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Dental Implants in Lewes

11 NPI-verified practices offering dental implant placement in Lewes, DE

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Finding a trusted provider for dental implant placement in Lewes doesn't have to be stressful. With 11 NPI-verified practices in the Lewes area offering this procedure, you have real choices backed by verified credentials.

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

Whether you're a long-time Lewes 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 Lewes?

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 Lewes for dental implants?

Lewes is home to a robust community of dental professionals, including many who specialize in dental implant placement. With 11 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 Lewes 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 Lewes 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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Lewes Periodontics

1515 Savannah Rd #101

Lewes, DE 19958

(302) 645-0234

NPI Verified
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Lewes Pediatric Dentistry LLC

1515 Savannah Rd Suite 101

Lewes, DE 19958

(302) 200-8344

NPI Verified
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Michael L Cahoon DMD PA

750 Kings Hwy Suite 107

Lewes, DE 19958

(302) 644-4171

NPI Verified
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Southern De Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Associates, PA

17605 Nassau Commons Blvd Suite C

Lewes, DE 19958

(302) 644-2977

NPI Verified
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The Dental Group, LLC

34359 Carpenters Way

Lewes, DE 19958

(302) 645-8993

NPI Verified
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Barton B Lorry, DDS

204 TANGLEWOOD DR

Lewes, DE 19958

(302) 644-1611

NPI Verified
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Blair Allen Jones, DMD

34359 CAPENTERS WAY

Lewes, DE 19958

(302) 645-8993

NPI Verified
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Christine Edith Fox, D.M.D.

32792 OCEAN REACH DR

Lewes, DE 19958

(302) 703-2838

NPI Verified
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Laima Victoria Anthaney, D.M.D.

1200 SAVANNAH RD

Lewes, DE 19958

(302) 645-4726

NPI Verified
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Thomas J Kuon, DMD

34359 CARPENTERS WAY

Lewes, DE 19958

(302) 645-8933

NPI Verified
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Trenton Marshall, DMD

34359 Carpenters Way

Lewes, DE 19958

(302) 404-2542

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.