Dental costs in Longview, TX: local dentist prices
Observed negotiated prices for 11 treatments from dental practices located in Longview.
Observed prices in Longview
| Treatment | Negotiated range Observed | Median | Spread | Practices (n) | Est. self-pay Estimated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Implant post placed in the jaw | $1,146 – $1,500 | $1,353 | 8 | $1,353 – $1,602 | |
| Ceramic crown on an implant abutment | $731 – $977 | $922 | 8 | $922 – $1,043 | |
| Porcelain veneer (per tooth) | $674 – $804 | $750 | 8 | $750 – $874 | |
| Root canal, molar | $677 – $789 | $745 | 8 | $745 – $892 | |
| Root canal, premolar | $467 – $666 | $602 | 8 | $602 – $727 | |
| Hard night guard for grinding | $242 – $345 | $272 | 8 | $272 – $422 | |
| Surgical tooth extraction | $142 – $202 | $178 | 8 | $178 – $238 | |
| Deep cleaning, four or more teeth per quadrant | $139 – $193 | $170 | 8 | $170 – $213 | |
| Deep cleaning, one to three teeth per quadrant | $93 – $136 | $105 | 8 | $105 – $146 | |
| Comprehensive exam (new patient) | $41 – $65 | $59 | 8 | $59 – $73 | |
| Four bitewing X-rays | $36 – $53 | $48 | 8 | $48 – $58 |
Longview compared with Texas
Across the 11 treatments we can price in both Longview and Texas as a whole, 2 run above the state median and 9 below. The largest local saving is on Hard night guard for grinding: $272 here against $331 statewide.
See the Texas state page for the full statewide picture and every other published city.
What shopping around is worth in Longview
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 Implant post placed in the jaw alone, the difference between a practice at the 25th percentile and one at the 75th is $354. Across the 6 treatments below it comes to $1,144.
| Treatment | Lower end (25th) | Upper end (75th) | Gap | Practices (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Implant post placed in the jaw | $1,146 | $1,500 | $354 | 8 |
| Ceramic crown on an implant abutment | $731 | $977 | $246 | 8 |
| Root canal, premolar | $467 | $666 | $199 | 8 |
| Porcelain veneer (per tooth) | $674 | $804 | $130 | 8 |
| Root canal, molar | $677 | $789 | $112 | 8 |
| Hard night guard for grinding | $242 | $345 | $103 | 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 Longview
These are federally funded health centres in Longview. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Choice Pediatrics | 1205 N 6th St | (903) 230-0235 · Website |
| Core Health Systems - Longview | 1300 N 6th St | (903) 232-8928 · Website |
| Intune-- Mobile Clinic | 409 N 6th St | (903) 501-1747 |
| Longview Care Clinic | 409 N 6th St | (903) 501-1747 · Website |
| Surrey -Mobile Coach | 409 N 6th St | (903) 234-8808 |
| The Motor-- Coach | 409 N 6th St | (903) 501-1747 · Website |
| Wellness Pointe - Center Street | 315 N Center St | (903) 758-2610 |
| Wellness Pointe - East Texas Montessori Prep Academy | 400 N Eastman Rd | (903) 758-2610 |
| Wellness Pointe - Fredonia Street | 425 N Fredonia St | (903) 758-2610 · Website |
| Wellness Pointe - LISD - Bailey Elementary | 1011 Mobberly Av | (903) 758-2610 |
| Wellness Pointe - LISD - Forest Park Middle School | 1644 N Eastman Rd | (903) 758-2610 |
| Wellness Pointe - LISD - Foster Middle School | 1504 Mlk Bl | (903) 758-2610 |
Texas has 776 such sites statewide — see the Texas page.
Other cities in Texas
Texas overview · All treatments · Methodology
Common questions
How many Longview practices are behind these figures?
Between 8 and 8 depending on the treatment, shown per row above. A Longview figure is published only when at least 8 separate practices in the city carried a negotiated rate for it.
Will a Longview dentist charge me these amounts?
Not if you are paying cash. These are rates negotiated between plans and contracted practices in Longview. Uninsured patients are normally quoted higher. Ask any practice for an itemised written quote — that is the only number that binds them.