Best Dentists in Idaho Falls, ID | 89 Ranked

How do Idaho Falls patients find affordable exams and tooth repairs?

Affordable exams and tooth repairs in Idaho Falls start with comparing complete treatment estimates among 89 listed dentists near Merlin Drive, Channing Way and South Holmes Avenue. Idaho Medicaid gives eligible adults 21 and older Enhanced Dental benefits. For self-pay care, compare the exam charge, the work your tooth needs, any later crown or fitting and how a yearly plan changes what you owe. Patient accounts of similar work can help you weigh those estimates alongside the trip for each return visit.

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Dental specialties in Idaho Falls

The largest supported local categories include Cosmetic Dentists (30), Teeth Whitening (30), Dental Implants (29), Periodontists (18).

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Comparing Idaho Falls dentists

Rated Idaho Falls offices average 4.79 stars across 16,339 combined Google reviews, compared with 4.73 statewide. 40 local offices are rated 4.9 to 5.0, while 27 currently hold a Dental.me Score of 96 or higher.

Current score leaders: Elison Orthodontics PLLC (Score 98, 5.0 stars, 757 reviews); Idaho Falls Smiles, PLLC (Score 98, 5.0 stars, 582 reviews); Idaho Falls Dental Group (Score 98, 4.9 stars, 1,489 reviews). The most Google reviews are for Idaho Falls Dental Group, with 1,489 reviews at 4.9 stars.

The 3 ZIP codes with the most listed offices have 85 dental offices: 83404 (47), 83402 (23), 83401 (15).

Idaho Falls dental prices and help with treatment bills

Merlin Drive, Channing Way and South Holmes Avenue have dental offices with different payment choices. Broadway and Skyline Drive give other locations across town. For care spread across visits, weigh the trip from one side of Idaho Falls to the other when choosing a dental office.

Yearly dental fees on Channing Way

Excellence in Dentistry's yearly plan costs $375 for ages 14 and older. Children through age 13 pay $275, while the gum-care plan costs $525. Plans include 2 exams, cleanings and needed X-rays, with 20% off other services. Benefits last 1 year from purchase.

Excellence in Dentistry: 2515 Channing Way; 208-529-4321.

Routine and gum-care plans on South Holmes Avenue

Cline Family & Cosmetic Dentistry charges $359 yearly for its adult plan. The child's plan costs $299. Both include 2 exams, 2 cleanings, an emergency exam, X-rays and fluoride. Its adult plan discounts implants, dentures, crowns, fillings and extractions by 20%.

Cline Family & Cosmetic Dentistry: 3365 S. Holmes Avenue; 208-529-0420.

Income-based dental fees at Community Family Clinic

Community Family Clinic lowers dental fees for uninsured people who meet its income rules. It treats all ages and offers cleanings, root canals, crowns, bridges and tooth removal. Its fee form uses household income and family size. Income proof must arrive within 30 days of the visit to avoid a full bill.

Community Family Clinic dental office: 3387 Merlin Drive; 208-281-1222.

Idaho Smiles benefits and language support

MCNA says Idaho Smiles has no yearly benefit maximum for adults. Its covered services include exams, fillings, root canals, extractions and dental emergencies. Members can also get free interpreter help when visiting a dentist.

Idaho Smiles member help: 1-855-233-6262.

Planning a baby's first visit in Idaho Falls

Baker Pediatric Dentistry recommends a first visit by age 1 or within 6 months of the first tooth. Its team advises using simple, upbeat words when preparing a child for dental care. Focus on keeping teeth strong.

Baker Pediatric Dentistry: 1900 John Adams Parkway; 208-524-5050.

Wisdom-tooth fees depend on the exam and anesthesia

Elison Oral Surgery prices wisdom-tooth care after an exam and X-rays. You and the surgeon also discuss anesthesia. The fee depends on how hard removal will be and the type of anesthesia. These are parts of the treatment plan to compare when paying for removal.

Elison Oral Surgery: 2588 Channing Way; 208-522-3100.

For missing teeth, 29 Idaho Falls listings include implant care. The exam should lead to a plan for the missing tooth or teeth. Compare the work and finished replacement when weighing implant costs, including the visits between surgery and the final repair.

Ammon adds nearby offices east of Idaho Falls, while Shelley offers choices to the south. Ammon and Shelley can fit different trips from home or work. Rigby, Rexburg, Blackfoot and Sugar City add farther alternatives for a course of care.

Idaho Falls questions about dental fees and visits

Can an uninsured Idaho Falls adult seek a root canal at Community Family Clinic?

Community Family Clinic offers root canals and income-based dental discounts for uninsured patients. It also lists crowns, bridges and tooth removal. The team checks the tooth and the fee application. Household size and income set the discount, with proof due within 30 days of the visit.

Why do Excellence in Dentistry's yearly fees change at age 14?

At 14, Excellence in Dentistry's plan fee becomes $375 a year. Children through age 13 pay $275. The plan includes exams, cleanings and needed X-rays with reduced fees for other work. Its separate $525 gum-care plan applies when that type of cleaning is needed.

Is Cline's $359 adult plan the plan for treating gum disease?

Cline lists a separate $3,499 gum-care plan for the first year. It includes deep cleaning of 4 areas of the mouth and 6 gum-maintenance visits, plus other care. Patients use the adult plan after that first year. The state of the gums affects the first year's bill.

Does Idaho Smiles put a yearly dollar ceiling on an adult's dental care?

MCNA sets no annual dollar cap on Idaho Smiles adult benefits. Covered services include exams, fillings, root canals, tooth removal and dental emergencies. That removes a yearly dollar ceiling. The dental team still needs to establish which treatment is covered for the tooth being treated.

Should a baby with only 1 tooth have a Baker dental visit?

Baker Pediatric Dentistry advises a first visit by the first birthday or within 6 months of the first tooth appearing. Waiting for a full set of baby teeth misses that starting point. The team checks growth at the early visit. Parents can discuss cleaning the teeth already present.

Why does Elison need to examine wisdom teeth before pricing their removal?

Elison Oral Surgery uses the exam and X-rays to judge how hard removal will be. The choice of anesthesia also affects the quote. Insurance policies vary in what they cover. The visit gives the office the details needed to price the planned work for your teeth.

Can Idaho Smiles arrange an interpreter at an Idaho Falls dental visit?

MCNA arranges free interpreters for Idaho Smiles members. That help also covers the dental visit. Its member hotline can plan the support and answer questions in your preferred language. Set up the language help with the insurer when arranging care so you can understand the exam and treatment choices.

Does Elison require someone to stay after wisdom-tooth surgery?

Elison Oral Surgery says a parent or responsible adult must come with you for wisdom-tooth removal. That person needs to stay for the rest of the day. The total office visit is about 90 minutes. Plan the return home and that help around the surgeon's own instructions.

Idaho Falls, ID Dentists | 89 Ranked

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