How much does a dental filling cost without insurance?

Typical cash-pay prices for dental filling run about $150–$450 nationally before insurance. Local metros, materials, and case complexity move the final number — get a written quote before treatment.

Silver vs composite filling cost?

Typical cash-pay prices for dental filling run about $150–$450 nationally before insurance. Local metros, materials, and case complexity move the final number — get a written quote before treatment.

Does insurance cover fillings?

Coverage depends on your plan and whether the service is medically necessary vs elective. This page reports cash-pay benchmarks from ADA and Fair Health data — verify benefits with your insurer.

How Much Does a Dental Filling Cost in Long Beach?

Cash-price estimates for Long Beach, CA. Sources: ADA Survey of Dental Fees, Fair Health consumer benchmarks.

Estimated cash price in Long Beach

Dental Filling · D2140–D2392

$175 – $520

Typical range for dental filling (before insurance). ADA CDT codes identify the procedure type on your bill.

Amalgam (1 surface) (D2140)$175 – $290
Composite (1 surface) (D2391)$205 – $350
Composite (2 surfaces) (D2392)$260 – $520

Long Beach vs national average

Based on regional cost index — 16% above the national average.

Long Beach

$175 – $520

National

$150 – $450

Why is a dental filling so expensive?

Restorative fees combine chair time, materials, lab work, and specialist skill. Crowns, bridges, and multi-surface fillings vary widely by material and lab choice. National ADA and claims databases show broad ranges — always confirm your written estimate before treatment.

Ways to pay for dental care

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Frequently asked questions

Typical cash-pay prices for dental filling run about $150–$450 nationally before insurance. Local metros, materials, and case complexity move the final number — get a written quote before treatment.

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