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Frequently Asked Questions

Implants

Date Posted: 12/1/2001

Question
Implants Introduction

Answer
Whether you have lost all your teeth, a few of them, or even just one tooth, dental implants should be considered as an option for your oral rehabilitation program.

To help you decide if the exciting benefits of implants are suitable for you, contact your dentist today. A consultation will clarify what type of treatment you require.

Eating and correct chewing is essential for a healthy body. It is also one of the greatest human pleasures. Thousands of people, both young and old, no longer have their own teeth. Some manage quite well with dentures, for others they are unsatisfactory.

If you feel embarrassed or uncomfortable about gaps, missing teeth, dentures that are loose or unexpectedly drop down or you are unable to chew properly, yet you feel you deserve the best today’s modern restorative dentistry can provide, dental implants may be the solution.



More questions in this category:

Implants Introduction
What is a dental implant?
How long does it take?
Is everyone suitable?
What are the advantages of the implant treatment?
What happens if an implant fails?
What is the procedure for implant treatment?
What is the success rate?
Why is implant treatment expensive?
Why dental implants?
Are implants complicated?
How long will an implant last?
What is the cost of an implant?
Are there any limitations?


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