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Dental Implants in Wheat Ridge

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

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

Wheat Ridge residents benefit from access to both specialized providers and general dentists who perform dental implant placement. Of these practices, 3 accept dental insurance — making it easier to find care that fits your coverage.

Whether you're a long-time Wheat Ridge 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 Wheat Ridge?

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 Wheat Ridge for dental implants?

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

Plus, with 3 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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Adkins Dentistry, LLC

4350 Wadsworth Blvd Suite 410

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(303) 424-9470

NPI Verified
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All Good Dental INC

6525 W 44th Ave

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(303) 431-3090

NPI Verified
AV

Alpine Valley Oral Surgery

10160 W 50th Ave Unit 1a

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(303) 604-9393

NPI Verified
AC

Applewood Center for Winning Smiles, PC

12495 W 32nd Ave

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(303) 237-2707

NPI Verified
AM

Applewood Modern Dentistry, LLP

3244 Youngfield St Unit H

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(720) 260-4941

NPI Verified
CD

Applewood Dental

12495 W 32nd Ave

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(303) 297-2707

NPI Verified
CD

Colorado Dental Affiliates, PLLC

10135 W 38th Ave

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(303) 431-5830

NPI Verified
CF

Colorado Facial Surgery Partners

8300 W 38th Ave

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(303) 425-4500

NPI Verified
CP

Convenient Periodontics Wheat Ridge PLLC

4855 Ward Rd Suite 100

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(303) 351-1022

NPI Verified
EP

Edward P Sherlock DDS PC

8850 West 38th Ave Suite C

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(303) 420-1010

NPI Verified
IC

Inner City Health Center

6301 W 38th Ave

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(303) 940-9118

NPI Verified
JK

Colorado Periodontal Associates

10050 W 41st Ave Unit 201

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(303) 232-3443

NPI Verified
JS

Aspen Hill Dental

7015 W 38th Ave

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(303) 940-9755

NPI Verified
JW

Just Wisdom Teeth Wheat Ridge

10160 W 50th Ave Unit 1

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(720) 583-0523

NPI Verified
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Kid Focus Dentistry Trang X. Ngo DDS Professional LLC

5111 Kipling St Suite 510

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(303) 543-8338

NPI Verified
LD

Sleep Well Denver

10050 W 41st Ave Unit 102

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(970) 388-6077

NPI Verified
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Lon Hinckley DDS PLLC

10160 W 50th Ave Unit 1

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(607) 427-6362

NPI Verified
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New Day Dentistry Wheat Ridge

4855 Ward Rd Suite 700

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(303) 422-8748

NPI Verified
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Norman W Ebner DDS Professional Corporation

6605 W 38th Avenue

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(303) 424-6421

NPI Verified
OA

Open and Affordable Dental Arvada PLLC

4855 Ward Rd Suite 100

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

(303) 351-1022

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.