Can't afford dental work even with insurance? Need help paying dental bills? In the U.S., dental care can be very expensive. Whether you have insurance or not, the costs can add up. According to research from Investopedia: Without insurance, a simple exam can cost around $100 Fillings can set you back $150+ Root canals and crowns are even pricier, often costing over $1,500 each A dental implant can cost $3,500 (or even more) Even with insurance, you may still face high out-of-pocket costs. Ma...