How Much Do Dentures Cost Without Insurance?

By The Dental Savings EditorsReviewed August 20264 min read
Short answer

Full dentures average $1,800 per arch without insurance, in a typical range of $1,000-$3,000, per our audited 2026 cost index. Partial dentures average $1,500 ($800-$2,700). Both arches means doubling those figures, and extractions before dentures are billed separately.

ItemTypical retailNational average
Full denture (per arch)$1,000-$3,000$1,800
Partial denture$800-$2,700$1,500

Budget beyond the denture itself

Figures come from our accuracy-audited 2026 cost index. For the discounted versions of these numbers, see denture cost with a savings plan.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do full dentures cost without insurance?

$1,000-$3,000 per arch, averaging $1,800, per our audited 2026 cost index. Both arches doubles the figure.

How much are partial dentures without insurance?

$800-$2,700, averaging $1,500 per arch.

Are extractions included in the denture price?

No. Simple extractions average $250 and surgical ones around $400, billed separately before denture work begins.