Cost estimate for gum graft surgery
Added: November 06, 2007 - 7:08 PM
By: Patient Email Withheld, Seattle, WA
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Case Summary
Gum Surgery
Teeth: 20
Last Full Mouth X-Ray: 09/07
Last Cleaning: 12/06
Case Description
Hi,
I was recently told I should have a gum graft on a lower molar. Subepithelial connective tissue graft was the technical term, I believe. Can anyone let me know about what I should expect to pay for this procedure.
Many thanks in advance for your help. Karen
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Reply: Cost estimate for gum graft surgery
added: November 07, 2007 - 7:05 AM
Cost Estimate: $1750.00
Hi, The fee for a Subepithelial connective tissue graft is $1750.00 and for 1 tooth should take about 1 hour. If you have insurance most pay at about 50% some do pay a bit more. If you have any other questions feel free to call Shannon RudOffice Mamager for Dr. Cheryl Townsend
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