Dental costs in Pearland, TX: local dentist prices
Observed negotiated prices for 41 treatments from dental practices located in Pearland.
Observed prices in Pearland
| Treatment | Negotiated range Observed | Median | Spread | Practices (n) | Est. self-pay Estimated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full braces, adult | $4,533 – $5,224 | $5,079 | 8 | $5,079 – $5,247 | |
| Full braces, teenager | $4,533 – $5,029 | $4,843 | 8 | $4,843 – $5,200 | |
| Implant post placed in the jaw | $1,326 – $1,556 | $1,509 | 10 | $1,509 – $1,652 | |
| Full upper denture | $1,076 – $1,288 | $1,262 | 9 | $1,262 – $1,329 | |
| Partial upper denture with metal frame | $958 – $1,278 | $1,144 | 11 | $1,144 – $1,395 | |
| Partial lower denture with metal frame | $1,101 – $1,334 | $1,144 | 9 | $1,144 – $1,392 | |
| Full lower denture | $1,081 – $1,281 | $1,142 | 9 | $1,142 – $1,332 | |
| Ceramic crown on an implant abutment | $838 – $1,140 | $1,080 | 9 | $1,080 – $1,178 | |
| Ceramic crown attached to an implant | $845 – $1,218 | $1,057 | 9 | $1,057 – $1,285 | |
| All-ceramic crown | $820 – $1,057 | $972 | 9 | $972 – $1,116 | |
| Porcelain-and-metal crown | $732 – $1,003 | $860 | 10 | $860 – $1,053 | |
| Root canal, molar | $810 – $1,048 | $847 | 9 | $847 – $1,101 | |
| Porcelain veneer (per tooth) | $662 – $964 | $807 | 10 | $807 – $1,063 | |
| Bridge, porcelain-and-metal span unit | $685 – $906 | $795 | 11 | $795 – $930 | |
| Gum surgery (per quadrant) | $696 – $1,016 | $774 | 11 | $774 – $1,052 | |
| Root canal, premolar | $578 – $817 | $654 | 10 | $654 – $855 | |
| Root canal, front tooth | $491 – $688 | $594 | 10 | $594 – $742 | |
| Bone graft at an implant site | $325 – $485 | $411 | 10 | $411 – $506 | |
| Hard night guard for grinding | $345 – $370 | $368 | 8 | $368 – $388 | |
| Fully-impacted wisdom tooth removal | $295 – $406 | $334 | 9 | $334 – $420 | |
| Partly-impacted wisdom tooth removal | $260 – $339 | $327 | 9 | $327 – $352 | |
| Surgical tooth extraction | $188 – $235 | $206 | 9 | $206 – $241 | |
| Deep cleaning, four or more teeth per quadrant | $155 – $227 | $195 | 10 | $195 – $234 | |
| Core build-up under a crown | $155 – $214 | $180 | 11 | $180 – $230 | |
| White filling, back tooth, two surfaces | $146 – $193 | $176 | 10 | $176 – $203 | |
| White filling, back tooth | $108 – $150 | $131 | 10 | $131 – $155 | |
| Silver filling, two surfaces | $101 – $133 | $127 | 10 | $127 – $137 | |
| Deep cleaning, one to three teeth per quadrant | $94 – $155 | $121 | 10 | $121 – $169 | |
| Simple tooth extraction | $91 – $150 | $119 | 11 | $119 – $155 | |
| White filling, front tooth | $96 – $140 | $116 | 11 | $116 – $146 | |
| Silver filling, one surface | $88 – $110 | $101 | 10 | $101 – $112 | |
| Ongoing gum maintenance cleaning | $88 – $116 | $100 | 10 | $100 – $127 | |
| Full-mouth X-ray series | $89 – $111 | $94 | 10 | $94 – $121 | |
| Emergency visit for dental pain | $68 – $89 | $85 | 10 | $85 – $92 | |
| Adult teeth cleaning | $67 – $84 | $78 | 8 | $78 – $86 | |
| Comprehensive exam (new patient) | $49 – $69 | $59 | 9 | $59 – $70 | |
| Four bitewing X-rays | $40 – $55 | $48 | 10 | $48 – $59 | |
| Child teeth cleaning | $48 – $62 | $48 | 9 | $48 – $65 | |
| Dental sealant (per tooth) | $39 – $44 | $42 | 9 | $42 – $47 | |
| Routine check-up (returning patient) | $32 – $42 | $35 | 9 | $35 – $44 | |
| Fluoride varnish treatment | $26 – $35 | $30 | 10 | $30 – $38 |
Pearland compared with Texas
Across the 41 treatments we can price in both Pearland and Texas as a whole, 38 run above the state median and 3 below. The largest local saving is on Child teeth cleaning: $48 here against $50 statewide.
See the Texas state page for the full statewide picture and every other published city.
What shopping around is worth in Pearland
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, adult alone, the difference between a practice at the 25th percentile and one at the 75th is $691. Across the 6 treatments below it comes to $2,502.
| Treatment | Lower end (25th) | Upper end (75th) | Gap | Practices (n) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full braces, adult | $4,533 | $5,224 | $691 | 8 |
| Full braces, teenager | $4,533 | $5,029 | $496 | 8 |
| Ceramic crown attached to an implant | $845 | $1,218 | $373 | 9 |
| Partial upper denture with metal frame | $958 | $1,278 | $320 | 11 |
| Gum surgery (per quadrant) | $696 | $1,016 | $320 | 11 |
| Ceramic crown on an implant abutment | $838 | $1,140 | $302 | 9 |
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 Pearland
These are federally funded health centres in Pearland. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| MyCHN Pearland Silverlake | 9430 Broadway St, Ste 120 | (281) 824-1480 · Website |
| Pearland Family Health Center | 2552 Broadway St STE 102 | (281) 824-1480 |
Texas has 776 such sites statewide — see the Texas page.
Other cities in Texas
Texas overview · All treatments · Methodology
Common questions
How many Pearland practices are behind these figures?
Between 8 and 11 depending on the treatment, shown per row above. A Pearland figure is published only when at least 8 separate practices in the city carried a negotiated rate for it.
Will a Pearland dentist charge me these amounts?
Not if you are paying cash. These are rates negotiated between plans and contracted practices in Pearland. Uninsured patients are normally quoted higher. Ask any practice for an itemised written quote — that is the only number that binds them.