The cost of dental care without insurance can vary greatly depending on the specific procedure being performed and the location of the dental practice. However, there are some general estimates that can provide a starting point for budgeting purposes.
According to the American Dental Association, the average cost of a dental checkup without insurance is around $100. A simple filling can cost between $150 and $450, while a more complex filling can cost up to $1,000 or more. A root canal can cost between $1,000 and $3,000, and a dental crown can cost between $1,000 and $3,500. Dentures can cost anywhere from $2,000 to $8,000, and dental implants can cost up to $6,000 per tooth.