Dental implants in Lubbock, TX: cost estimate and public records
Compiled by Kindred Works LLC editorial from federal datasets. Data retrieved October 5, 2026. 4 of 4 city-level datasets have records for Lubbock.
The CMS NPI registry lists 212 active dentists with a practice address in Lubbock, and 11 of them list oral and maxillofacial surgery, prosthodontics or periodontics as their primary specialty. HRSA lists 13 health center sites in the city run by 2 organizations. Our cost estimate for the Lubbock, TX area applies BEA's published price index for the metro to national cost figures, and the arithmetic is shown under the table. Among the 60 cities with pages on this site, Lubbock has the 7th-lowest figure for implant-related specialists as a share of active dentists (5.2%). Nothing on this page is a quote, a review or a recommendation of any practice.
Estimated implant costs for the Lubbock, TX area
Medical disclaimer: This site publishes prices, not treatment advice. Nothing here is dental or medical advice, a diagnosis, or a treatment plan, and no figure is a quote. Only a licensed dentist who has examined you can say which procedure you need or what it will cost.
| Procedure | National typical | Our Lubbock area estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single implant | $2,143 | $2,050 | $1,575 to $4,000 |
| All-on-4 (per arch) | $15,176 | $14,600 | $11,200 to $26,450 |
| Mini implants | $860 | $825 | $650 to $1,550 |
| Bone graft | $558 | $525 | $400 to $1,050 |
| Sinus lift | $2,022 | $1,950 | $1,525 to $3,700 |
| Extraction | $363 | $350 | $275 to $675 |
How we got these numbers. Each national figure is multiplied by 96.2 / 100, BEA's 2024 "Services: Other" regional price parity for the Lubbock, TX metro area (United States = 100), then rounded to the nearest $25. For example, $2,143 × 0.962 = $2,062, shown as $2,050. The metro's all-items parity is 91.3. The index is not dental-specific and the national inputs are aggregator estimates, so this is a planning figure, not a price any practice charges (method and limits).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), Regional Price Parities by metropolitan statistical area (MARPP) · data as of 2024 · retrieved October 5, 2026
How Lubbock compares with the other cities on this site
Each row ranks one published figure across the 60 cities we cover (1st = highest). It compares places, not practices.
| Figure | Lubbock | Rank | Median city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Implant-related specialists as a share of active dentists | 5.2% | 54th of 60 | 8.3% |
| Residents aged 65 and over | 12.8% | 43rd of 60 | 14.2% |
| Adults with a dental visit in the past year | 52.7% | 51st of 60 | 58.5% |
| Adults 65+ who have lost all their teeth | 14.3% | 33rd of 60 | 14.8% |
| HRSA health center sites in the city | 13 | 50th of 60 | 20 |
| BEA services price parity for the metro (U.S. = 100) | 96.2 | 47th of 60 | 98.9 |
Sources and dates are under each section below. The specialist share is the NPI registry count of oral and maxillofacial surgeons, prosthodontists and periodontists divided by all active dentists in the city.
Dentists with a Lubbock practice address
Counted once each by primary taxonomy, at the practice-location postal city NPPES records, which can reach past the city limits.
| Primary taxonomy (NUCC) | Active dentists |
|---|---|
| Dental Public Health | 1 |
| Dentist | 59 |
| Dentist Anesthesiologist | 1 |
| Endodontics | 5 |
| General Practice | 105 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 6 |
| Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics | 18 |
| Pediatric Dentistry | 12 |
| Periodontics | 5 |
Implant-related specialists, alphabetical
Alphabetical by last name, as the registry publishes them. Not a ranking or a recommendation; a listing says nothing about anyone's work, fees or availability. Check licenses with the Texas dental board.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: 6 dentists
- BARRETT, GEORGE CLINT DDSNPI 1972538403 · Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery · 2420 QUAKER AVE, STE 102, LUBBOCK, TX 79410 · enumerated 07/12/2006
- BONNER, JUSTIN DREW D.D.S.NPI 1205240371 · Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery · 3234 64TH ST STE B, LUBBOCK, TX 79413 · enumerated 06/17/2014
- HIGLEY, RYAN T DDSNPI 1639376049 · Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery · 7515 QUAKER AVE, SUITE 200, LUBBOCK, TX 79424 · enumerated 06/29/2007
- HILL, STEVEN JAMES D.D.S., P.A.NPI 1962591446 · Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery · 4211 85TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 79423 · enumerated 10/12/2006
- IOPPOLO, ROBERT BRYAN DDSNPI 1225099906 · Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery · 4211 85TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 79423 · enumerated 03/31/2006
- WHITTEN, GLADYS JOHNSON DMDNPI 1952462897 · Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery · 5730 66TH ST, SUITE 2, LUBBOCK, TX 79424 · enumerated 12/13/2006
Periodontics: 5 dentists
- AKEPETRAMACHANDRAREDDY, MADHUMATI BDS, MDS,MSNPI 1023853314 · Periodontics · 6123 79TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 79424 · enumerated 06/27/2024
- GILLIAM, CHARLES H DDSNPI 1205972924 · Periodontics · 6500 QUAKER AVE STE E, LUBBOCK, TX 79413 · enumerated 01/29/2007
- MATTLAGE, GLENN TAYLOR DDSNPI 1184603243 · Periodontics · 4415 66TH ST, SUITE 112, LUBBOCK, TX 79414 · enumerated 01/17/2006
- MBADU, MARCIA PHEMBA D.M.DNPI 1225595416 · Periodontics · 4415 66TH ST STE 112, LUBBOCK, TX 79414 · enumerated 02/25/2019
- WENTZ, LISA MCDANIEL D.D.S.NPI 1073697306 · Periodontics · 4013-84TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 79423 · enumerated 10/24/2006
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), NPPES NPI Registry, monthly full data dissemination file · data as of September 13, 2026 · retrieved October 5, 2026 · NPPES file September 2026
Health center sites in Lubbock
HRSA lists 13 active, permanent service-delivery sites of federally funded health centers and look-alikes in Lubbock. HRSA requires these health centers to offer a sliding fee discount based on income for the services in their approved scope (HRSA Compliance Manual, chapter 9). HRSA's file does not say which sites offer dental care, so call and ask. School and correctional sites are left out.
- Administrative Annex89th St & University Ave, Lubbock, TX 79423 · 806-765-2611 · operated by COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF LUBBOCK · part-time
- Arnett Benson Medical and Dental Clinic3301 Clovis Rd, Lubbock, TX 79415 · 806-763-5557 · operated by COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF LUBBOCK
- Chatman Community Health Center2301 Cedar Ave, Lubbock, TX 79404 · 806-749-0024 · operated by COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF LUBBOCK · full-time
- CHCL 16101610 5th St, Lubbock, TX 79401 · 806-765-2611 · operated by COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF LUBBOCK · full-time
- CHCL 96 West2401 Fulton Ave, Apartment B, Lubbock, TX 79407 · 806-765-2611 · operated by COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF LUBBOCK · full-time
- CHCL Community Dental Clinic (Parkway Plaza Strip Center)1826 Parkway Dr, Suite 500, Lubbock, TX 79403 · 806-687-6259 · operated by COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF LUBBOCK · full-time
- CHCL Exercise1609 5th St, Lubbock, TX 79401 · 806-765-2611 · operated by COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF LUBBOCK
- CHCL Medical Plaza3502 9th St, Ste 280, Lubbock, TX 79415 · 806-791-5537 · operated by COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF LUBBOCK
- CHCL West Medical and Dental Clinic5424 19th St, Suite 200, Lubbock, TX 79407 · 806-765-2611 · operated by COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF LUBBOCK · full-time
- Combest Central Community Health Center6501 University Ave, Lubbock, TX 79413 · 806-743-2424 · operated by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
- Grand Expectations Health Center2602 Avenue Q, Lubbock, TX 79411 · 806-743-2602 · operated by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
- Larry Combest Community Health and Wellness Center301 40th St, Lubbock, TX 79404 · 806-743-9355 · operated by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
- Parkway Community Health Center406 Martin Luther King Blvd, Lubbock, TX 79403 · 806-767-9744 · operated by COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF LUBBOCK · full-time
Source: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Health Center Service Delivery and Look-Alike Sites · data as of October 5, 2026 · retrieved October 5, 2026
Dental shortage designations in Lubbock County
HRSA lists 3 dental Health Professional Shortage Area designations in Lubbock County, the county that contains most of Lubbock. 1 covers a geographic area or a population group (such as low-income residents) and 2 cover individual facilities. HRSA scores dental HPSAs from 0 to 26; a higher score means a greater shortage under HRSA's criteria.
| Designation type | Count |
|---|---|
| Federally Qualified Health Center | 2 |
| HPSA Population | 1 |
Area and population designations (1)
- LI - Lubbock CountyHPSA ID 6485777696 · Low Income Population HPSA · score 17 · Designated · designated February 13, 2026
Source: Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Health Professional Shortage Areas: Dental Health (HPSA detail file) · data as of October 5, 2026 · retrieved October 5, 2026
Oral health estimates for Lubbock
CDC's estimate of past-year dental visits in Lubbock (52.7%) is lower than the 55.4% it estimates for Lubbock County. For complete tooth loss among adults 65 and over, the city estimate is 14.3% against 9.7% for the county. Both are CDC model estimates from survey data, not patient counts.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, Place Data, 2025 release · data as of 2025 release (BRFSS 2022 survey year) · retrieved October 5, 2026
Population 65 and over in Lubbock
The share of Lubbock residents aged 65 and over is lower than the national share in the same survey. It bears on how implants get paid for, because Medicare.gov says that in most cases Medicare does not cover dental services or items such as dentures and implants. If you have a Medicare Advantage or other plan, check its documents for any dental benefit.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, table B01001 (Sex by Age) · data as of 2020-2024 · retrieved October 5, 2026
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Medical disclaimer: This site publishes prices, not treatment advice. Nothing here is dental or medical advice, a diagnosis, or a treatment plan, and no figure is a quote. Only a licensed dentist who has examined you can say which procedure you need or what it will cost.