Average Dental Implant Fees
The following statistical data is based on the American Dental Association (ADA) annual report on dental fees. This report is based on surveys of private practicing dentists in the United States. It’s important to note that there are a number of factors that contribute to cost of dental implants for each individual and these are just national averages. To truly understand what dental implants cost you’ll need to consult with a cosmetic dentist so that your unique situation is addressed.
Dental Implant Fees (Per Implant)
| PROCEDURE | COST* |
|---|---|
| Surgical placement of implant | $1,565 |
| Abutment for implant | $605 (mean) |
| Prefabricated | $549 |
| Custom | $660 |
| Crown, porcelain fused to metal (PFM), high-noble metal | $1,119 |
| TOTAL | $3,289 |
*All fee data courtesy of the American Dental Association.
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#1. December 4th, 2009, at 8:47 AM.
Dental implants cost is a big bother among Americans coast to coast, as it is only cosmetic and not a required medical procedure. It could also lead to injuries, infection as well as high maintenance cost. And with medical insurers not covering much, we need to pair our needs with all the options before deciding on implants.