Not all wisdom tooth removals are the same — and the type of extraction determines both your cost and your Medisave eligibility. Simple extractions start at SGD $150 but aren't Medisave-claimable. Surgical removal of impacted teeth costs SGD $600–$2,000 but qualifies for Medisave claims of $420–$1,390 per tooth following the April 2025 MOH update. Here is the complete 2026 breakdown.
Most Singapore employees don't know what their corporate dental plan actually covers until they're at the reception desk and half the bill isn't claimable. This guide breaks down exactly what AIA, Cigna, Great Eastern, AXA, and Singlife plans typically cover, the five treatments almost always excluded, and how to stack corporate insurance, Medisave, and CHAS to minimise out-of-pocket costs.
Wisdom teeth often cause pain, infection, or crowding when there isn’t enough space in the jaw. This comprehensive guide explains why wisdom teeth are removed, how the extraction procedure works, what recovery looks like, and how options like Medisave for wisdom tooth removal can help manage costs.
CHAS and MediSave offer great ways to save on dental costs in Singapore. Learn which treatments each covers and how to maximize your benefits.
