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Dental Implants in Saint Louis

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

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

Saint Louis residents benefit from access to both specialized providers and general dentists who perform dental implant placement. Of these practices, 16 accept dental insurance — making it easier to find care that fits your coverage.

Whether you're a long-time Saint Louis 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 Saint Louis?

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 Saint Louis for dental implants?

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

Plus, with 16 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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Aaron G Campbell Periodontics LLC

77 W Port Plaza Suite 367

Saint Louis, MO 63146

(314) 434-4676

NPI Verified
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Aaron M. Schertzer DDS, PC

5445 Telegraph Rd

Saint Louis, MO 63129

(314) 892-2120

NPI Verified
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Affinia Healthcare

1500 Park Avenue

Saint Louis, MO 63104

(314) 898-1700

NPI Verified
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Alexander Heatrice DDS PC

2821 N Ballas Rd Suite 225

Saint Louis, MO 63131

(314) 569-1012

NPI Verified
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Allen Sclaroff DDS INC

1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plaza Suite 16432

Saint Louis, MO 63110

(314) 361-6006

NPI Verified
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Allied Dental Consultants, INC

4646 Lindell Blvd

Saint Louis, MO 63108

(314) 361-1818

NPI Verified
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Amam Dental Care, LLC

9323 Manchester Road

Saint Louis, MO 63119

(314) 968-3533

NPI Verified
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Anthony J Tegenkamp,dmd,llc

1301 N Kingshighway Blvd

Saint Louis, MO 63113

(314) 918-8399

NPI Verified
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Anthony J. Marino, DDS , PC

7004 Lansdowne Ave

Saint Louis, MO 63109

(314) 645-7247

NPI Verified
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Archway Oral Surgery and Dental Implants

16 Hampton Village Plaza Suite 200

Saint Louis, MO 63109

(314) 328-5995

NPI Verified
AD

Associated Dental Care Providers

Po Box 505078

Saint Louis, MO 63150

(480) 212-0220

NPI Verified
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Azadeh Afshari, DDS LLC

517 South Euclid Ave

Saint Louis, MO 63110

(314) 362-8574

NPI Verified
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Barnes Jewish Hospital

1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plaza

Saint Louis, MO 63110

(314) 362-0605

NPI Verified
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Barry S. Goldenberg, DMD, M.s., PC

777 S New Ballas Rd

Saint Louis, MO 63141

(314) 997-7972

NPI Verified
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Bb Family Dental LLC

12109 Tesson Ferry Professional Ctr

Saint Louis, MO 63128

(314) 843-2078

NPI Verified
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Soulard Family Dentistry

2229 Soth 12th St

Saint Louis, MO 63104

(314) 771-3011

NPI Verified
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Brentwood Family Dental Center, LLC

8083 Manchester Rd

Saint Louis, MO 63144

(314) 647-1100

NPI Verified
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Brian Judd DDS LLC

16 Hampton Village Plaza Suite 225

Saint Louis, MO 63109

(314) 916-5757

NPI Verified
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Mid City Dental

2600 Chouteau Ave

Saint Louis, MO 63103

(314) 776-7100

NPI Verified
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Dental Partners of Creve Coeur

11709 Old Ballas Rd Suite 100

Saint Louis, MO 63141

(314) 432-0960

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.