Skip to content
dentalist.ai
Dental Procedure

Dental Implants in South Bend

20 NPI-verified practices offering dental implant placement in South Bend, IN

20

Verified Providers

0

5

Accept Insurance

0

Owner-Claimed

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

South Bend residents benefit from access to both specialized providers and general dentists who perform dental implant placement. Of these practices, 5 accept dental insurance — making it easier to find care that fits your coverage.

Whether you're a long-time South Bend 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.

$

How much does dental implant placement cost in South Bend?

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 South Bend for dental implants?

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

Plus, with 5 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

Showing 20 of 20
AR

Associated Riverbend Dentists PC

521 East Monroe Street

South Bend, IN 46601

(574) 234-1700

NPI Verified
B2

Bond 2020 Dental, LLC

915 S. Ironwood

South Bend, IN 46615

(574) 288-5252

NPI Verified
BA

Boone and Cocquyt LLC Dba Erskine Family Dentistry

734 E Ireland Rd

South Bend, IN 46614

(574) 299-9300

NPI Verified
DW

Daniel White DDS PC

211 N Saint Peter St

South Bend, IN 46617

(574) 288-9400

NPI Verified
DJ

Douglas J Kosek DDS PC

413 West Jefferson Blvd

South Bend, IN 46601

(574) 232-2992

NPI Verified
DS

Dr Shawn R Long DDS PC

16329 State Rd 23

South Bend, IN 46635

(574) 243-8843

NPI Verified
EL

Edison Lakes Oral Surgery, PC

3367 Douglas Rd

South Bend, IN 46635

(574) 272-8823

NPI Verified
FD

Family Dental Health Corporation

17455 Douglas Rd

South Bend, IN 46635

(574) 243-5586

NPI Verified
GA

Tulip Tree Dental Care

51584 US Highway 33

South Bend, IN 46637

(574) 272-6575

NPI Verified
IH

Indiana Health Centers, INC.

1901 W Western Ave Suite B

South Bend, IN 46619

(574) 234-9033

NPI Verified
IP

Ireland Park Dentistry

1902 E Ireland Rd

South Bend, IN 46614

(574) 291-8022

NPI Verified
JS

Michiana Smiles

17490 State Road 23

South Bend, IN 46635

(574) 271-9000

NPI Verified
JD

Jet Dental of Indiana, LLC

1005 E Lasalle Ave Suite 1a

South Bend, IN 46617

(801) 430-9262

NPI Verified
JB

John B. Lehman Jr., DDS, Msd, INC.

225 N Notre Dame Ave Suite 4

South Bend, IN 46617

(574) 233-5159

NPI Verified
JD

John D Bond DDS INC

915 S Ironwood

South Bend, IN 46615

(574) 288-5252

NPI Verified
KF

Klopenstine Family Dentistry PC

52120 State Road 933

South Bend, IN 46637

(574) 217-8170

NPI Verified
LE

Lauren E Rinard, DMD LLC Dba Golden Pediatric Dentistry

53458 Woodbridge Ct

South Bend, IN 46637

(574) 850-1866

NPI Verified
LD

Lifetime Dental Careof Indiana, PC

1605 North Ironwood

South Bend, IN 46635

(574) 271-9693

NPI Verified
LD

Lindborg Dental Practice

138 W Angela Blvd

South Bend, IN 46617

(574) 234-6841

NPI Verified
MB

Michael B Gasko,dds ,INC

225 N Notre Dame Ave 5

South Bend, IN 46617

(574) 234-6561

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.