1. What is a dental implant?

A dental implant is a permanent solution to replace missing teeth. It involves placing a titanium post in the jawbone that acts as a root, topped with a crown that looks and functions like a natural tooth.

2. Are dental implants safe?

Yes, dental implants are a safe and well-established procedure. They have a success rate of over 95% when placed by skilled professionals under proper protocols.

3. Who is a good candidate for implants?

You may be a good candidate if you:

• Have one or more missing teeth

• Have healthy gums and enough bone

• Are in good general health
  Smokers or patients with uncontrolled diabetes may need extra precautions.