General Dentistry

Is it really CHEAPER to have a dental implant instead of a dental bridge?

January 29, 2016

When using dental benefits (sometimes called insurance) the out of pocket costs become more important than the total. If it costs YOU less, is that the better deal? Seattle dentist Dr Lance Timmerman explains how superior treatment (dental implants) can actually be CHEAPER than a dental bridge alternative.

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