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A single tooth implant consists of three components: a titanium post surgically implanted into the jawbone, an abutment attached to the implant post, and a custom-made crown that is fixed onto the abutment. This method is designed to replicate the look, feel, and function of a natural tooth.
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Single tooth implants are aesthetically pleasing and blend seamlessly with natural teeth. Their design ensures comfort and functionality similar to natural teeth.
Durability and Longevity
Implants are highly durable and can last a lifetime with proper care, making them a cost-effective solution in the long run.
Preservation of Jawbone and Adjacent Teeth
Implants stimulate bone growth, preventing jawbone deterioration. Unlike bridges, they don’t require altering adjacent teeth, preserving more of your natural tooth structure.
Improved Oral Health
Easy to clean and maintain, implants contribute to better oral hygiene. They prevent the shifting of adjacent teeth and reduce the risk of periodontal disease.
Enhanced Self-Esteem and Quality of Life
By restoring the full functionality of a missing tooth, implants improve speech, eating, and overall confidence.
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If you have specific concerns about dental implants, our team are here for advice and reassurance.
Contact us today by calling our team on 0121 588 4541 or enquire online about your dental implants consultation.
We understand that there can be some anxiety associated with Dental Implant procedures.
Our dentists take special care with nervous patients, ensuring all treatments, including dental implants, are painless.
Modern dental techniques ensure a relatively painless experience. Local anesthesia is used during the procedure, and post-operative discomfort is typically mild and manageable with prescribed medication.
As with any surgery, there are risks, but they are minimal. Choosing a qualified and experienced dental professional can significantly reduce the risk of complications.
Implant failure is rare, especially with proper planning and care. Maintaining good oral hygiene and regular dental check-ups can ensure the longevity of the implant.
Although the upfront cost is higher than other options, the long-term benefits and durability make it a cost-effective choice. Many dental insurance plans now offer coverage for implants.
Description: A dental bridge consists of a prosthetic tooth (pontic) held in place by crowns that are cemented onto the adjacent teeth.
Benefits: Bridges are less invasive than implants and don't require surgery. They are aesthetically pleasing and functional.
Considerations: Requires alteration of adjacent teeth and may not last as long as implants. They also don't prevent bone loss in the jaw.
Description: These are removable prostheses that replace one or several missing teeth.
Benefits: Less expensive and non-invasive. They are relatively easy to repair and adjust.
Considerations: May not be as stable or comfortable as implants or bridges. They require regular maintenance and can affect speech and eating.
Description: A flipper tooth is a temporary partial denture that replaces a single tooth.
Benefits: It’s a quick and inexpensive solution and can be used while waiting for a more permanent option.
Considerations: It's less durable and less comfortable than other options. Not suitable for long-term use.
Description: This type of bridge involves a prosthetic tooth with wings that are bonded to the back of adjacent teeth.
Benefits: Minimally invasive as it doesn’t require significant alteration of adjacent teeth.
Considerations: Not as durable as traditional bridges or implants. Suitable mostly for teeth that don’t endure heavy biting forces.
Description: Similar to traditional bridges but relies on a greater number of supporting teeth.
Benefits: Offers good stability and aesthetic results.
Considerations: Requires the alteration of additional healthy teeth, which can be a significant drawback.
Description: Opting not to replace a missing tooth.
Benefits: There is no need for dental procedures or additional maintenance.
Considerations: Can lead to shifting of adjacent teeth, bite problems, and potential bone loss.
Each alternative comes with its own set of pros and cons, and the best choice depends on individual needs, oral health status, and financial considerations. It's essential to consult with a dental professional to understand the most suitable options for your specific case.
Single tooth implants represent a significant advancement in dental technology, providing a long-lasting, aesthetically pleasing, and functional solution for missing teeth. While fears and concerns are natural, understanding the benefits and advancements in dental implant technology can help alleviate these worries. Always consult with a dental professional to determine if single tooth implants are the right choice for you.
For over 35 years, we’ve been helping thousands of people regain their confidence to smile. We focus on promoting a healthy mouth and beautiful looking teeth for life, not just a quick fix.
Discuss your dental implant treatment needs and concerns in a relaxed environment with Sarah, our professional and friendly treatment coordinator.
Your mouth will be examined, and you’ll be advised on the best treatment options.
From single-tooth implants to retained upper/lower dentures, no dental implant case is the same. We handle complex cases but strive to keep our fees straightforward.
With our finance options, you won’t need to compromise your dental care.
* Up to 18 months is interest free. If you would like to take finance over a longer period then an interest charge will apply.
** Interest free finance spread across up to 18 months for treatments valued over £300.00.