Skip to content
dentalist.ai
Dental Procedure

Dental Implants in Columbus

20 NPI-verified practices offering dental implant placement in Columbus, MS

20

Verified Providers

0

1

Accept Insurance

0

Owner-Claimed

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

Columbus 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 Columbus 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 Columbus?

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 Columbus for dental implants?

Columbus 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 Columbus 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 Columbus 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

Showing 20 of 20
CS

Columbus Smile PLLC

220 Alabama St

Columbus, MS 39702

(662) 328-5197

NPI Verified
DA

Oral Surgery and Wisdom Teeth of Mississippi

220 Alabama St

Columbus, MS 39702

(337) 541-2260

NPI Verified
DM

Dr. Milton Gary Waldrop

116 Lawrence Dr

Columbus, MS 39702

(662) 328-9123

NPI Verified
DW

Dr. W. Dean Chow

1821 5th St N

Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 328-5411

NPI Verified
FE

Ford Endodontics

2900 Bluecutt Rd Suite 4

Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 329-1555

NPI Verified
GT

Golden Triangle Periodontal Center

2900 Bluecutt Rd

Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 329-2696

NPI Verified
KC

Pediatric Dentistry of Columbus

300 Hospital Dr Suite 3

Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 327-0995

NPI Verified
MF

Magnolia Family Dentistry of Columbus, INC.

2401 5th St N Suite 2

Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 328-8001

NPI Verified
NP

Nichols Periodontics LLC

2401 5th Street North

Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 713-1111

NPI Verified
N&

Nobles & Harrelson Dentistry Partnership

540 Willowbrook Rd

Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 327-4523

NPI Verified
O&

Oral & Facial Surgical Center

300 Hospital Dr

Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 327-2100

NPI Verified
PS

Peaceful Slumber LLC

323 Hospital Dr

Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 323-3833

NPI Verified
RD

Richardson Dental and Associates

1227 Highway 45 N

Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 327-2002

NPI Verified
SM

Steven M. Porter, DDS

2900 Bluecutt Rd

Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 328-1600

NPI Verified
BS

Bradley Stokes, DMD

611 Leigh Dr

Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 328-1825

NPI Verified
CR

Cali Rhett, DDS

2102 5th St N Ste 2

Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 328-6953

NPI Verified
CH

Christopher Hynum, D.M.D.

611 Leigh Dr

Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 328-1825

NPI Verified
CD

Connor Denison, DDS

201 Independence

Columbus, MS 39710

(662) 434-2273

NPI Verified
DP

David Patrick Shipp, D.M.D

2313 BLUECUTT RD

Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 329-3431

NPI Verified
DJ

Donnie Joe Richardson, DMD

516A LINCOLN RD

Columbus, MS 39705

(662) 328-8001

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.