Last updated: March 2026
How Much Does Immediate Dental Implant (Same-Day) Cost?
Cost Breakdown by Type
| Type / Procedure | Without Insurance | With Insurance |
|---|---|---|
| Immediate Implant (extraction + implant) | $3,000 – $5,000 | $1,000 – $2,000 |
| Immediate Implant with Temporary Crown | $4,000 – $6,000 | $1,500 – $2,500 |
| Immediate Implant with Bone Graft | $4,500 – $7,000 | $1,800 – $3,000 |
CPT/ADA Code: D6010
What Affects the Cost
- Geographic location (urban areas cost 20-40% more)
- Dentist experience and specialization
- Type of dental insurance plan (PPO vs HMO/DHMO)
- Whether the procedure is classified as preventive, basic, or major
- Lab and material costs
- Number of teeth or surfaces involved
Insurance Coverage
Typical coverage: Major restorative — coverage varies; many plans apply waiting periods
Most dental PPO plans have an annual maximum of $1,000-$2,500. Preventive care (cleanings, exams, X-rays) is typically covered at 100%. Basic procedures (fillings, simple extractions) at 70-80%. Major procedures (crowns, bridges, implants) at 50%. Many plans have a 6-12 month waiting period for major work.
How to Save Money
- Dental schools offer procedures at 50-70% discount
- Dental discount plans save 20-50% for $80-$200/year
- Ask about payment plans — many dentists offer CareCredit 0% financing
- Community health centers provide sliding-scale pricing
- Get quotes from 2-3 dentists in your area
- Consider dental tourism for expensive procedures
Related Procedures & Costs
Frequently Asked Questions
An immediate implant is placed on the same day as tooth extraction. This eliminates the traditional 3-6 month waiting period between extraction and implant placement.
Not everyone qualifies. You need sufficient bone density, no active infection at the extraction site, and the extraction must be uncomplicated. Your dentist will evaluate your eligibility.
When placed by an experienced surgeon in appropriate candidates, immediate implants have success rates comparable to delayed implants — typically 95-98%.