What is a dental implant?

A dental implant is a metal post that is surgically implanted into the jawbone. Once in place, the implant can be used to support a dental crown , bridge, or denture .

Who is a suitable candidate for dental implants?

Generally, individuals with good oral health and sufficient jawbone density are suitable candidates for dental implants. However, it is best to consult with a dentist or oral surgeon to evaluate your specific situation and determine if you are a good candidate for the procedure.

How long do dental implants last?

With proper care, dental implants can last for over 20 years. In fact, they may last a lifetime.

Are dental implants safe?

Dental implants are considered to be a safe and effective treatment option for missing teeth. However, as with any surgery, there are some risks involved. These risks can include infection, bleeding, and nerve damage.

What are the benefits of dental implants?

Dental implants offer many benefits, including improved oral health, improved appearance, and improved function. Additionally, dental implants can help to preserve bone in the jaw and can provide support for adjacent teeth.

What are the advantages of dental implants compared to other tooth replacement options?

Dental implants offer several advantages over other tooth replacement options. They provide a stable and durable solution, mimicking the look and function of natural teeth. Implants also help preserve jawbone density and maintain facial structure. Unlike removable dentures, implants do not require adhesives and can provide a more comfortable and natural-feeling restoration.

Are dental implant procedures painful?

The implant surgery itself is typically performed under local anesthesia, ensuring that you do not feel any pain during the procedure. Afterward, you may experience some discomfort, swelling, or bruising, which can be managed with pain medications prescribed by your dentist or oral surgeon.

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When it's time to replace missing teeth, whether it's one or a full set, several options might be available to you. Dental implants often give you the best opportunity to enjoy normal chewing and a full smile, although there are other options that deserve consideration. We know it's not always easy for you to sort through the complicated possibilities. Dr. Sharma and Dr. Rangi's background in restorative dentistry allows them to develop solutions for every scenario.

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Tooth Replacement Options for All Connecticut Patients New and Existing

While permanent teeth should provide a lifetime of function, they may be lost from an accident, decay, or gum disease. Even one missing tooth may affect the whole makeup of your mouths delicate balance. As teeth slowly lean and migrate into extra spaces, wear and cracking from excessive forces often create escalating problems. Whether you need to replace one tooth or a whole set, you have several options, including dental implants. Luckily, Dr. Sharma and Dr. Rangi's background in restorative dentistry allows them to develop a solution that best suits all of our Connecticut patient's needs.

What Are Dental Implants?

Replacing missing teeth with implants brings your mouth back to full function and well-being. Implants can support single crowns or complex bridges, and stunning porcelains replicate natural teeth perfectly. Because dental implants become part of the jaw, they look and feel like natural teeth. move or slip around while you eat or talk. Implants are a great solution for anyone who has a missing tooth after an accident or dental extraction.

Full or Partial Dentures

Sometimes a removable appliance is the best way to replace missing teeth. Dr. Sharma and Dr. Rangi can help you decide whether a partial denture or a complete denture would restore your mouth to its optimal function and appearance. Sometimes a combination of dental implants and dentures are used for unprecedented stability and confidence.

All-On-4 Dental Implants

All-on-4® is a cost-efficient, minimally invasive method to restore the function of your mouth and give you back the confidence that comes with a beautiful smile. The best part? You will leave the office with a temporarily fixed, full-arch denture the day of treatment!

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At Signature Smiles, we understand that each patient has unique needs. We also believe that every patient deserves to have natural-looking, functional teeth that create a fully restored smile. To learn more about dental implants and how they can help you, contact our office to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sharma and Dr. Rangi today!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a dental implant?

A dental implant is a metal post that is surgically implanted into the jawbone. Once in place, the implant can be used to support a dental crown, bridge, or denture.
Who is a suitable candidate for dental implants?

Generally, individuals with good oral health and sufficient jawbone density are suitable candidates for dental implants. However, it is best to consult with a dentist or oral surgeon to evaluate your specific situation and determine if you are a good candidate for the procedure.
How long do dental implants last?

With proper care, dental implants can last for over 20 years. In fact, they may last a lifetime.
Are dental implants safe?

Dental implants are considered to be a safe and effective treatment option for missing teeth. However, as with any surgery, there are some risks involved. These risks can include infection, bleeding, and nerve damage.
What are the benefits of dental implants?

Dental implants offer many benefits, including improved oral health, improved appearance, and improved function. Additionally, dental implants can help to preserve bone in the jaw and can provide support for adjacent teeth.
What are the advantages of dental implants compared to other tooth replacement options?

Dental implants offer several advantages over other tooth replacement options. They provide a stable and durable solution, mimicking the look and function of natural teeth. Implants also help preserve jawbone density and maintain facial structure. Unlike removable dentures, implants do not require adhesives and can provide a more comfortable and natural-feeling restoration.
Are dental implant procedures painful?

The implant surgery itself is typically performed under local anesthesia, ensuring that you do not feel any pain during the procedure. Afterward, you may experience some discomfort, swelling, or bruising, which can be managed with pain medications prescribed by your dentist or oral surgeon.

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