Dental Implants
Have One or More Missing Teeth? Dental Implants Might be Right for You
Dental implants are the best proven way to replace a missing tooth, broken teeth, severely decayed teeth, periodontally compromised teeth. Dental implants can be used in more than one way to restore the function of missing or diseased dentition. Implants can also be used to secure your loose dentures, to make fixed Hybridge fixed prosthesis and overdentures eliminating the need of using denture adhesive.
Indications for Dental Implants
- Replace Missing teeth
- Replace Broken teeth
- Replace Severely decayed teeth
- Replace loose teeth
- Secure loose dentures and partials
Advantages of Dental Implants
- A healthy, natural-looking smile
- Restored appearance and enhanced facial support
- Renewed eating, speaking
- Palate-less denture to be able to taste the food better
- Stable and comfortable fit of dentures and partials
- Long-lasting and proven solution
Dental implants are made of one of the most bio-compatible material like titanium which is easily accepted by your body aides in the process of Osseo-integration and are supposed to last for many years. At Prime Dentistry in The Villages, we use all American made dental implants and parts which increases the success rate of dental implant surgery.
How does the process of Dental Implants work?
For the dental implants to be done properly it requires a number of visits over several months. For most patients, the first phase of dental the placement of dental implants involves two surgical procedures. At your first visit the dental implants are placed in your jawbone and buried under your gums for 3-6 months. During this time the implant integrates with your jaw bone and becomes tighter. You are not without teeth during this healing process of implants and will be able to wear temporary healing denture.
After the healing period of 3-6 months, the implants are uncovered and second part of the implant assembly which is abutment is placed at the appointment and the process of making the final prosthesis is started.
Are You A Candidate For Implants?
If you are considering implants, your mouth must be examined thoroughly, and your medical and dental history reviewed. If you mouth is not ideal for implants, ways of improving outcome, such as bone grafting, may be recommended.
Latest Surgical Advances
Utilizing latest 3D scan technology with our latest Cone beam machine Dr Agrawal may be able to place dental a one-stage dental implant. These implants do not require a second procedure to uncover them but do require a minimum of six weeks of healing time before artificial teeth are placed. There are even situations where the implants can be placed at the same time as a tooth extraction – further minimizing the number of surgical procedures. Advances in dental implant technology have made it possible, in select cases, to extract teeth and place implants with crowns at one visit.
Don’t live with missing teeth any longer! Schedule online or call (352) 674-9077 for a no-obligation implant consultation today to determine your suitability for dental implants.