How much does a dental bone graft cost in Indianapolis?

In Indianapolis, socket preservation generally costs $800 to $900, a ridge augmentation runs $1,000 to $3,000, and a sinus lift runs $1,500 to $4,500. The figure depends on graft type, size, and materials, which we confirm in a written estimate.

Why do bone grafts vary so much in price?

The biggest factor is how much bone is being rebuilt. A small graft in a single extraction socket uses little material, while a ridge augmentation or sinus lift is a larger procedure that takes more time and more graft material.

Does insurance cover bone grafts?

Sometimes. Coverage is often tied to the procedure the graft supports, so a graft placed during a covered extraction may be partially paid, while a stand-alone graft for a future implant may not be. We verify your benefits first.

Is a bone graft included in the implant price?

Not usually. A graft is typically a separate line item, about $800 to $900 for socket preservation and more for a ridge augmentation or sinus lift, even when it is done at the same visit as an implant or extraction. We always itemize it clearly in your estimate.

How much does a sinus lift cost?

A sinus lift is one of the larger grafting procedures and generally costs $1,500 to $4,500, depending on whether one or both sides are treated and how much height is added. We confirm your range at your consultation.

Can I finance a bone graft?

Yes. We offer CareCredit, Cherry, and Sunbit, and many patients finance the graft and the implant together, often with approval in minutes. You can review the options on our cost and financing page.

Indianapolis Pricing Guide

Bone Graft Cost in Indianapolis (2026 Pricing Guide)

Name: Oral Surgeons of Indiana
Address: 8240 Naab Road, Suite 355, Indianapolis, IN, 46260, US
Telephone: (317) 876-1095
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What a dental bone graft costs in Indianapolis, socket preservation vs. sinus lift pricing, what insurance covers, and financing. Get an estimate.

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A bone graft rebuilds jawbone so a dental implant has a solid foundation. The cost depends mostly on how much bone is needed: a small socket preservation at the time of an extraction is far less involved than a ridge augmentation or a sinus lift. Here is how it breaks down.

Typical Indianapolis Range

About $800 to $900 socket preservation; $1,000 to $3,000 ridge augmentation; $1,500 to $4,500 sinus lift

These are general estimates. Your price comes from a written quote.

What Affects Your Price

These factors determine your bone graft estimate:

Cost Factor	What It Means	Estimated Range
Graft type	Socket preservation, ridge augmentation, or a sinus lift, in order of increasing complexity.	$800 to $900 socket preservation; $1,000 to $3,000 ridge augmentation; $1,500 to $4,500 sinus lift
Graft material	Allograft, xenograft, or your own bone (autograft). Material choice affects the fee.	Reflected in the ranges above
Graft size	A single socket needs far less material than rebuilding a wide or tall section of ridge.	Larger sites trend toward the top of each range
Membrane and biologics	A resorbable membrane or growth factors are sometimes added to protect and speed healing.	Added when needed; quoted with your graft
Sedation level	Local anesthesia, nitrous oxide, or IV sedation. IV sedation adds anesthesia time to the fee; the exact fee depends on the level of sedation.	$375 per 15-min increment (30-min minimum billed)
Insurance vs. cash	Coverage varies and is often tied to a related implant or extraction. Cash discounts may apply.	Varies by plan

Graft type

Socket preservation, ridge augmentation, or a sinus lift, in order of increasing complexity.

$800 to $900 socket preservation; $1,000 to $3,000 ridge augmentation; $1,500 to $4,500 sinus lift

Graft material

Allograft, xenograft, or your own bone (autograft). Material choice affects the fee.

Reflected in the ranges above

Graft size

A single socket needs far less material than rebuilding a wide or tall section of ridge.

Larger sites trend toward the top of each range

Membrane and biologics

A resorbable membrane or growth factors are sometimes added to protect and speed healing.

Added when needed; quoted with your graft

Sedation level

Local anesthesia, nitrous oxide, or IV sedation. IV sedation adds anesthesia time to the fee; the exact fee depends on the level of sedation.

$375 per 15-min increment (30-min minimum billed)

Insurance vs. cash

Coverage varies and is often tied to a related implant or extraction. Cash discounts may apply.

Varies by plan

Pricing reviewed July 2026. These are general Indianapolis estimates - your actual fee depends on case complexity, anesthesia time, and insurance. We provide a written estimate before any treatment.

What Insurance Typically Covers

Bone graft coverage varies and is often connected to the procedure it supports. Some plans pay toward socket preservation at the time of a covered extraction, while a stand-alone graft for a future implant may be partially covered or excluded. We review your benefits and explain what applies before treatment. See the plans we work with on our insurance page.

See the insurance plans we accept

Financing Options

Because a graft is often the first step toward an implant, many patients finance the two together. We offer CareCredit, Cherry, and Sunbit, with monthly plans that fit a range of budgets, often approved in minutes.

CareCredit
Healthcare credit card with short-term, no-interest plans for those who qualify.
Cherry
Simple monthly payment plans with no hard credit pull to check your options.
Sunbit
Flexible pay-over-time financing with a high approval rate, in seconds.

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*Subject to credit approval. See CareCredit.com for details.

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Pricing on this page is provided for transparency by the Indianapolis oral surgeons at Oral Surgeons of Indiana. For an estimate, call (317) 876-1095 to schedule a consultation or book online.