Dental costs in College Station, TX: local dentist prices
Observed negotiated prices for 17 treatments from dental practices located in College Station.
Observed prices in College Station
| Treatment | Negotiated range Observed | Median | Spread | Practices (n) | Est. self-pay Estimated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Implant post placed in the jaw | $1,287 – $1,507 | $1,352 | 8 | $1,352 – $1,608 | |
| Full lower denture | $846 – $1,121 | $980 | 8 | $980 – $1,179 | |
| Ceramic crown on an implant abutment | $858 – $1,055 | $950 | 8 | $950 – $1,121 | |
| Porcelain veneer (per tooth) | $615 – $826 | $756 | 8 | $756 – $860 | |
| Porcelain-and-metal crown | $693 – $866 | $748 | 8 | $748 – $963 | |
| Root canal, premolar | $526 – $678 | $612 | 8 | $612 – $728 | |
| Root canal, front tooth | $448 – $597 | $548 | 8 | $548 – $620 | |
| Bone graft at an implant site | $261 – $441 | $325 | 8 | $325 – $512 | |
| Fully-impacted wisdom tooth removal | $289 – $338 | $314 | 8 | $314 – $364 | |
| Partly-impacted wisdom tooth removal | $238 – $316 | $280 | 8 | $280 – $322 | |
| Surgical tooth extraction | $158 – $214 | $194 | 8 | $194 – $233 | |
| Silver filling, two surfaces | $96 – $133 | $122 | 8 | $122 – $147 | |
| White filling, back tooth | $98 – $128 | $109 | 8 | $109 – $141 | |
| White filling, front tooth | $90 – $106 | $98 | 8 | $98 – $125 | |
| Ongoing gum maintenance cleaning | $82 – $106 | $92 | 8 | $92 – $114 | |
| Full-mouth X-ray series | $83 – $100 | $86 | 8 | $86 – $102 | |
| Adult teeth cleaning | $56 – $79 | $63 | 8 | $63 – $82 |
College Station compared with Texas
Across the 17 treatments we can price in both College Station and Texas as a whole, 8 run above the state median and 9 below. The largest local saving is on Full-mouth X-ray series: $86 here against $94 statewide.
See the Texas state page for the full statewide picture and every other published city.
What shopping around is worth in College Station
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 lower denture alone, the difference between a practice at the 25th percentile and one at the 75th is $275. Across the 6 treatments below it comes to $1,256.
| Treatment | Lower end (25th) | Upper end (75th) | Gap | Practices (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full lower denture | $846 | $1,121 | $275 | 8 |
| Implant post placed in the jaw | $1,287 | $1,507 | $220 | 8 |
| Porcelain veneer (per tooth) | $615 | $826 | $211 | 8 |
| Ceramic crown on an implant abutment | $858 | $1,055 | $197 | 8 |
| Bone graft at an implant site | $261 | $441 | $180 | 8 |
| Porcelain-and-metal crown | $693 | $866 | $173 | 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 College Station
These are federally funded health centres in College Station. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| HealthPoint ABC | 1602 Rock Prairie Rd, Suite 300 | (979) 693-7400 |
Texas has 776 such sites statewide — see the Texas page.
Other cities in Texas
Texas overview · All treatments · Methodology
Common questions
How many College Station practices are behind these figures?
Between 8 and 8 depending on the treatment, shown per row above. A College Station figure is published only when at least 8 separate practices in the city carried a negotiated rate for it.
Will a College Station dentist charge me these amounts?
Not if you are paying cash. These are rates negotiated between plans and contracted practices in College Station. Uninsured patients are normally quoted higher. Ask any practice for an itemised written quote — that is the only number that binds them.