Not always, however, it is often required to rebuild the part of the jawbone with bone grafts to provide an ideal appearance and shape of the tooth after dental implant therapy. Bone graft techniques and materials vary considerably and need to be assessed...
It is possible to pull out teeth, place implants and a crown on the same day; however, the jaw bones and patient need to be suitable for this type of treatment and it does carry additional risks.
Most commonly, only one surgery is required to place the implant following the removal of the tooth. However, additional surgeries may be required depending on the complexity of the treatment.
It is almost always possible to provide some sort of temporary tooth replacement during the duration of the treatment so that you can continue to eat and smile!
Being the premier tooth replacement option for missing or broken teeth, dental implant treatment can be expensive. Following a routine consultation to determine if you are suitable for dental implant treatment and the type of treatment required, our...
The duration of dental implant treatment is dictated by the healing period of the jaw bones after removal of teeth and insertion of the dental implants, as well as the complexity of the treatment. Treatment often takes between three and six months for...