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Dental Implants in Lake Charles

20 NPI-verified practices offering dental implant placement in Lake Charles, LA

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

Lake Charles residents benefit from access to both specialized providers and general dentists who perform dental implant placement. Of these practices, 1 accept dental insurance — making it easier to find care that fits your coverage.

Whether you're a long-time Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles?

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 Lake Charles for dental implants?

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

Plus, with 1 practice 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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Churchman Family Dentistry

150 W Prien Lake Rd

Lake Charles, LA 70601

(337) 478-1700

NPI Verified
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Daniel M. Perry, DDS, LLC

4301 Lake St

Lake Charles, LA 70605

(337) 478-0812

NPI Verified
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Lake Charles Family Dental Care

4001 Louisiana Ave

Lake Charles, LA 70607

(337) 477-8931

NPI Verified
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Oral Surgery and Wisdom Teeth of Louisiana

1702 Oak Park Blvd

Lake Charles, LA 70601

(337) 541-2260

NPI Verified
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Taylor Dental

2706 Ryan Street

Lake Charles, LA 70601

(800) 920-9947

NPI Verified
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Center for Restorative Dentistry

715 W College St

Lake Charles, LA 70605

(337) 478-3123

NPI Verified
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Edward J Hebet DDS PC

1540 Country Club Rd

Lake Charles, LA 70605

(337) 474-4892

NPI Verified
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Frederick L Bercier Jr DDS

715 W College Street

Lake Charles, LA 70605

(337) 478-3123

NPI Verified
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Harry K. Castle

1616 W McNeese St

Lake Charles, LA 70605

(337) 478-3232

NPI Verified
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Jacob Dent DDS Dentists of Lake Charles A Proffessional Corporation

4750 Nelson Rd Suite 100

Lake Charles, LA 70605

(337) 210-8864

NPI Verified
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Kacey Guillory DDS Professional Dental LLC

3411 Nelson Rd Suite 100

Lake Charles, LA 70605

(337) 602-9733

NPI Verified
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Duhon Family Dentistry

3829 Ryan St Suite 200

Lake Charles, LA 70605

(337) 221-0072

NPI Verified
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Lake Area Dentistry, LLC

700 W McNeese St

Lake Charles, LA 70605

(337) 478-8470

NPI Verified
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Calcasieu Dental Care

4459 Nelson Rd

Lake Charles, LA 70605

(337) 656-1179

NPI Verified
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Louisiana Oral & Implant Surgery

4720 Lake Street

Lake Charles, LA 70605

(337) 888-4771

NPI Verified
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Randall R Perry DDS A Professional Corporation

1430 W McNeese St

Lake Charles, LA 70605

(337) 474-0212

NPI Verified
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Robert C Cochran DDS, LLC

1434 Sam Houston Jones Pkwy

Lake Charles, LA 70611

(337) 855-7748

NPI Verified
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Robinson Dental Group

180 Gloria Dr Suite 400

Lake Charles, LA 70611

(337) 429-5057

NPI Verified
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Robinson Dental Group

2629 Country Club Rd

Lake Charles, LA 70605

(337) 474-3636

NPI Verified
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Scott L Worley DDS LLC

4600 Lake St

Lake Charles, LA 70605

(337) 474-0240

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.