A dental implant (1) is intended to be inserted into the maxillary or mandibular bone of a patient, extending between a distal connection end (1a) and a proximal anchoring end (1b). The dental implant (1) has a maximum outside diameter (D) less than 3 mm over its entire length (L) and is provided with a receiving device (2) having a conically tapered female cavity (2a).
