jawbone using synthetic materials or your own bone to enable implant placement
Facial trauma repair
Treatment of facial fractures, jaw fractures, and soft tissue injuries from accidents
Oral pathology
Diagnosis and surgical removal of cysts, tumors, and lesions in the mouth and jaws
What to expect: Oral Surgery costs in La Jolla
Nationally, oral surgery services range from $250–$700 per per tooth (simple extraction). Wisdom teeth: $300–$800 per tooth ($800–$3,000 all four). Implants: $3,000–$6,000. Insurance often covers a portion.
Vibe Analysis for oral surgery in La Jolla is still being generated as we verify more practices.
Verified Oral Surgery practices
Showing 7 of 7When should you see a oral surgery?
See an oral surgeon for wisdom tooth pain or swelling, broken teeth that can't be saved, dental implant placement, jaw pain or clicking, facial injury, or suspicious lumps in your mouth. Most general dentists refer to oral surgeons, but you can schedule a consultation directly — especially for wisdom teeth evaluation.