Dental Implants
Dental Implants provide a great alternative to dentures to replace missing teeth. With lots of advancements made in the field of dental restoration. Implants are becoming an increasingly effective and reliable solution for missing teeth.
Dental Implants are exactly what the name suggests. Dental implants replace the root of the tooth with a screw-like post often made from metal such as titanium. The artificial tooth is made from Porcelain, metal or a combination of the two. Dental implants look and function the same as natural teeth and with proper oral hygiene dental implants can last a lifetime.
Why get an implant?
Dental implants are often useful if you have missing teeth you would like to replace and have the following:
- Healthy oral tissue and jawbone
- Are unable or do not want to wear dentures
- Have no prior medical conditions that will prevent the healing of your jaw and bone
Benefits of Dental Implants
- Dental implants can last a lifetime
- Implants can help preserve your other teeth
- Dental implants prevent facial/jaw shrinkage caused by having sections of missing teeth
- Speaking and eating are easier compared to bulky dentures or partials.
- Each implant is set into the jaw allowing it to work without putting pressure on surrounding teeth
Want to know more?
If you would like to learn more about dental implants as a solution for you. Call the friendly and helpful staff at Booval Dental today. With many years of expertise, they will be able to help you find out if dental implants are the right solution for you.
Frequently Asked Questions
The success rate of dental implants varies depending on the level of oral care and hygiene the patient ensures. However, statistics show that 90-95% of dental implants have successful results.
Typically, dental implants last up to 30 years, but if you ensure proper dental care, they can last life long.
Dental implants are artificial teeth that restore missing teeth with their proper functionality. Moreover, it helps prevent tooth loss, cavities, and speech, improves nutrition.