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Dental Implants in Santa Ana

20 NPI-verified practices offering dental implant placement in Santa Ana, CA

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Finding a trusted provider for dental implant placement in Santa Ana doesn't have to be stressful. With 20 NPI-verified practices in the Santa Ana area offering this procedure, you have real choices backed by verified credentials.

Santa Ana residents benefit from access to both specialized providers and general dentists who perform dental implant placement. Of these practices, 13 accept dental insurance — making it easier to find care that fits your coverage.

Whether you're a long-time Santa Ana local or new to the area, dental implants is one of the most common dental procedures performed here. Take time to compare providers, read about what to expect, and find one who makes you feel comfortable.

What is dental implant placement?

Dental implants are titanium posts surgically placed into the jawbone to replace missing tooth roots. They fuse with the bone over several months (a process called osseointegration) and serve as a stable foundation for crowns, bridges, or dentures. Implants are the closest modern dentistry gets to natural teeth — they look, feel, and function like your own.

What to expect during dental implant placement

The implant process typically involves three stages: (1) Surgical placement of the titanium post into the jawbone under local anesthesia (with sedation if desired). (2) A healing period of 3–6 months while the implant fuses with the bone. A temporary tooth may be worn during this time. (3) Attachment of the abutment and custom crown. Some practices offer same-day implants for qualifying patients. Aftercare is similar to natural teeth — brush, floss, and regular checkups.

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How much does dental implant placement cost in Santa Ana?

Nationally, dental implant placement ranges from $3,000–$6,000 per implant (complete). Includes implant post, abutment, and crown. Full-arch: $15,000–$60,000. Bone grafting: $500–$3,000 extra if needed.

Why choose a dentist in Santa Ana for dental implants?

Santa Ana is home to a robust community of dental professionals, including many who specialize in dental implant placement. With 20 verified practices in the area offering this procedure, you benefit from competitive pricing, diverse expertise, and the convenience of finding care close to home.

Choosing a local provider in Santa Ana means shorter travel times, easier follow-up visits, and the ability to build a long-term relationship with a dentist who understands your community. Many Santa Ana practices offer modern technology like 3D imaging, same-day restorations, and sedation options to make your experience as comfortable as possible.

Plus, with 13 practices accepting dental insurance, you have a good chance of finding a provider who works with your plan. Always verify your specific coverage before scheduling.

Verified practices offering dental implant placement

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A.rabie,dds, INC

2502 S Bristol St

Santa Ana, CA 92704

(714) 754-1888

NPI Verified
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A2z Dental Partnership

1906 N Broadway

Santa Ana, CA 92706

(714) 547-6671

NPI Verified
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Aava Dental of Santa Ana

2220 E Fruit St Suite 111

Santa Ana, CA 92701

(714) 481-0055

NPI Verified
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Acevedo Dental Group

2800 N Main St Unit 1010

Santa Ana, CA 92705

(714) 617-7979

NPI Verified
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Akbar Heidarinia DMD INC

2231 S Bristol St

Santa Ana, CA 92704

(714) 556-1001

NPI Verified
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Alberto Gallastegui DDS INC.

1701 N Main St

Santa Ana, CA 92706

(714) 554-0513

NPI Verified
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The JM Dental

801 N Tustin Ave

Santa Ana, CA 92705

(714) 285-0500

NPI Verified
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Alex Gladkov A Professional Dental Corporation

1920 E 17th St

Santa Ana, CA 92705

(714) 953-6881

NPI Verified
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AltaMed Dental Group - Sunflower GA

3601 W Sunflower Ave Rooms 243-244, 252 & 254

Santa Ana, CA 92704

(714) 274-0373

NPI Verified
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Amanda Rae Kronquist DDS INC

1906 N Broadway

Santa Ana, CA 92706

(714) 547-6671

NPI Verified
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Amitiss Nasiri Ansari DDS, INC.

2781 W MacArthur Blvd

Santa Ana, CA 92704

(714) 556-7277

NPI Verified
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Anh Q Nguyen DDS INC

616 W Edinger Ave

Santa Ana, CA 92707

(714) 668-1602

NPI Verified
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Anh Vu DDS Propfessional Corporation

1311 N Broadway Suite B

Santa Ana, CA 92706

(714) 541-2723

NPI Verified
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Anisha Nguyen DDS Prof. Corp.

5127 W Edinger Ave Suite E

Santa Ana, CA 92704

(714) 775-0650

NPI Verified
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Aqui Community Dental Health Center

999 N Tustin Ave

Santa Ana, CA 92705

(714) 922-1122

NPI Verified
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Assistance League of Santa Ana

1037 W 1st St

Santa Ana, CA 92703

(714) 403-2508

NPI Verified
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Aury Lourenco A Professional Dental Corporation

1801 College Ave

Santa Ana, CA 92706

(714) 486-3216

NPI Verified
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Avishan K. Nasiri, DMD, INC.

801 N Tustin Ave Suite 504

Santa Ana, CA 92705

(714) 550-0500

NPI Verified
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Az Dental Smile Amro Albaghdadi

1892 Omega Dr

Santa Ana, CA 92705

(949) 317-3197

NPI Verified
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Babak Etemad DMD INC

1334 W 1st St

Santa Ana, CA 92703

(714) 541-0837

NPI Verified

Frequently asked questions about dental implant placement

How much do dental implants cost?
A single dental implant typically costs $3,000–$6,000 total, including the implant post, abutment, and crown. Full-mouth implant solutions (like All-on-4) range from $15,000–$60,000 per arch. Most dental insurance provides limited implant coverage, but many practices offer payment plans and financing through CareCredit or similar services.
Am I a candidate for dental implants?
Most healthy adults are candidates for implants. You need adequate jawbone density to support the implant and good overall health. Conditions like uncontrolled diabetes, heavy smoking, or radiation therapy to the jaw may affect success rates. If you have bone loss, a bone graft can often rebuild the foundation needed for implants.
How long do dental implants last?
With proper care, dental implants can last 25 years to a lifetime. The crown portion may need replacement after 15–20 years from normal wear. Implants have a 95–98% success rate when placed by an experienced specialist. Key factors for longevity: excellent oral hygiene, not smoking, and regular dental visits.
Is dental implant surgery painful?
The surgery is performed under local anesthesia, so you should feel no pain during the procedure. Post-operative discomfort is typically mild — similar to a tooth extraction — and managed with over-the-counter or prescribed pain relievers. Most patients return to normal activities within 1–2 days.
What's the difference between implants and bridges?
Bridges rely on adjacent teeth for support, requiring those teeth to be filed down. Implants are self-supporting and don't affect neighboring teeth. Implants also stimulate the jawbone, preventing the bone loss that occurs with missing teeth. While bridges are less expensive initially ($2,000–$5,000), implants offer better long-term value and longevity.