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Dental Implants in Guilford

20 NPI-verified practices offering dental implant placement in Guilford, CT

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

Guilford residents benefit from access to both specialized providers and general dentists who perform dental implant placement.

Whether you're a long-time Guilford 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 Guilford?

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 Guilford for dental implants?

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

Always verify insurance coverage before scheduling your appointment — policies vary widely for dental implant placement.

Verified practices offering dental implant placement

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Center for Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, LLC

47 Clapboard Hill Rd Suite 3

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 458-1992

NPI Verified
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Coastal Connecticut Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

246 Goose Ln Suite 204

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 453-7700

NPI Verified
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Guilford Dental PLLC

800 Boston Post Rd Suite 204

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 245-7575

NPI Verified
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Michael G. Merlini DDS, INC.

5 Durham Rd Suite C4

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 453-3417

NPI Verified
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Shoreline Dental Associates

652 Boston Post Rd Suite 12

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 453-2272

NPI Verified
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Thomas P. Petrick DMD and Theodore J. Katz DDS, PC

157 Goose Ln

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 453-4475

NPI Verified
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Alan Paul Friedler, DMD

800 BOSTON POST RD STE 204

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 787-0520

NPI Verified
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Allen Leslie Oshana, D.M.D.

5 DURHAM RD STE C3

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 453-4344

NPI Verified
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Amalie Lomartire, D.D.S.

5 Durham Rd Ste C3

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 453-4344

NPI Verified
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Arpita Patel, D.D.S.

5 Durham Rd Ste C3

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 453-4344

NPI Verified
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Bryan Meriam, D.D.S.

87 STATE ST

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 458-4450

NPI Verified
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Derek Matthew Steinbacher, DMD, MD, Facs

5 DURHAM RD STE 1-8

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 453-6635

NPI Verified
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Frank Richard Richo, DDS

236 CHURCH STREET

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 453-2272

NPI Verified
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Gary Karl Dubin, D.D.S.

652 BOSTON POST RD

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 453-4346

NPI Verified
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Jiean Joseph Heifetz-Li, DMD, Mph

246 Goose Ln Ste 204

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 453-4381

NPI Verified
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Luigi Masella, DDS

5 DURHAM RD

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 458-0786

NPI Verified
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Michael P Johnson, DMD

246 GOOSE LN STE 204

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 453-4381

NPI Verified
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Pamela Susan Brown, DDS

1575 BOSTON POST RD BLDG B SUITE B

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 453-9601

NPI Verified
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Richard Allen Small, D.D.S.

52 CHURCH ST

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 453-3519

NPI Verified
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Robert J Parker, DMD

87 STATE ST

Guilford, CT 06437

(203) 453-4381

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.