A molar root canal typically costs $900-$1,500 before a crown. At a 20% discount, the root canal would cost $720-$1,200. At a 30% discount, it would cost $630-$1,050. Those are percentage examples, not quotes. Ask the participating provider for the plan fee on the exact procedure code.
Root canal savings example
Typical molar root canal
$900-$1,500
At a 20% discount
$720-$1,200
Before membership cost
Source: /best-dental-savings-plans procedure table. For uninsured cash-price details, read the root canal cost without insurance guide.
The comparison hub applies each plan's broad savings percentage to national retail ranges. Your dentist's contracted fee may be higher or lower than percentage math suggests. Ask the office for the exact plan price on D3310, D3320, or D3330.
| Plan | Savings % | Root canal ($900-1,500) |
|---|---|---|
| Careington | 20-60% | save $180-$900 |
| Humana | 15-50% | save $135-$750 |
| Aetna | 15-50% | save $135-$750 |
| Cigna* | 20-50% | save $180-$750 |
| 1Dental | 20-60% | save $180-$900 |
Savings percentages come from the site's plan data. They show a possible range, not the price a specific provider must charge.
Careington 500 through 1Dental: $149/189/199 a year (one / two / 3+ members) with no setup fee on annual billing. That is 1Dental's published pricing, not a new partner. 1Dental runs on the same Careington network on the best-plans table.
A molar root canal typically costs $900-$1,500 before a crown. At a 20% discount, that would be $720-$1,200. At a 30% discount, it would be $630-$1,050. Your exact price comes from the participating provider fee schedule.
The Dental Savings Guide cost index lists $700-$1,100 for a front-tooth root canal and $900-$1,500 for a molar. A crown, if recommended, is a separate charge.
The reviewed plans discount eligible root canal fees at participating dentists. There is no insurance claim and no annual maximum on the discount. Activation varies by product, so confirm the effective date and provider participation before enrolling.
No. You pay the negotiated fee directly to the provider under the office payment terms.
Talk to the advisor, or run the calculator on the procedures you actually need. No email required to see advisor results.