Dental Implants Point Pleasant NJ, Missing Teeth

1. DENTAL IMPLANTS POINT PLEASANT NJ, MISSING TEETH Evaluation for Dental Implants Dental Implants Dental implants are designed to provide a foundation for replacement teeth that look, feel and function like natural teeth. If, like many others, you feel implant dentistry is the choice for you, we ask that you undergo a dental/radiographic examination and health history. Dental Implant Procedure Dental implants are metal anchors, which act as tooth root substitutes. They are surgically placed into the jaw bone. Small posts are then attached to the implant, which protrude through the gums. These posts provide stable anchors for artificial replacement teeth. Placement of dental implants For most patients, the placement of dental implants involves two surgical procedures. First, dental implants are placed within your jaw bone Missing Teeth Dr. Pipitone can then start making your new teeth. An impression must be taken. Then posts or attachments can be connected to the implants. The replacement teeth are then made over the posts or attachments. The entire procedure usually takes six to eight months. Most patients do not experience any disruption in their daily life. https://www.ptpleasantdentalspa.com/treatments/denta l-implants/