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Dental Implants in Lakewood

20 NPI-verified practices offering dental implant placement in Lakewood, CO

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

Lakewood residents benefit from access to both specialized providers and general dentists who perform dental implant placement. Of these practices, 17 accept dental insurance — making it easier to find care that fits your coverage.

Whether you're a long-time Lakewood 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 Lakewood?

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 Lakewood for dental implants?

Lakewood 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 Lakewood 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 Lakewood practices offer modern technology like 3D imaging, same-day restorations, and sedation options to make your experience as comfortable as possible.

Plus, with 17 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 P Dental Group PLLC

7373 W Jefferson Ave Suite 203

Lakewood, CO 80235

(303) 988-3814

NPI Verified
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Aaron E. Slavsky DDS

1614 Carr St

Lakewood, CO 80214

(303) 233-1704

NPI Verified
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Adam M Mcveigh DDS PC

325 S Teller St

Lakewood, CO 80226

(303) 935-3574

NPI Verified
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Advanced Family Dental

2598 S Lewis Way Suite 3C

Lakewood, CO 80227

(303) 985-8000

NPI Verified
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Affordable Dentures & Implants - Lakewood Iv, PC

437 S Wadsworth Blvd Unit C

Lakewood, CO 80226

(303) 980-2420

NPI Verified
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Affordable Dentures & Implants - Lakewood V, PC

437 S Wadsworth Blvd Unit C

Lakewood, CO 80226

(303) 980-2420

NPI Verified
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All About Kids Dental Center

2020 Wadsworth Blvd

Lakewood, CO 80214

(303) 431-1221

NPI Verified
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Asbury Dental Center

10881 W Asbury Ave

Lakewood, CO 80227

(303) 914-1182

NPI Verified
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Bearcreek Dental Partners LLP

3200 S Wadsworth Blvd

Lakewood, CO 80227

(303) 716-8546

NPI Verified
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Belmar Park Dental Care, PC

1555 S Wadsworth Blvd

Lakewood, CO 80232

(303) 986-9522

NPI Verified
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Brandon D Visscher DMD PLLC

1726 Cole Blvd

Lakewood, CO 80401

(303) 279-6929

NPI Verified
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Bruce A. Uchida DDS

12600 W Colfax Ave

Lakewood, CO 80215

(303) 234-1349

NPI Verified
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Carter Davis, DDS and Frank Harmon, DDS, PLLC

2290 Kipling St Unit 4

Lakewood, CO 80215

(303) 233-2906

NPI Verified
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Charisma Family Dentistry

1880 S Pierce St Suite 16B

Lakewood, CO 80232

(303) 953-1418

NPI Verified
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Comfort Dental Kids

9998 W Colfax Ave Unit 104

Lakewood, CO 80215

(720) 823-4460

NPI Verified
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Colorado Family Dentistry, PC

255 Union Blvd

Lakewood, CO 80228

(303) 284-0202

NPI Verified
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Comfort Dental Wheatridge

9990 W 26th Ave Suite 100

Lakewood, CO 80215

(303) 232-4500

NPI Verified
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Comfort Dental of Lakewood

6800 W Alameda Ave

Lakewood, CO 80226

(303) 727-9100

NPI Verified
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Crestline Dental Group and Orthodontics, LLP

5392 S Wadsworth Blvd Unit 103

Lakewood, CO 80123

(303) 979-4227

NPI Verified
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Curtis D Johnsen, DDS, PC

2349 Wadsworth Blvd

Lakewood, CO 80214

(303) 232-5555

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.