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Dental Implants in Columbia

20 NPI-verified practices offering dental implant placement in Columbia, MO

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

Columbia residents benefit from access to both specialized providers and general dentists who perform dental implant placement. Of these practices, 14 accept dental insurance — making it easier to find care that fits your coverage.

Whether you're a long-time Columbia 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 Columbia?

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 Columbia for dental implants?

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

Plus, with 14 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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Accent Dental Center On Forum, LLC

1401 Forum Blvd

Columbia, MO 65203

(573) 446-7181

NPI Verified
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Arnold S Barber,dds,pc

1700 E Pointe Dr

Columbia, MO 65201

(573) 443-1525

NPI Verified
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Columbia Healthy Smiles

409 Vandiver Dr

Columbia, MO 65201

(573) 875-7071

NPI Verified
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100 West Dental

1012 Arlington Dr

Columbia, MO 62236

(618) 514-2520

NPI Verified
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Bruce E Ringdahl LLC

201 W Broadway

Columbia, MO 65203

(573) 443-1618

NPI Verified
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Cherry Hill Dental Associates INC

220 Diego Dr

Columbia, MO 65203

(573) 446-0880

NPI Verified
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Columbia Family Dental, LLC

2718 Forum Blvd Suite 1

Columbia, MO 65203

(573) 446-1775

NPI Verified
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Columbia Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery LLC

1000 W Nifong Blvd Bldg 4 Suite 100

Columbia, MO 65203

(573) 443-0466

NPI Verified
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Columbia Oral and Maxillofacial Services, LLC

1000 W Nifong Blvd Bldg 4 Suite 100

Columbia, MO 65201

(573) 443-0466

NPI Verified
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Coyle & Johnson, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, LLC

3015 S Providence Rd

Columbia, MO 65203

(573) 449-4900

NPI Verified
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Curators of the University of Missouri

3301 Berrywood Dr

Columbia, MO 65201

(573) 884-6253

NPI Verified
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Dental Wellness Partners LLC

1401 Forum Blvd Suite 203

Columbia, MO 65203

(573) 446-7181

NPI Verified
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Dye/harl, LLC

5117 Newbury Way

Columbia, MO 65203

(573) 355-0692

NPI Verified
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Eric R. Boyd DDS, PC

2516 Forum Blvd

Columbia, MO 65203

(573) 446-6662

NPI Verified
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Francis J. Otradovec, DDS PC

201 W Broadway

Columbia, MO 65203

(573) 443-0593

NPI Verified
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Georgetown Dental Associates LLC

1601 Chapel Hill Rd

Columbia, MO 65203

(573) 445-9526

NPI Verified
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H. Elaine Cheong, DDS, LLC

201 W Broadway

Columbia, MO 65203

(573) 499-0300

NPI Verified
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H. Fred Christman, DDS, LLC

9 West Blvd North

Columbia, MO 65203

(573) 449-5466

NPI Verified
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Harl Family Dentistry

1100 Club Village Dr Suite 102

Columbia, MO 65203

(573) 443-5195

NPI Verified
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All American Dental

601 W Nifong Blvd Suite 3a

Columbia, MO 65203

(573) 449-1918

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.