A dental implant is an artificial tooth that is surgically placed into the jawbone. It acts as a perfect tooth replacement for your missing tooth when compared to dentures, dental crowns and bridges. Sometimes people ask if we provide cheap dental implants. We offer affordable implants which are truly an effective long-term solution for people who have lost their permanent teeth and wish to chew food in a normal way.
What is so special about dental implants?
A dental implant involves the use of titanium metal post which is bio-compatible with the human body, overtime it fuses with the living bone cells of the jaw, providing a fixed and permanent solution for your lost tooth. Dental implants provide you the feel and function like natural teeth, due to which it has quickly become the new standard in tooth replacement.
Are you a candidate for dental implant treatment?
In general, anyone who is healthy enough to undergo oral surgery or dental extraction can receive dental implants. Patients should have enough bone and healthy gums in order to hold a dental implant. They must maintain good oral hygiene and regular dental visits. Patients who are chronic smokers, or suffering from uncontrolled chronic disorders such as heart disease, diabetes need to be evaluated on an individual basis.
Are dental implants painful?
With the use of local anesthesia, there is very little discomfort involved in dental implants procedure. People who have undergone the treatment say that implants involve less pain than the tooth extraction. After dental implants, there could be mild soreness which can be treated with pain medications.