Dental costs in Arlington Heights, IL: local dentist prices
Observed negotiated prices for 6 treatments from dental practices located in Arlington Heights.
Observed prices in Arlington Heights
| Treatment | Negotiated range Observed | Median | Spread | Practices (n) | Est. self-pay Estimated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Implant post placed in the jaw | $1,497 – $1,891 | $1,645 | 8 | $1,645 – $1,946 | |
| Ceramic crown attached to an implant | $1,032 – $1,624 | $1,354 | 8 | $1,354 – $1,634 | |
| Ceramic crown on an implant abutment | $956 – $1,328 | $1,021 | 8 | $1,021 – $1,530 | |
| Bone graft at an implant site | $262 – $500 | $313 | 8 | $313 – $566 | |
| Core build-up under a crown | $148 – $189 | $177 | 8 | $177 – $208 | |
| Full-mouth X-ray series | $88 – $114 | $102 | 8 | $102 – $130 |
Arlington Heights compared with Illinois
Across the 6 treatments we can price in both Arlington Heights and Illinois as a whole, 4 run above the state median and 2 below. The largest local saving is on Bone graft at an implant site: $313 here against $342 statewide.
See the Illinois state page for the full statewide picture and every other published city.
What shopping around is worth in Arlington Heights
Every figure on this site is a distribution, not an average, so the gap between the cheaper and dearer end of the local market can be stated in dollars. On Ceramic crown attached to an implant alone, the difference between a practice at the 25th percentile and one at the 75th is $592. Across the 4 treatments below it comes to $1,596.
| Treatment | Lower end (25th) | Upper end (75th) | Gap | Practices (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceramic crown attached to an implant | $1,032 | $1,624 | $592 | 8 |
| Implant post placed in the jaw | $1,497 | $1,891 | $394 | 8 |
| Ceramic crown on an implant abutment | $956 | $1,328 | $372 | 8 |
| Bone graft at an implant site | $262 | $500 | $238 | 8 |
This is an argument for collecting itemised written quotes rather than accepting the first, particularly on the larger items — see how to read a treatment plan.
Lower-cost care in Arlington Heights
These are federally funded health centres in Arlington Heights. They charge on a sliding scale based on your income, which usually makes them the cheapest route if you are uninsured. The federal dataset does not record which sites provide dentistry — many do, but call first and ask specifically about dental services and sliding-scale eligibility.
| Health centre | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| ACCESS Northwest Family Health Center | 1120 N Arlington Heights Rd | (847) 342-1554 |
| Legacy Medical Care - Arlington Heights | 3030 W Salt Creek Ln STE 200 | (847) 259-8379 · Website |
Illinois has 512 such sites statewide — see the Illinois page.
Other cities in Illinois
Illinois overview · All treatments · Methodology
Common questions
How many Arlington Heights practices are behind these figures?
Between 8 and 8 depending on the treatment, shown per row above. A Arlington Heights figure is published only when at least 8 separate practices in the city carried a negotiated rate for it.
Will a Arlington Heights dentist charge me these amounts?
Not if you are paying cash. These are rates negotiated between plans and contracted practices in Arlington Heights. Uninsured patients are normally quoted higher. Ask any practice for an itemised written quote — that is the only number that binds them.