Dental costs in Ada, OK: local dentist prices
Observed negotiated prices for 14 treatments from dental practices located in Ada.
Observed prices in Ada
| Treatment | Negotiated range Observed | Median | Spread | Practices (n) | Est. self-pay Estimated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partial lower denture with metal frame | $1,023 – $1,128 | $1,055 | 8 | $1,055 – $1,262 | |
| Ceramic crown on an implant abutment | $876 – $1,128 | $927 | 8 | $927 – $1,248 | |
| Gum surgery (per quadrant) | $716 – $804 | $777 | 8 | $777 – $922 | |
| Porcelain veneer (per tooth) | $680 – $754 | $742 | 8 | $742 – $866 | |
| Bridge, porcelain-and-metal span unit | $698 – $740 | $721 | 8 | $721 – $863 | |
| Deep cleaning, four or more teeth per quadrant | $160 – $192 | $170 | 8 | $170 – $217 | |
| Core build-up under a crown | $143 – $174 | $155 | 8 | $155 – $223 | |
| White filling, back tooth, two surfaces | $137 – $161 | $142 | 8 | $142 – $172 | |
| Deep cleaning, one to three teeth per quadrant | $91 – $105 | $102 | 8 | $102 – $125 | |
| Ongoing gum maintenance cleaning | $84 – $102 | $88 | 8 | $88 – $118 | |
| Emergency visit for dental pain | $58 – $79 | $62 | 8 | $62 – $93 | |
| Child teeth cleaning | $44 – $50 | $48 | 8 | $48 – $53 | |
| Four bitewing X-rays | $38 – $42 | $41 | 8 | $41 – $48 | |
| Dental sealant (per tooth) | $33 – $38 | $36 | 8 | $36 – $41 |
Ada compared with Oklahoma
Across the 14 treatments we can price in both Ada and Oklahoma as a whole, 2 run above the state median and 12 below. The largest local saving is on Emergency visit for dental pain: $62 here against $70 statewide.
See the Oklahoma state page for the full statewide picture and every other published city.
What shopping around is worth in Ada
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 on an implant abutment alone, the difference between a practice at the 25th percentile and one at the 75th is $252. Across the 4 treatments below it comes to $519.
| Treatment | Lower end (25th) | Upper end (75th) | Gap | Practices (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceramic crown on an implant abutment | $876 | $1,128 | $252 | 8 |
| Partial lower denture with metal frame | $1,023 | $1,128 | $105 | 8 |
| Gum surgery (per quadrant) | $716 | $804 | $88 | 8 |
| Porcelain veneer (per tooth) | $680 | $754 | $74 | 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 Ada
These are federally funded health centres in Ada. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Central Oklahoma Family Medical Center - Ada Dental/MVP/X-Ray | 304 N Monte Vista St | (580) 925-3286 |
| Central Oklahoma Family Medical Center - Behavioral Health Colony E | Colony Dr | (580) 435-5111 |
| Central Oklahoma Family Medical Center - Cardio/Endo Colony C | Colony Dr | (580) 436-5111 |
| Central Oklahoma Family Medical Center - ECU | 300 S Highland St | (580) 320-1651 |
| Central Oklahoma Family Medical Center - ENT/Care Mgrs/Training | 1221 Arlington St, Ste B | (580) 925-3286 |
| Central Oklahoma Family Medical Center - Pediatrics Colony D | Colony Dr | (580) 436-5111 |
| Central Oklahoma Family Medical Center - Primary 1/Wound/Podiatry | Colony Dr | (580) 436-5111 · Website |
| Central Oklahoma Family Medical Center - Primary Care 2 | 625 N Monte Vista St | (580) 436-5111 |
| Central Oklahoma Family Medical Center - W&F | 2901 Arlington St | (580) 436-5511 · Website |
| Central Oklahoma Family Medical Center - Womens Health | 807 N Monte Vista St | (580) 332-8855 |
| Decommission | 301 N Monte Vista St | (580) 436-5111 |
| Decommission | 930 N Country Club Rd | (580) 436-5111 |
Oklahoma has 205 such sites statewide — see the Oklahoma page.
Other cities in Oklahoma
Oklahoma overview · All treatments · Methodology
Common questions
How many Ada practices are behind these figures?
Between 8 and 8 depending on the treatment, shown per row above. A Ada figure is published only when at least 8 separate practices in the city carried a negotiated rate for it.
Will a Ada dentist charge me these amounts?
Not if you are paying cash. These are rates negotiated between plans and contracted practices in Ada. Uninsured patients are normally quoted higher. Ask any practice for an itemised written quote — that is the only number that binds them.