{"id":348,"date":"2023-09-08T12:48:10","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T12:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mydentalbellingham.com\/blog\/?p=348"},"modified":"2023-10-19T12:48:34","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T12:48:34","slug":"how-much-do-dentures-cost-really","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mydentalbellingham.com\/blog\/how-much-do-dentures-cost-really\/","title":{"rendered":"How Much Do Dentures Cost, Really?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mydentalbellingham.com\/blog\/how-much-do-dentures-cost-really\/\" class=\"block-image-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mydentalbellingham.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_237676628__1___1697717908_23131.jpg\" alt=\"A dentist discussing the cost of dentures\" class=\"wp-image-349\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5009380863039399;width:291px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mydentalbellingham.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_237676628__1___1697717908_23131.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.mydentalbellingham.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_237676628__1___1697717908_23131-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mydentalbellingham.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_237676628__1___1697717908_23131-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><p>If you&rsquo;ve lost several teeth, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mydentalbellingham.com\/dentures-and-partials.html\">dentures<\/a> start to look like a better option all the time, especially if you have chronic dental issues. They can completely change daily life for the better by offering you a full set of teeth to eat and enjoy conversation with.<\/p><p>But what is the real cost of the treatment? Aren&rsquo;t they prohibitively expensive? If you want to learn about the factors to consider when finding the cost of dentures, continue reading.<\/p><!--more--><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cost Factor 1: Does Your Insurance Cover Them?<\/strong><\/h2><p>The first factor is insurance. If you don&rsquo;t have insurance, the out-of-pocket costs are going to be much higher than if you have it. Most dental insurers consider dentures a &ldquo;major procedure&rdquo; which will put it in the 50 percent coverage bracket.<\/p><p>If you have dental insurance, you can expect to pay between $250 and $2,000 per denture or $500 to $4,000 for a set. Other factors will determine where your dentures fall in that range.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cost Factor 2: Number of Teeth Replaced<\/strong><\/h2><p>The more teeth that need to be replaced, the greater the cost of the denture. Partial dentures can replace some teeth while full dentures replace all of them.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cost Factor 3: Denture Material<\/strong><\/h2><p>Not all dentures are created equal. While even the cheapest dentures will change your life for the better, cheaper materials may break or crack more easily.<\/p><p>Often, the cheaper end offers limited gum color as well. This makes your dentures look less like natural teeth and more like prosthetics.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cost Factor 4: Implant Dentures<\/strong><\/h2><p>Implant dentures can offer an additional level of expense beyond the denture itself. However, implants are a great way to permanently affix your dentures so they don&rsquo;t need to be removed and can be cleaned more like regular teeth.<\/p><p>Beyond the financial cost of these types of dentures, you&rsquo;ll also be investing significant time as your gums need to heal after the surgery.<\/p><p>While these costs can be high, implant dentures offer the highest quality with the greatest ease. They are the most expensive option for a reason&mdash;they are the highest quality.<\/p><p>If you&rsquo;re thinking about dentures, there are a lot of factors to consider. Now that you&rsquo;re aware of these variables, you can avoid sticker shock later on. To know for sure what you can afford, visit your dentist for a denture consultation. With a plan in place, you&rsquo;ll be in control of the future of your oral health.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About the Practice<\/strong><\/h2><p>At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mydentalbellingham.com\/about-our-office.html\">Moreno &amp; Young Dental<\/a>, your comfort is paramount. Their team of talented dentists offers a wide range of dental services to truly customize your treatment to your needs. They believe that every patient deserves to be treated like family, and at their state-of-the-art facility in Bellingham, they deliver. To schedule a denture consultation, call (360) 676-0642 or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mydentalbellingham.com\/\">visit the website<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you\u2019ve lost several teeth, dentures start to look like a better option all the time, especially if you have chronic dental issues. They can completely change daily life for the better by offering you a full set of teeth to eat and enjoy conversation with. But what is the real cost of the treatment? Aren\u2019t they prohibitively expensive? If you want to learn about the factors to consider when finding the cost of dentures, continue reading. <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mydentalbellingham.com\/blog\/how-much-do-dentures-cost-really\/\">(Read More)<\/a>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>A Guide To The Real Cost Of Dentures | Moreno Dental<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Dentures can be a game-changer when it comes to life with missing teeth. 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