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Dental Implants in Helena

20 NPI-verified practices offering dental implant placement in Helena, MT

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

Helena residents benefit from access to both specialized providers and general dentists who perform dental implant placement. Of these practices, 3 accept dental insurance — making it easier to find care that fits your coverage.

Whether you're a long-time Helena 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 Helena?

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 Helena for dental implants?

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

Plus, with 3 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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Ad Astra, LLC

736 N Last Chance Gulch

Helena, MT 59601

(406) 430-1143

NPI Verified
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Helena Dental Clinic

907 Helena Ave

Helena, MT 59601

(406) 442-4990

NPI Verified
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Crowley Dentistry

2744 Colonial Dr

Helena, MT 59601

(406) 442-0282

NPI Verified
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Eddy A Crowley DDS, PLLC

121 N Last Chance Gulch St

Helena, MT 59601

(406) 442-0282

NPI Verified
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Goto Telemed

55 W 14th St

Helena, MT 59601

(660) 628-1660

NPI Verified
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Helena Family Dentistry, PLLC

38 S Last Chance Gulch Suite 103

Helena, MT 59601

(406) 443-6160

NPI Verified
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John E Smith D M D PC

38 S Last Chance Gulch

Helena, MT 59601

(406) 443-6160

NPI Verified
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Coonen Dental

64 Medical Park Dr Suite 1

Helena, MT 59601

(406) 442-3190

NPI Verified
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Montana Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Center PLLC

65 Medical Park Dr Unit #1

Helena, MT 59601

(406) 443-3334

NPI Verified
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Montana Roots Dental Care PLLC

2744 Colonial Dr

Helena, MT 59601

(406) 442-0282

NPI Verified
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Nathan L. Ahlers, DDS, PC

227 W Lyndale Ave

Helena, MT 59601

(406) 443-6464

NPI Verified
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Nielsen Dental PC

2619 Colonial Dr Suite B

Helena, MT 59601

(406) 442-7831

NPI Verified
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Prickly Pear Pediatric Dentistry PC

3228 Colonial Dr

Helena, MT 59601

(406) 417-3456

NPI Verified
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Queen City Dental Studio

1300 N. Montana Ave

Helena, MT 59601

(406) 449-1300

NPI Verified
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South Hills Dental

2480 Tracy Dr

Helena, MT 59601

(406) 443-2780

NPI Verified
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State of Montana

1400 Broadway Rm A116

Helena, MT 59620

(406) 444-3529

NPI Verified
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Theodore P. Beck, DMD., PC

227 W Lyndale Ave

Helena, MT 59601

(406) 443-6464

NPI Verified
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April Schauer Walsh, DMD

740 HELENA AVE

Helena, MT 59601

(406) 442-7980

NPI Verified
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Alexis Rollins, DDS

3256 Colonial Dr

Helena, MT 59601

(406) 443-3747

NPI Verified
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Allen Johnson, D.D.S.

121 N Last Chance Gulch

Helena, MT 59601

(406) 443-5526

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.