Dental Implants Banksia Grove
Our dental implants in Banksia Grove provide a long-term option for replacing missing teeth and supporting everyday function.
Dental Implants Banksia Grove
Our dental implants in Banksia Grove provide a long-term option for replacing missing teeth and supporting everyday function.
At Banksia Grove Family Dental, we understand the importance of dental implants in restoring missing teeth and enhancing your comfort and long-term stability. We are able to assist you with dental implant treatment planning, and restoring your dental implants, so you can regain your smile.
Our warm and caring team will ensure that you feel comfortable and at ease during your dental implant journey.
Your dental health is our top priority, and we look forward to being a part of your journey to a brighter, happier smile!
Broken, missing, or otherwise damaged teeth negatively impact your life in a variety of ways. Importantly, damaged or missing teeth can also negatively impact your oral health.
What are dental implants?
Dental implants are permanent replacements that look, feel, and function like natural teeth, making them a popular choice among individuals seeking permanent tooth replacement solutions and a natural-looking smile.
Whether it’s to replace a single tooth or to create a full mouth of secure, stable new teeth, implants are a proven long-lasting alternative to bridges and dentures.
Dental implants usually have three distinct parts:
- Implant: An artificial device that serves as a type of root for artificial teeth.
- Abutment: A permanent metal post that holds a tooth or set of teeth in place.
- Crown: The part of the tooth that's visible whenever you open your mouth or smile.
What to expect during your Dental Implant treatment?
Dental implants involve several steps to ensure a successful outcome meaning you will require multiple visits to your dentist. In the event of infections, tooth decay, or gum disease, you'll need treatment before tooth implant surgery can proceed.
How long is the recovery time?
Each procedure that you undergo for your dental implants will take between 30 minutes and a few hours. After surgery, it's common to experience some swelling, bruising, or minor pain. Your dentist will prescribe antibiotics before surgery to ward off infection.
Depending on the complexity of your case, you may have to take some time off work to recover. You may also need pain medication to help ease your discomfort. Depending on the type of implant you receive, your jawbone and gums will heal fully within a couple of months.
Experience the Difference with Dental Implants
We are committed to providing you with exceptional dental care and personalised treatment planning that suit your needs. We understand that dental implants can be a life-changing decision, and we’re here to guide you through the entire process.
Single Implants
Dental implants offer an excellent solution for replacing single missing teeth, eliminating the need for dentures and ensuring the safety of adjacent teeth.
Multiple Implants
Multiple dental implants have also gained popularity in securely retaining full dentures, allowing you to chew and eat comfortably.
Implant Supported Bridges
Implant-supported bridges, which are an alternative to traditional bridges or individual implants, are recommended for restoring multiple missing or failing teeth in a row.
Implant-Retained Dentures
Also known as implant-supported or 'clip-in' dentures, are replacement teeth attached to dental implants on an acrylic base.
Frequently asked questions
During the procedure, you shouldn’t feel any pain as your dentist or oral surgeon will apply anaesthetic. In the days following each procedure you may feel some tenderness or pain, which can be managed with over-the-counter pain medication.
The cost of a dental implant can vary quite dramatically depending on a number of factors, such as if you require more than one implant, the type of dental implant required (for example, All-on-4 dental implants) or even the type of materials used.
As with natural teeth, it's important to properly care for your dental implants to avoid issues. That means thoroughly brushing your teeth and rinsing out your mouth to remove debris and plaque. You'll also want to continue getting regular dental check-ups.
If you neglect your dental hygiene after you've received dental implants, plaque and gum infections can occur because they're bonded with the jawbone and gum tissues.
Yes, dental implants are usually a good option for your oral health. Speak to your dentist about whether they would be suitable for you.
Dental implants are made to last, so technically speaking, they should last a lifetime. Regular check ups and proper care will ensure their longevity. If anything, you may need a new crown after 10-15 years if your existing one begins to wear down or crack.
Dental implants require minor surgeries, which means there are some risks involved. These include; infection, sinus problems, injury, or nerve damage. Although these are not the norm, it is best to speak to your dentist about the risks involved with your specific case.
Each procedure takes anywhere from 30 minutes to 2-3 hours, depending on what’s needed.
Start your new smile journey today!
Book your dental implant consultation today. Our experienced dentists use advanced technology to create natural-looking, long-lasting results. Schedule your appointment online now and take the first step toward a confident smile.
