León, Guanajuato · Surgical

Dental implants in León

A titanium post placed in the jaw to carry a single replacement tooth, with a crown fitted on top once the post has integrated.

Trips needed

Usually 2 trips, months apart

Getting there

Bajío International Airport (BJX), about 20 minutes from the city

Follow-up

A check at 7 to 10 days after placement, then again when the crown is fitted. Plan for the second trip three to six months later.

What it involves

The dentist places a titanium post into the jawbone, lets it integrate with the bone over several months, then fits an abutment and a crown. Most patients need two trips: one for placement, one for the crown.

Before you travel

A CT scan or panoramic X-ray to check bone volume. If there is not enough bone, a graft or sinus lift comes first and adds months to the timeline.

What it costs

ProcedureTypical US priceTypical Mexico priceDifference
Dental implants$3,000 to $6,000 USD$770 to $1,550 USD74% less

These ranges are national, not specific to León. They are for budgeting only: ask for a written quote before booking travel.

Dentists offering dental implants in León

Certified in León for the specialty dental implants belongs to

These dentists practise in León and hold a certificate from the council that governs that specialty, confirmed in a public registry with its number, its expiry and the date of the check on each profile. None of them has told this directory they perform dental implants specifically, so ask before you book.

Dr. Anselmo Luciano Acosta Veloz

Oral and maxillofacial surgery · Hospital MAC León, Office 1413 · León

Board certifiedchecked 2026-08-29

Certificate 732 · valid to 2029-04-28

English: not assessed yet

Compiled from public records, unclaimed

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Dr. Carlos Daniel Rivas Bejar

Oral and maxillofacial surgery · Hospital MAC León, Office 811 B · León

Board certifiedchecked 2026-08-30

Certificate 519 · valid to 2031-04-29

English: not assessed yet

Compiled from public records, unclaimed

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Dr. Francisco Sánchez Rodríguez

Oral and maxillofacial surgery · Hospital Aranda de la Parra, Office 20 Enero 2° Piso · León

Board certifiedchecked 2026-08-29

Certificate 144 · valid to 2028-04-29

English: not assessed yet

Compiled from public records, unclaimed

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Dr. José Ángel Lonato Ponce

Oral and maxillofacial surgery · Hospital MAC León, Office 1211-A · León

Board certifiedchecked 2026-08-29

Certificate 558 · valid to 2028-04-29

English: not assessed yet

Compiled from public records, unclaimed

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Dr. Luis Horacio Rojas López

Oral and maxillofacial surgery · Hospital Aranda de la Parra, Office 101 1° Piso, Interior 1 · León

Board certifiedchecked 2026-08-29

Certificate 483 · valid to 2030-04-28

English: not assessed yet

Compiled from public records, unclaimed

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Dra. Gabriela Vilar Pineda

Oral and maxillofacial surgery · Hospital Angeles León, Office 920 · León

Board certifiedchecked 2026-08-29

Certificate 488 · valid to 2030-04-28

English: not assessed yet

Compiled from public records, unclaimed

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Questions patients actually ask

How much does dental implants cost in León?

The range on this page is $770 to $1,550 USD per implant, complete: post, abutment and crown in Mexico, against $3,000 to $6,000 USD in the United States. That range is national rather than specific to León, and its source and collection date are printed under the table. Ask any practice for a written quote before you travel: a range is for budgeting, not a price.

How many trips to León does it take?

Usually 2. A check at 7 to 10 days after placement, then again when the crown is fitted. Plan for the second trip three to six months later.

What should be done before travelling?

A CT scan or panoramic X-ray to check bone volume. If there is not enough bone, a graft or sinus lift comes first and adds months to the timeline.

Is it safe to get dental implants in León?

That depends on the dentist doing it. León has licensed, well-trained dentists, and it also has people working without a licence; a nice waiting room does not tell them apart. Check the cédula profesional in the federal registry, get the plan and the quote in writing, and ask who treats a complication once you are back home. The dentists listed on this page have their licence number and the date of the check published.

How do I check the dentist is licensed?

Ask for the cédula profesional number and the name as it appears on it, then look it up in the Registro Nacional de Profesionistas. Every dentist listed here has that number published with the date it was confirmed.