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  • Can anyone get a dental implant?

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    There are some people who cannot get dental implants because they do not have enough bone in the jaw or have diseases or take medications that make bone healing around the implant difficult. People who have received radiation to the jaw are not considered good candidates for dental implants.
  • How much is a dental implant?

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    The abutment that screws into the implant will cost between $275 and $450. If it must be custom-fabricated (as is the case sometimes with front teeth), which will cost an additional $100 to $200. The crown attached to the abutment is the most expensive component and can cost anywhere from $1,000 up to $3,000.
  • What Exactly Is a Dental Implant?

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    A dental implant is a threaded titanium screw that is strong enough for a post to be placed inside it. Once the screw and post are placed, the dentist finishes the tooth with a cap or crown. Many people incorrectly believe that a dental implant makes up the entire replacement tooth; in fact, the implant replaces the root only. The dentist places th