Looking to replace missing teeth without a cross-city trek for every appointment? Sandgate Bayside Dental provides digitally guided dental implants for North Brisbane and the bayside — planned with in-house digital X-rays and our 3D CBCT scanner and placed by principal dentist Dr Vikram Bansal BDS MDS. A single implant — post, abutment and crown — is $4,200 all-inclusive.
Sandgate Bayside Dental has been caring for North Brisbane families at 74 Loudon Street, Sandgate since 1992 — directly opposite Sandgate Town Hall, with free on-site parking and the train station nearby. For Sandgate, Brighton, Shorncliffe, Deagon, Bracken Ridge and the Redcliffe Peninsula, implant care is closer than you think.
Content clinically reviewed by Dr Vikram Bansal BDS, MDS — Principal Dentist at Sandgate Bayside Dental. Last reviewed: July 2026.
Why Choose a Bayside Implant Dentist?
Implant treatment is not a single visit. A typical case involves a consultation and 3D scan, the placement procedure, one or more healing reviews, and the fitting of your final crown — spread over three to six months. Where your clinic is located matters for every one of those appointments.
Several implant providers serve North Brisbane from clinics well inland of the bayside. If you live in Sandgate, Brighton, Shorncliffe, Deagon, Bracken Ridge, Boondall or across the bridge on the Redcliffe Peninsula, we are the local option: every review visit is a short trip, parking is free at the door, and if anything feels off during healing, your implant dentist is just down the road.
The same dentist who plans your case places your implant and fits your final crown — continuity from the first scan to the finished tooth.
What to Expect: Your Implant Journey
Planned before surgery, reviewed after — all at one local clinic
1. Consultation & 3D Scan
A full assessment with Dr Vikram Bansal, an in-house CBCT scan of your jaw, and a written plan with itemised costs — before anything is agreed.
2. Implant Placement
Placed under local anaesthetic to a pre-planned 3D position. IV sedation is available for anxious patients, pre-planned with a dedicated sedationist.
3. Healing & Reviews
Over the following months the implant fuses with your jawbone. Short local review visits check healing along the way.
4. Your Final Crown
A custom porcelain crown is fitted to the implant — colour-matched to your natural teeth and reviewed at the same clinic that placed it.
From One Tooth to a Full Arch
Replacing one tooth: a single implant with a custom crown restores the tooth without grinding down healthy neighbours. Read our single tooth implant guide.
Several missing teeth: strategically placed implants can support a fixed bridge — no removable partial denture needed.
A full arch: All-on-X uses four to six implants to support a complete set of fixed teeth, or implant-supported dentures can stabilise a loose denture.
For the complete treatment overview, see our main Dental Implants Brisbane guide.
Before & After — Single Implant Crown (Real Patient)
Before & After — Single Implant Crown With porcelain veneers (Real Patient)
Combined treatment — see our porcelain veneers page for veneer-only results.
Comparing Implant Quotes? Check What’s Included
Advertised implant prices across North Brisbane vary widely, and quotes are not always comparing the same thing. Before deciding, it is worth checking:
- Is the crown included? Some quotes cover the implant post only, with the abutment and crown charged separately.
- Who places the implant, and who fits the crown? Ask whether your case stays with one dentist or is referred out partway through.
- Is sedation available if you want it? Not every clinic offers IV sedation for implant procedures.
Our single implant fee of $4,200 is all-inclusive — titanium post, abutment, custom porcelain crown, and in-house 3D planning — with a written, itemised quote before any treatment begins, and payment plans from $50 per week.
Told You Don’t Have Enough Bone? Anxious About Treatment?
Bone loss is common after long-term tooth loss or denture wear, but it is often manageable. Our in-house 3D CBCT scanner assesses your bone precisely, and bone grafting can rebuild the foundation in many cases — patients told “no” elsewhere sometimes discover options after a proper 3D assessment. Read our implants and bone loss guide.
Dental anxiety should not keep you from replacing missing teeth. IV sedation is available for implant procedures, delivered by a dedicated sedationist working alongside Dr Bansal, and pre-planned after your consultation. IV sedation is designed to induce deep relaxation and often reduces memory of the procedure.
Why North Brisbane Patients Choose Us for Implants
Implant dentistry on the bayside
Planned in 3D
Every case is planned on our in-house CBCT scanner — the same imaging used for surgical planning — before any surgery takes place.
One Dentist, Start to Finish
Dr Vikram Bansal BDS MDS plans, places and restores your implant at the same clinic — no cross-referrals partway through.
All-Inclusive Pricing
Single implants $4,200 including post, abutment and crown, with a written itemised quote first.
Local Since 1992
A long-established practice at the same Sandgate premises — caring for the community since 1992.
Your implant dentist
Implant treatment on this page — from single implant to full-arch cases — is planned and placed by principal dentist Dr Vikram Bansal BDS MDS, supported by our experienced team. You meet your dentist at the consultation and stay with the same clinician through placement, healing reviews and your final crown.
Payment Plans & Health Funds
We offer interest-free payment plans from $50 per week through Afterpay, Zip, Humm and DentiCare. Before anything begins, you receive a written treatment plan with a full rundown of each procedure and its cost.
We’re a preferred provider for nib, Westfund, HCF and TUH, and an HIF Choice Network provider. HICAPS on-the-spot claiming is available, so you only pay the gap on the day.
We care for implant patients from Brighton, Shorncliffe, Deagon, Bracken Ridge, Boondall, Taigum, Bald Hills, Clontarf, Redcliffe and across North Brisbane.
Dental Implants North Brisbane: Frequently Asked Questions
How much do dental implants cost in North Brisbane?
At Sandgate Bayside Dental, a single dental implant — including the titanium post, abutment, and custom porcelain crown — starts from $4,200 all-inclusive, with no separate lab fees or hidden facility charges. More complex cases, such as bone grafting or a full arch, are quoted individually after a 3D CBCT scan and consultation, so you know your full costs before treatment begins.
Why choose a local implant dentist on the bayside?
Dental implant treatment involves several visits over three to six months — a consultation and 3D scan, the placement procedure, healing reviews, and fitting your final crown. Choosing a clinic close to home on the bayside means shorter trips for every appointment, free on-site parking, and continuity of care with the same local team for the whole treatment.
Can I have dental implants under sedation?
Yes. We offer IV sedation for implant treatment, delivered by a dedicated sedationist who works alongside Dr Vikram Bansal. Sedation appointments are pre-planned following a consultation so we can assess your suitability. IV sedation is designed to induce deep relaxation and often reduces memory of the procedure.
Which North Brisbane suburbs do you see implant patients from?
Our Sandgate clinic cares for implant patients from Brighton, Shorncliffe, Deagon, Bracken Ridge, Boondall, Taigum, Bald Hills, Clontarf, Margate, Redcliffe and across North Brisbane. We are at 74 Loudon Street, Sandgate, directly opposite Sandgate Town Hall, with on-site parking and Sandgate train station nearby.
How long does dental implant treatment take?
Most single implant cases take three to six months from placement to final crown. The implant needs time to fuse with the jawbone — a process called osseointegration — before the crown is fitted. Because treatment involves several visits, many North Brisbane patients prefer a clinic close to home.
Can I get implants if I have been told I don’t have enough bone?
Insufficient bone is common, particularly after long-term tooth loss or denture wear, but it is often manageable. Bone grafting can rebuild the necessary foundation in many cases. Our in-house 3D CBCT scanner gives a detailed view of your bone density and anatomy — patients told elsewhere that they are not suitable sometimes discover options are available after a proper 3D assessment.
How long after a tooth extraction can I get an implant in North Brisbane?
It varies from case to case. In some situations an implant can be placed immediately after extraction; in others, a healing period of around 10 to 14 weeks is recommended first. Dr Vikram Bansal will assess the timing at your consultation using our in-house 3D imaging. Being close to home makes these follow-up visits easier to fit around your week.
Are dental implants covered by my health fund?
Many health funds provide a rebate towards implant treatment under major dental cover, though the amount varies by fund and level of cover. We are a preferred provider for nib, Westfund, HCF and TUH, and an HIF Choice Network provider, with HICAPS on-the-spot claiming — and we can help you understand your available rebate before treatment begins.
Do you offer payment plans for dental implants?
Yes. We offer interest-free payment plans through Afterpay, Zip, Humm and DentiCare, from $50 per week, so implant treatment can be spread over time rather than paid upfront.
About Us
For over 30 years, our practice has been caring for people from Sandgate, Shorncliffe, Brighton, Deagon, Bracken Ridge, Bald Hills, Boondall, Taigum, Fitzgibbon, Woody Point, Clontarf, Margate and Redcliffe and other surrounding areas.
Our main priority is to provide affordable, gentle and quality dental care to the Sandgate and surrounding communities.
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