Question 1

What are dental implants?

Accepted Answer

Dental implants are artificial tooth roots made of titanium that provide a permanent base for fixed or removable replacement teeth.

Question 2

Who is a candidate for dental implants?

Accepted Answer

Adults with missing or broken teeth and sufficient jawbone density are typically good candidates. A consultation with one of our dental treatment coordinators will confirm your eligibility.

Question 3

How long do dental implants last?

Accepted Answer

With proper care, dental implants can last a lifetime.

Question 4

Is the procedure painful?

Accepted Answer

Depending on what implant procedure a patient is receiving, it may be performed under local anesthesia, or a combination of local anesthesia and moderate intravenous sedation. Additionally, our doctor will prescribe medications to make the healing process more tolerable.

Question 5

How much do dental implants cost?

Accepted Answer

The cost varies depending on the number of implants and any additional surgical enhancements needed.

Question 6

How long does the dental implant process take?

Accepted Answer

The full process, including healing time, typically takes several months, but it depends on your individual treatment plan.

Question 7

Are dental implants safe?

Accepted Answer

Yes, dental implants are a safe, well-established, FDA approved treatment when performed by a qualified professional.

Question 8

Can I get dental implants if I have dentures?

Accepted Answer

Yes, implants can be used to support dentures for a more stable and secure fit.

Question 9

How do I get started with dental implants?

Accepted Answer

Schedule a consultation with our team today. We'll create a personalized treatment plan just for you.

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