Dental costs in Overland Park, KS: local dentist prices
Observed negotiated prices for 41 treatments from dental practices located in Overland Park.
Observed prices in Overland Park
| Treatment | Negotiated range Observed | Median | Spread | Practices (n) | Est. self-pay Estimated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full braces, adult | $4,290 – $4,972 | $4,678 | 16 | $4,678 – $6,168 | |
| Full braces, teenager | $4,264 – $5,000 | $4,642 | 15 | $4,642 – $6,168 | |
| Implant post placed in the jaw | $1,428 – $1,618 | $1,504 | 19 | $1,504 – $1,710 | |
| Partial upper denture with metal frame | $1,013 – $1,194 | $1,059 | 19 | $1,059 – $1,392 | |
| Partial lower denture with metal frame | $1,034 – $1,142 | $1,059 | 17 | $1,059 – $1,375 | |
| Full lower denture | $903 – $1,086 | $995 | 18 | $995 – $1,372 | |
| Full upper denture | $898 – $1,067 | $958 | 18 | $958 – $1,275 | |
| Ceramic crown attached to an implant | $783 – $1,059 | $954 | 17 | $954 – $1,089 | |
| Ceramic crown on an implant abutment | $817 – $1,022 | $906 | 17 | $906 – $1,154 | |
| All-ceramic crown | $812 – $918 | $865 | 18 | $865 – $978 | |
| Porcelain-and-metal crown | $815 – $886 | $826 | 18 | $826 – $975 | |
| Root canal, molar | $735 – $956 | $807 | 20 | $807 – $1,034 | |
| Bridge, porcelain-and-metal span unit | $724 – $815 | $770 | 20 | $770 – $1,001 | |
| Gum surgery (per quadrant) | $750 – $922 | $766 | 22 | $766 – $1,057 | |
| Porcelain veneer (per tooth) | $692 – $828 | $758 | 18 | $758 – $1,029 | |
| Root canal, premolar | $575 – $701 | $644 | 20 | $644 – $900 | |
| Root canal, front tooth | $490 – $672 | $542 | 20 | $542 – $745 | |
| Bone graft at an implant site | $248 – $411 | $347 | 17 | $347 – $468 | |
| Hard night guard for grinding | $325 – $371 | $344 | 16 | $344 – $420 | |
| Fully-impacted wisdom tooth removal | $310 – $360 | $327 | 22 | $327 – $370 | |
| Partly-impacted wisdom tooth removal | $252 – $309 | $285 | 20 | $285 – $329 | |
| Surgical tooth extraction | $186 – $250 | $216 | 21 | $216 – $270 | |
| Deep cleaning, four or more teeth per quadrant | $168 – $204 | $176 | 19 | $176 – $225 | |
| Core build-up under a crown | $151 – $198 | $160 | 22 | $160 – $234 | |
| White filling, back tooth, two surfaces | $138 – $176 | $155 | 20 | $155 – $186 | |
| White filling, back tooth | $116 – $132 | $122 | 20 | $122 – $146 | |
| Simple tooth extraction | $108 – $131 | $118 | 18 | $118 – $145 | |
| Silver filling, two surfaces | $106 – $121 | $113 | 18 | $113 – $132 | |
| White filling, front tooth | $98 – $128 | $113 | 18 | $113 – $138 | |
| Deep cleaning, one to three teeth per quadrant | $85 – $142 | $109 | 19 | $109 – $156 | |
| Ongoing gum maintenance cleaning | $94 – $118 | $102 | 19 | $102 – $125 | |
| Full-mouth X-ray series | $93 – $116 | $101 | 19 | $101 – $121 | |
| Silver filling, one surface | $86 – $102 | $98 | 15 | $98 – $105 | |
| Adult teeth cleaning | $68 – $78 | $70 | 19 | $70 – $86 | |
| Emergency visit for dental pain | $61 – $83 | $70 | 21 | $70 – $114 | |
| Comprehensive exam (new patient) | $54 – $69 | $56 | 19 | $56 – $80 | |
| Child teeth cleaning | $52 – $65 | $55 | 22 | $55 – $67 | |
| Four bitewing X-rays | $41 – $54 | $47 | 19 | $47 – $57 | |
| Routine check-up (returning patient) | $36 – $47 | $40 | 22 | $40 – $52 | |
| Dental sealant (per tooth) | $34 – $38 | $36 | 20 | $36 – $53 | |
| Fluoride varnish treatment | $24 – $32 | $28 | 19 | $28 – $34 |
Overland Park compared with Kansas
Across the 41 treatments we can price in both Overland Park and Kansas as a whole, 31 run above the state median and 10 below. The largest local saving is on Ceramic crown on an implant abutment: $906 here against $973 statewide.
See the Kansas state page for the full statewide picture and every other published city.
What shopping around is worth in Overland Park
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 Full braces, teenager alone, the difference between a practice at the 25th percentile and one at the 75th is $736. Across the 6 treatments below it comes to $2,310.
| Treatment | Lower end (25th) | Upper end (75th) | Gap | Practices (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full braces, teenager | $4,264 | $5,000 | $736 | 15 |
| Full braces, adult | $4,290 | $4,972 | $682 | 16 |
| Ceramic crown attached to an implant | $783 | $1,059 | $276 | 17 |
| Root canal, molar | $735 | $956 | $221 | 20 |
| Ceramic crown on an implant abutment | $817 | $1,022 | $205 | 17 |
| Implant post placed in the jaw | $1,428 | $1,618 | $190 | 19 |
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 Overland Park
These are federally funded health centres in Overland Park. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Health Partnership Clinic, Inc. | 9119 W 74th St, Ste 210 | (913) 432-3334 · Website |
| MTMM-Shawnee | 11644 W 75th St, Suite 103 | (913) 248-9965 · Website |
Kansas has 169 such sites statewide — see the Kansas page.
Other cities in Kansas
Kansas overview · All treatments · Methodology
Common questions
How many Overland Park practices are behind these figures?
Between 15 and 22 depending on the treatment, shown per row above. A Overland Park figure is published only when at least 8 separate practices in the city carried a negotiated rate for it.
Will a Overland Park dentist charge me these amounts?
Not if you are paying cash. These are rates negotiated between plans and contracted practices in Overland Park. Uninsured patients are normally quoted higher. Ask any practice for an itemised written quote — that is the only number that binds them.