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Dental Implants

Dental model showing teeth and implants with a dental mirror

A Carefully Planned Way Forward

Replacing a missing tooth is a personal decision. We evaluate your oral health, explain what an implant could involve, and guide you through each stage—from planning and placement to the final restoration and ongoing care.

Options for Missing Teeth

The right restoration depends on how many teeth are missing, your gum and bone health, and your goals.

  • Single Implant Crown

    An implant can support a crown designed to replace one missing tooth.

  • Implant-Supported Bridge

    A bridge supported by implants may replace several missing teeth.

  • Implant-Retained Denture

    For broader tooth replacement, implants may help retain a denture.

Dr. Linda Fleetwood

The Implant Process

Timing varies with your health, healing, and the type of restoration you need.

  1. Evaluate & Plan

    We may use digital X-rays, CBCT imaging, and digital impressions to assess teeth, bone, and surrounding structures.

  2. Place & Heal

    After placement, we monitor the area as the implant integrates with the surrounding bone.

  3. Restore & Care

    The final crown, bridge, or denture is planned for your bite, followed by guidance on cleaning and ongoing visits.

Questions, Answered

We will explain your options, expected stages, and aftercare before you decide on treatment.

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How long does the process take?

Treatment often spans several months, but the timeline varies with healing, bone health, and the restoration you need.

What if I have limited jawbone?

We evaluate your anatomy and discuss appropriate options. CBCT imaging may help us assess the available bone and nearby structures.

How do I care for an implant?

Routine brushing, cleaning between teeth, professional cleanings, and dental exams help maintain the implant restoration and surrounding gums.

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