Dental Implants & Reconstruction

Sep 2, 2020
Implant Supported Dentures

The Importance of Dental Implants and Reconstruction

Dental implants and reconstruction play a crucial role in restoring and enhancing your smile. Lawrence Dentistry, a leading dental service provider in the field of health dentistry, offers comprehensive solutions for all your dental needs.

What are Dental Implants?

Dental implants are artificial tooth roots made of biocompatible materials such as titanium. They are surgically placed into your jawbone to provide a strong foundation for replacement teeth. Dental implants offer a permanent and natural-looking solution for missing teeth, enabling you to regain your confidence and oral functionality.

Why Choose Dental Implants?

Dental implants provide numerous benefits compared to traditional dental restorations such as dentures or bridges:

  • Improved Oral Health: Dental implants prevent bone loss, promote healthy bone growth, and preserve the integrity of adjacent teeth.
  • Enhanced Aesthetics: With dental implants, you can enjoy a natural-looking and attractive smile.
  • Restored Chewing and Speaking Ability: Dental implants function like natural teeth, allowing you to eat and speak comfortably.
  • Long-term Durability: With proper care, dental implants can last a lifetime, making them a cost-effective solution in the long run.

The Dental Implant Process

At Lawrence Dentistry, our skilled professionals follow a meticulous process for dental implant placement:

  1. Consultation and Evaluation: Our experienced dentist will assess your oral health, review your medical history, and discuss your treatment goals.
  2. Treatment Planning: We will create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs, considering factors such as the number of missing teeth, bone density, and overall oral health.
  3. Surgical Placement: The dental implant(s) will be surgically inserted into your jawbone. Local anesthesia or sedation may be used to ensure your comfort during the procedure.
  4. Osseointegration: Over time, the dental implant will fuse with the surrounding bone through a process called osseointegration, providing stability and strength.
  5. Restoration Placement: Once the dental implant has fully integrated with the bone, a custom-made dental crown, bridge, or denture will be securely attached, completing your beautiful smile.

Candidates for Dental Implants

Dental implants are suitable for most individuals with missing teeth, but a thorough evaluation is necessary to determine candidacy. Factors such as overall health, oral hygiene, and bone density play a vital role in the success of dental implant treatment. Our team at Lawrence Dentistry will assess your eligibility and guide you through the treatment process.

Dental Reconstruction Services

In addition to dental implants, Lawrence Dentistry offers a range of advanced dental reconstruction services to address various dental concerns:

Dental Bridges

Dental bridges are used to replace one or more missing teeth. They are anchored to the adjacent natural teeth or dental implants, providing a fixed and functional restoration.

Dentures

Dentures are removable appliances that replace multiple missing teeth. They are custom-made to fit comfortably and restore your ability to eat, speak, and smile confidently.

Full Mouth Reconstruction

In cases where extensive dental work is required, our skilled team can perform a full mouth reconstruction to restore both the aesthetics and functionality of your smile. Tailored treatment plans are designed to address various dental issues, ensuring comprehensive and long-lasting results.

Implant-Supported Dentures

Implant-supported dentures provide increased stability and eliminate the need for adhesives or denture creams. By securing dentures with dental implants, you can enjoy improved comfort and confidence while speaking and eating.

Contact Lawrence Dentistry for Dental Implants and Reconstruction

Lawrence Dentistry takes pride in delivering exceptional dental care and restoring smiles with dental implants and reconstruction services. With our experienced team and cutting-edge technology, we ensure the highest standard of treatment for our patients. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and begin your journey toward a healthier, more beautiful smile.

Amy Eyberger
Wow, I didn't know! 😮
Nov 8, 2023
Rolando Galano
Great information!
Oct 14, 2023