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Dental Implants in Wilkes Barre

20 NPI-verified practices offering dental implant placement in Wilkes Barre, PA

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

Wilkes Barre 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 Wilkes Barre 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 Wilkes Barre?

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 Wilkes Barre for dental implants?

Wilkes Barre 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 Wilkes Barre 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 Wilkes Barre 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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Affordable Dentures - Wilkes-Barre, PC

104 Wyoming Valley Mall # PA

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

(570) 825-5120

NPI Verified
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Anthony D Kuprionas DDS PC

24 N Main Street

Wilkes Barre, PA 18701

(570) 822-4140

NPI Verified
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Aqueline Elizabeth Kirby Memorial Health Center Dental Clinic

71 N Franklin St

Wilkes Barre, PA 18701

(570) 822-4278

NPI Verified
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David M Shemo DMD

360 Kidder St

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

(570) 822-4065

NPI Verified
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Dental Associates of Nepa PC

360 Kidder St Suite 5

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

(570) 822-4065

NPI Verified
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Family Dental Practice PC INC.

213 E Market St

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

(570) 825-9645

NPI Verified
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Frederick Dental Group

44 S Main St

Wilkes Barre, PA 18701

(570) 829-2691

NPI Verified
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Nepa Dental Group - Wilkes Barre

213 E Market St

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

(570) 825-9645

NPI Verified
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North Eastern Sleep Masters LLC

20 E End Ctr

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

(570) 208-5305

NPI Verified
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Oral Surgery Associates of Wyoming Valley, INC.

34 S Main St

Wilkes Barre, PA 18701

(570) 825-7575

NPI Verified
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Ross M Wezmar DDS PC

800 Schechter Drive

Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

(570) 822-4181

NPI Verified
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Rural Health Corporation of Northeastern Pennsylvania

276 East End Centre

Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

(570) 825-8741

NPI Verified
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Ahmed Amer, DMD

1111 East End Blvd

Wilkes Barre, PA 18711

(570) 824-3521

NPI Verified
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Albin Susek, DDS

93 West St Mary'S Road

Wilkes-Barre, PA 18706

(570) 822-3746

NPI Verified
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Arielle Burkavage, DDS

1111 E End Blvd

Wilkes Barre, PA 18711

(570) 821-7231

NPI Verified
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Charles Edward Caldwell, D.M.D, Ph.d, M.s,m.s

1111 E END BLVD

Wilkes Barre, PA 18711

(570) 821-7231

NPI Verified
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David M Shemo, D.M.D.

360 KIDDER ST

Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

(570) 822-4065

NPI Verified
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Daniel Won, DDS

1000 E Mountain Blvd

Wilkes Barre, PA 18711

(570) 808-5626

NPI Verified
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David Rapp, DMD

1111 E End Blvd

Wilkes Barre, PA 18711

(570) 824-3521

NPI Verified
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Dean Dedola, DMD

1111 E End Blvd

Wilkes Barre, PA 18711

(570) 821-7231

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.