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Texas Implant Cost Index
In Texas, dental implant costs vary by over $3,000 depending on the city. While Houston averages $4,186, smaller markets like Waco or El Paso often offer rates closer to $2,800. We ranked every major Texas city by affordability.
State Avg
$3,800
Texas
Cheapest
Waco
Region
Most Exp
Dallas
$6k+
Grant
DGT
Available
National Cost Index: Implants
Ranked from lowest price to highest.
| Rank | City | Avg Price | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Antonio | $3,800 | 0/100 |
| 2 | Fort Worth | $4,100 | 0/100 |
| 3 | Dallas | $4,250 | 0/100 |
| 4 | Austin | $4,500 | 0/100 |
| 5 | Frisco | $4,600 | 0/100 |
| 6 | Houston | $4,750 | 0/100 |
The 'Big City' Premium
Our data shows a consistent 15-25% premium in Dallas and Austin. Conversely, border cities like El Paso benefit from competitive pressure from cross-border options, keeping domestic prices lower.
Researched & verified by the Real Dental Costs Data & Research Team
Independent dental pricing research — every series carries a named source, and corrections are logged publicly. Not medical advice.
Reviewed: How we verify our data
Data Methodology & Sources
The Real Dental Costs Data & Research Team publishes the source of every series. Single-implant prices are our own observed dataset, published openly (DOI 10.5281/zenodo.20531728). Braces, veneer, crown and denture prices are from the Average Procedural Cost Study conducted by ASQ360° Market Research for Synchrony's CareCredit. Remaining procedures are compiled from published payer and provider fee data (2024–2026) and are national estimates that vary by provider and location. Corrections are logged publicly.
Pricing & Research Disclaimer: Real Dental Costs publishes independent dental pricing and market-research data for informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, a diagnosis, or a treatment recommendation. Costs vary by provider and location — always consult a licensed dentist for clinical guidance and an exact quote.