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Dental Implants in Abilene

20 NPI-verified practices offering dental implant placement in Abilene, TX — avg rating 4.7

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

Abilene 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. Patient ratings average 4.7 out of 5 across 36 rated providers, giving you confidence in your choice.

Whether you're a long-time Abilene 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 Abilene?

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 Abilene for dental implants?

Abilene 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 Abilene 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 Abilene 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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27th Street Dental, PLLC

3374 S 27th St

Abilene, TX 79605

(325) 698-7560

NPI Verified
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Smile Crafters

1034 N Willis St

Abilene, TX 79603

(325) 673-8164

NPI Verified
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Abilene Big Country Oral and Maxillofacial

4 Hospital Dr

Abilene, TX 79606

(325) 437-3100

NPI Verified
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Abilene Dental Care South PLLC

4102 Buffalo Gap Rd Suite F

Abilene, TX 79605

(325) 200-0866

NPI Verified
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Abilene Endodontics, PC

5849 Buffalo Gap Road Suite C

Abilene, TX 79606

(325) 766-7635

NPI Verified
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Abilene Family Dental PLLC

3390 S 27th St

Abilene, TX 79605

(325) 672-2794

NPI Verified
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Abilene Smilecrafters, PLLC

1034 N Willis St

Abilene, TX 79603

(325) 673-8164

NPI Verified
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Affordable Dentures & Implants - Texas Xiv, PLLC

4150 S Danville Dr Suite 3

Abilene, TX 79605

(325) 274-7588

NPI Verified
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Amy L Sojourner DDS PLLC

3109 S 27th St

Abilene, TX 79605

(325) 692-7670

NPI Verified
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Abilene Pediatric Dental Associates

4601 Buffalo Gap Rd

Abilene, TX 79606

(325) 695-3300

NPI Verified
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Bonner Oral Surgery, PLLC

4 Hospital Dr

Abilene, TX 79606

(325) 437-3100

NPI Verified
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Brian Edward Toogood, DDS, PLLC

4373 Treanor Dr

Abilene, TX 79602

(325) 283-1377

NPI Verified
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Children's Dentistry of Abilene

2501 S Willis St Suite C

Abilene, TX 79605

(325) 352-8821

NPI Verified
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Clove Dental PLLC

5309 Buffalo Gap Rd

Abilene, TX 79606

(325) 326-5914

NPI Verified
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Dental Health Associates of Tx, PC

5309 Buffalo Gap Rd

Abilene, TX 79606

(325) 326-5914

NPI Verified
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Dr Kanagarla and Associates PLLC

3882 S Clack St

Abilene, TX 79606

(325) 695-1500

NPI Verified
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Familia Dental Abilene PLLC

1365 Barrow St.

Abilene, TX 79605

(325) 480-4248

NPI Verified
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Finley & Runyan, LLP

4321 Southwest Dr

Abilene, TX 79606

(325) 738-0594

NPI Verified
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Garrett Stanley Turner, DDS, PLLC

3118 Buffalo Gap Rd

Abilene, TX 79605

(325) 425-2789

NPI Verified
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Jeff M Webb, DDS, PLLC

1109 N Judge Ely Blvd

Abilene, TX 79601

(325) 738-0594

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.