Dental Implants Cost UK — Complete UK Guide
Dental Implants Cost UK — Complete Price Guide
Average prices, All-on-4, full mouth, finance options and what to watch out for
UK Average Prices at a Glance
How Much Do Dental Implants Cost in the UK?
Dental implant costs in the UK vary considerably depending on where you live, how many teeth need replacing, and whether preparatory procedures are needed. The average UK patient pays between £1,800 and £4,500 for a single-tooth implant including the implant post, abutment and ceramic crown. London prices sit at the top end of that range; cities in northern England and Wales tend to be more affordable.
| Treatment | UK Price Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Single dental implant | £1,800 – £4,500 | Full: implant + abutment + crown |
| 2-implant bridge (3 teeth) | £3,500 – £7,000 | 2 implants support 3-unit bridge |
| All-on-4 per arch | £9,000 – £20,000 | Full arch on 4 implants |
| All-on-6 per arch | £11,000 – £24,000 | Full arch on 6 implants |
| Full mouth (both arches) | £18,000 – £40,000 | Complete upper and lower restoration |
| Bone graft | £550 – £2,000 | Extra if bone density is insufficient |
| Sinus lift | £800 – £2,500 | Extra for upper jaw cases |
| Initial consultation + CT scan | £100 – £400 | Sometimes included in treatment quote |
Cost by UK City
Prices vary significantly by region. Click your city below for a detailed local price guide:
What Affects the Final Price?
The three biggest cost drivers are: the number of implants needed, whether bone grafting is required, and your choice of clinic. London specialist practices can charge twice what a comparable clinic in Leeds or Liverpool would charge for identical materials. Implant brand also matters — premium systems like Nobel Biocare or Straumann add £300–£800 per implant over mid-range alternatives, with similar long-term success rates.
Are Dental Implants Available on the NHS?
For nearly all UK patients the answer is no. NHS dental implants are reserved for cases involving significant medical necessity, such as oral cancer reconstruction or severe congenital abnormality. All routine tooth-loss cases are treated as cosmetic and therefore self-funded.
Finance and Payment Plans
Most major UK dental chains — including Bupa Dental Care, dentalcorp, and many independent practices — offer 0% finance for 12–24 months. Longer-term low-APR plans (up to 5 years) are available through Chrysalis Finance and similar providers. On a 0% 24-month plan, a £2,400 single implant costs £100/month. See our full guide: Dental Implants Finance UK.
Official Sources
NHS — Dental Implants General Dental Council (GDC) British Dental Association (BDA)Find the average price in your city — select from the grid above or use the city guides below.
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