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Fynbos Dental Studio

Good day, a simple extraction in Cape Town starts from R 800, and surgery for a wisdom tooth is quoted after an X-ray. Which tooth is it, and do you have any allergies?

Umgeni Dental Clinic

Hello, in Johannesburg a simple extraction is quoted per tooth from R 500, and the anaesthetist is billed separately. How many teeth need to come out, and when would suit you?

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Tooth extraction

A simple tooth extraction in South Africa usually costs between R 500 and R 1,500 in Pretoria or Cape Town, while a surgical extraction or impacted wisdom tooth can cost R 1,700 to R 4,000 or more. For current prices, describe the tooth and your symptoms in a request on BlaBlaPrice, and local dental practices will answer with their own offers.

Approximate prices in South Africa, November 2026 (sellers' websites)
TreatmentApproximate price
Simple extraction, Cape TownR 800 – R 1,500
Simple extraction, PretoriaR 500 – R 1,500
Simple extraction, cash price listR 300 per tooth, plus R 100 for each extra tooth in the same area
Surgical or impacted wisdom tooth, Cape TownR 1,700 – R 4,000 or more
Wisdom tooth removal, PretoriaR 1,500 – R 5,000 per tooth

Local rules and what to check

Dentists in South Africa practise under registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA), which publishes its registration fees, so check the practitioner's registration before booking. Ask whether the quote includes the X-ray and the anaesthetist. One private surgeon's special rate of R 9,000 for up to 60 minutes excluded the anaesthetist's fee, and a hospital day package for wisdom teeth was listed at R 13,005.

Season and timing

Tooth extraction does not depend on the weather, but November is the start of summer, which runs from December to February, and many people take leave in these months. Book early for a date that fits around work or school, and if the tooth is painful, ask for the first available appointment.

How it is priced here

Dental practices usually quote per tooth, and a cash price list can add a fee for each extra tooth in the same area. Pain relief changes the quote, since the price depends on the kind of anaesthetic you need. Prices differ between cities, so compare quotes from practices in your own area, whether in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Cape Town or Gqeberha.

What to write in the request

Name the tooth or teeth and how many there are, and say whether it is a wisdom tooth. Describe the pain, whether the tooth is broken or infected, and whether you have had an X-ray or CT scan. Add your health history, how urgent it is, your area and your budget in rand. If the tooth is impacted, ask about the surgeon's experience.

Get offers through BlaBlaPrice: describe the tooth in your own words, and BlaBlaPrice's AI asks for missing details, then looks through dental practices' websites and price lists in South Africa and shows the prices and practices it found. Dental practices registered on BlaBlaPrice receive the request and reply in the chat with their price and terms. Your contact details stay hidden until you decide with whom to exchange them. See dentistry and dental services.

Questions and answers

How much does a tooth extraction cost in South Africa?

A simple extraction usually costs R 500 to R 1,500, and a surgical extraction or impacted wisdom tooth R 1,700 to R 4,000 or more, according to sellers' websites, November 2026.

Is the anaesthetist's fee included in the price?

Not always. One private surgeon's rate of R 9,000 for up to 60 minutes excluded the anaesthetist's fee, so ask for the full quote before you book.

Is an X-ray included in the extraction?

Some cash price lists include a jaw X-ray, so ask whether it is part of the price before you agree to the treatment.

How much does wisdom tooth removal cost in Pretoria?

Sellers' guides put it at R 1,500 to R 5,000 per tooth, depending on the complexity of the extraction.

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