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Next Dental Lab

Dental Lab for Arkansas Practices

Next Dental Lab is a full-service US laboratory that works with dental practices anywhere in Arkansas — a market of roughly 800 practices statewide. Crown & bridge, implants, removables, and full-arch — with about 3 business days of ground transit each way and around 63% lower fees than typical Arkansas labs.

Arkansas practices statewide
~800
Avg. savings vs local fees
63%
Transit each way
3 days
Zirconia crown
$39

Arkansas lab fees vs. Next Dental Lab

Ranges below reflect typical laboratory fees in Arkansas, adjusted for the state's cost of care. Our prices are the same nationwide — no regional surcharge, no rush fee for standard turnaround.

Typical Arkansas dental lab fees compared with Next Dental Lab pricing
RestorationTypical AR lab feeNext Dental LabYou save
Zirconia Crown$75–$145$39$71 · 65%
PFM Crown$60–$115$30$58 · 66%
E.max Crown$90–$160$47$78 · 62%
Metal Frame Partial$160–$315$47$191 · 80%
Full Denture(per arch)$135–$315$68$157 · 70%
All-on-X with Titanium Bar$2,070–$3,420from $1,795$950 · 35%

Local ranges are estimates based on regional cost-of-care indexing, not quotes from named laboratories. A Arkansas practice sending 20 single crowns a month saves roughly $17,040 a year on crowns alone. Run your own numbers in the savings calculator.

How it works for Arkansas practices

3-day transit to AR

Cases move by ground between our Deerfield Beach, Florida facility and Arkansas in about 3 business days each way. Prepaid shipping labels are included.

Digital scans accepted

Upload STL/PLY from iTero, TRIOS, Medit, or Primescan and skip inbound shipping entirely — the fastest path for practices already scanning.

3–5 day lab time

Standard crown & bridge turnaround is 3–5 business days in the lab, with 3-day USA digital options available.

Documented materials

Every case ships with material documentation so Arkansas dentists can disclose materials and origin to patients on request.

Major Arkansas dental markets we serve

We can work with practices statewide — solo offices, group practices, and DSOs — including these markets:

  • Little RockPulaski County
  • FayettevilleWashington County
  • Fort SmithSebastian County

Licensing & responsibility in Arkansas

Arkansas dentists are licensed by the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners. The treating dentist remains responsible for the finished restoration regardless of which laboratory fabricates it, so we document materials, shades, and fabrication details on every case and keep records available for your chart.

Get your scanner reimbursed in Arkansas

Any scanner, any price — reimbursed through monthly case credits as you send work. Practices going digital in Arkansas can start scanning without a capital hit.

See the scanner program

Free: the Going Digital playbook

A six-phase roadmap for taking a Arkansas practice fully digital — scanning, milling decisions, lab handoff, and team training.

Get the playbook

Arkansas dental lab questions, answered

Does Next Dental Lab work with dental practices in Arkansas?

Yes. Next Dental Lab is a full-service US dental laboratory in Deerfield Beach, Florida that accepts cases from practices in all 50 states, including every market in Arkansas. Cases ship to and from Arkansas in about 3 business days by ground, and we accept both digital scans and traditional impressions.

How much does a zirconia crown cost from a dental lab in Arkansas?

Typical lab fees in Arkansas run about $75–$145 for a zirconia crown. Next Dental Lab charges $39, which is roughly 65% below the local midpoint of $110.

How much can a Arkansas practice save on lab fees?

Across crown & bridge, removables, and full-arch work, our price list runs about 63% below typical Arkansas lab fees. A practice sending 20 single crowns a month would save roughly $17,040 per year on crowns alone at those prices.

How long does a case take to get to Arkansas?

Standard turnaround is 3–5 business days in the lab, plus about 3 business days of ground transit each way to Arkansas. Digital cases skip inbound shipping entirely, so Arkansas practices scanning intraorally typically see the fastest delivery.

Can I send digital scans from Arkansas instead of impressions?

Yes. We accept STL/PLY files from iTero, 3Shape TRIOS, Medit, Primescan, and most other intraoral scanners. A Arkansas practice that does not yet scan can have a scanner fully reimbursed through our monthly case-credit program.

Is outsourcing lab work allowed for Arkansas dentists?

Arkansas dentists are licensed by the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners, and the treating dentist remains responsible for the restoration regardless of which laboratory fabricates it. We provide material documentation on every case so you can disclose materials and country of origin to patients on request.