Dental Implants
Get a Healthier Smile with Dental Implants in Toronto
Dental implants have grown in popularity because they look and function like natural teeth. They are a consistently one of the best ways to replace missing teeth. Missing teeth can affect chewing, nutrition, speech, and confidence. They decrease quality of life. At Water’s Edge, we make getting dental implants a straightforward process that is done with compassion and care.
Dental Implants Help Toronto Clients
- Smile Restoration: Implants look and act like your natural teeth. They are a permanent solution.
- Durable: Implants can last decades and potentially for the rest of your life.
- Functionality: You can eat all your favorite foods, speak normally, without discomfort.
- Preserves Jawbone:Implants stimulates jawbone growth. It prevents bone deterioration.
- Preserves Other Teeth:Implants don’t require any alternation of adjacent teeth like dental bridges do.
Steps in the Dental Implant Process
The Consultation:
We evaluate your oral health and do digital X-rays. We discuss your goals and whether dental implants are your best option.
Implant Installation:
A small titanium post is installed into your gum. The procedure has minimal discomfort and is done smoothly with our advanced procedures and equipment.
Bone Integration:
We monitor your recovery for the next few months. The goal is for the post to integrate with your jaw bone. That is called osseointegration.
Abutment Placement:
The next phase is to place a cylinder called an abutment. This is used to secure your new tooth, called a crown.
Crown Placement:
The final step is to attach a crown. It is customized to fit your mouth as your natural tooth and blend with your other teeth.
Common FAQs About Implants
Will dental implant hurt?
The procedure comes with no real pain as we use local anesthetics to numb the area. You will feel some pressure. Mild discomfort is possible afterward. We offer sedation for those who need it.
How long is the process?
It is different for everyone. The procedure can take an hour or but the complete process with healing time takes several months.
Are dental implants safe?
Implants are safe. They have a proven track record.
Are there eligibility requirement for dental implants?
Many people qualify for dental implants as there are different types. You need good gum health and have enough bone mass to support implants. We will evaluation your case to see if this is a good option for you.
Modern Technology Benefits Implants
Our Water’s Edge team makes the most of modern technology, using digital X-rays and guided surgery technology. This simplifies procedures and ensures they are safe and effective. It also makes it more comfortable.
Our staff is here to assist you, answer your questions, and our office, we take advantage of the newest digital photos and guided surgical technology for effective, accurate placement of dental implants. These technologies enhance patient safety and comfort and promote faster recovery times.
Our staff is always happy to assist you and answer any questions. We would love to consult with you about getting implants.
