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Single Implant

Discover Dental Implants: A Lasting Solution for Missing Teeth

Are you missing one or more teeth and seeking a reliable solution? Dental implants could be the answer you’re looking for. Here’s everything you need to know as explained by our skilled surgical dentists at Dental Avenue.

 

What Are Dental Implants?

Dental implants are titanium posts surgically placed into your jawbone beneath your gums. They serve as sturdy anchors on top of which replacement teeth go on.

 

Why Choose Dental Implants?

  • Natural Appearance: When done correctly, implant teeth look and function like your own teeth, blending seamlessly with your smile.
  • Longevity: With proper care, implants can last a lifetime, making them a durable investment.
  • Preserve Jawbone: Implants integrate with your jawbone and can help maintain its strength and shape.

 

What is The Treatment Process Like?

  • Consultation: Our dentists will assess your oral health as well as your general health and determine if implants are suitable for you. 3D measurements and x-rays will be taken to determine exactly where, how, and how many implants can be placed.
  • Your very own treatment and implant plan is formulated and presented to you. Options are given along with a breakdown of costs, then an appointment is made.
  • Implant Placement: During what is often a minor surgical procedure, the implant is placed into your jawbone. It is left then to heal and join with the bone over several months.
  • Measurements: Once integrated, the implant is made ready for measurement.
  • Restoration: A custom-made crown, bridge, or denture is securely connected to the implant/s to complete your smile.

 

What Are The Benefits of Dental Implants?

  • Confidence: You can enjoy speaking, eating, and smiling with confidence, knowing your teeth are stable and natural-looking.
  • Comfort: Implants eliminate the discomfort and inconvenience of removable dentures.
  • Durability: They are designed to withstand normal chewing forces and can be cared for like natural teeth.

 

 How Do You Take Care of Implants?

  • Oral Hygiene: Brush and floss regularly, and visit your dentist regularly for check-ups to maintain your implants and overall oral health.
  • Protect Your Investment: Avoid using your teeth to bite hard objects and consider wearing a custom-made mouthguard if you play contact sports.

Single Implant Faqs

It depends on your individual case — including any preparation needed before placement — so it varies from person to person. We’ll assess everything at your consultation and give you a clear, written quote so you know what’s involved before going ahead, and we can talk through payment options then.

Day to day, you care for it much like a natural tooth — brushing, flossing, and regular dental visits so we can keep an eye on the implant and surrounding gum. Looking after the area properly is a big part of how long the implant lasts, and we’ll show you the best way to do it.

With good care, implants can last many years, and for some people much longer. Longevity comes down to your oral hygiene, your general health, and habits like grinding, as well as keeping up regular check-ups. We’ll go through how to look after yours to give it the best chance.

After planning, the implant post is placed during a procedure carried out under local anaesthetic. It then needs time to integrate with the jawbone before the final crown goes on, so treatment usually happens across more than one visit. We’ll walk you through each stage, including what to expect during healing, before anything begins.

Most people are in good general and oral health, but it does depend on factors like the condition of your gums and how much jawbone is available to support the implant. At your consultation we assess your oral and general health and take 3D scans and x-rays to map out exactly where and how an implant can be placed — and we’ll be upfront if a different option would suit you better.

A single implant replaces one missing tooth. A small titanium post is placed into the jawbone where the tooth used to be, and once it’s settled, a custom-made crown is attached on top. The result is designed to look and function like a natural tooth and sit on its own without affecting the teeth either side.

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