Please be aware that Local Start Dental does not offer paid implant clinical trials. Pricing at our office is based on a sliding scale. Please call for more details.
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Dental implants can cost $3,000 to $6,000 or more in North Carolina. Without insurance, those numbers end the conversation. Here are your realistic options, including a sliding scale implant program in Durham.
Most dental professionals entered this field to help people. Volunteering at Local Start Dental puts your skills directly in service of patients who have no other option. Here's how assistants, hygienists, GPs, and specialists can get involved.
Dental care in North Carolina depends on where you live and how much you earn. 98 of 100 NC counties are dental shortage areas. Here's the scale of the problem and why nonprofit dental care is essential to closing the gap.
If it has been a while since you have seen a dentist, you are not alone. Here is exactly what happens at your first appointment at Local Start Dental, from the comprehensive exam to understanding your costs and payment options.
A dental implant replaces the missing tooth root. A crown replaces the visible tooth. Together, implants and crowns are the most complete tooth replacement option available. Local Start Dental serves Durham, NC.
When you donate to Local Start Dental, the money doesn't sit in an operating fund. It becomes a procedure, a denture fitted, an implant placed. Here's how a nonprofit dental clinic turns every dollar into care for patients across North Carolina.