Dental Implants

1. Improved Appearance: Dental implants look and feel like natural teeth, enhancing your smile and facial aesthetics. They are designed to blend seamlessly with your remaining teeth, providing a natural and harmonious appearance.

2. Enhanced Chewing Ability: Unlike removable dentures, dental implants offer stable support for replacement teeth, allowing you to bite and chew with confidence. This can improve your ability to eat a wide variety of foods, including tough or crunchy items.

3. Preservation of Jawbone Health: When teeth are missing, the jawbone can deteriorate over time due to lack of stimulation. Dental implants serve as artificial tooth roots, stimulating the jawbone and helping to preserve its density and strength.

4. Longevity: With proper care and maintenance, dental implants can last a lifetime, making them a durable and cost-effective solution for tooth replacement. Unlike other options that may need periodic adjustments or replacements, implants offer a permanent solution.

5.  Conservative Treatment: Dental implants don't require the alteration of adjacent teeth, as with dental bridges, preserving the natural tooth structure. This promotes better long-term oral health and reduces the risk of complications associated with adjacent teeth.

6. Comfort and Stability: Dental implants are firmly anchored in the jawbone, providing stable support for replacement teeth. This eliminates the discomfort and inconvenience often associated with removable dentures, such as slippage or clicking during speaking or eating.

Overall, dental implants offer numerous advantages for individuals seeking a reliable and long-lasting solution for missing teeth.

Who is a candidate for dental implants?

Candidates for dental implants should have good oral health and sufficient bone density to support the implant. Your surgeon will evaluate your individual case to determine if you're a suitable candidate for the procedure.

How long do dental implants last?

With proper care and maintenance, dental implants can last a lifetime. Regular dental check-ups and good oral hygiene practices are essential for ensuring the longevity of your implants.

Is the dental implant procedure painful?

Your surgeon will ensure you are properly anesthetized for the procedure, so you should not feel any pain during the surgery. Some discomfort and swelling may occur afterward, but this can usually be managed with pain medication and ice packs.

How long does it take to recover from dental implant surgery?

Recovery time can vary depending on individual factors and the complexity of the procedure. In general, most people can return to their normal activities within a few days to a week after surgery.

Are dental implants expensive?

Dental implants can be more costly upfront compared to other tooth replacement options, but they offer long-term benefits and durability. Our practice offer s financing options to help make implants more affordable for patients.

Can dental implants fail?

While dental implants have a high success rate, complications such as infection, implant failure, or bone loss can occur in some cases. Following the post-operative instructions and maintaining good oral hygiene can help minimize the risk of complications.

Are dental implants covered by insurance?

Coverage for dental implants varies depending on your insurance plan and individual circumstances. Some insurance plans may cover a portion of the cost of implant treatment, while others may not cover it at all. It's essential to check with your insurance provider to understand your coverage options.