Dental implants offer superior function, aesthetics & longevity when replacing missing teeth when compared to dentures and bridges. Our experienced dentists and high-quality dental implants ensure a long-term investment in your smile. With proper care, dental implants can last a lifetime. 

Traditional Options vs. Dental Implants: Understanding the Advantages

While dentures and bridges have been used for many years, they come with drawbacks:

• Dentures: Can be loose and uncomfortable, impacting chewing and taste.
• Dental Bridges: Require altering healthy teeth, potentially leading to further issues down the line.

Why Choose Dental Implants?

Dental implants offer a superior alternative:

• Natural Function and Appearance: Implants function and look just like natural teeth.
• Long-Term Investment: Durability and Reliability: Implants are highly durable and can last for many years with proper care.
• Global Recognition of High-Quality Implants: Choosing a well-established implant system ensures global availability for future maintenance.

Cost Factors of Dental Implants: Beyond the Price Tag

The cost of dental implants goes beyond the initial price. Here’s what to consider:

• Experience and Expertise of the Dental Surgeon: A skilled and experienced dentist is crucial for successful implant placement and long-term outcomes.
• Importance of Post-Operative Care and Availability: Choose a dentist who prioritizes aftercare and is readily available for follow-up appointments.

Choosing the Right Implant Dentist: Key Considerations

Finding the right dentist for your implant treatment is essential:

• Experience, Qualifications, and Track Record: Look for a dentist with extensive experience in implant dentistry and a proven track record of success.
• Continuity of Care and Aftercare Support: Ensure the dentist will be available for your ongoing care needs.
• Minimizing Risks: Understanding Your Health Factors: Discuss your medical history and any risk factors with the dentist to ensure a smooth procedure.

Risks and Complications Associated with Dental Implants

While dental implants are generally safe, some risks are involved:

• Maintaining Oral Hygiene to Prevent Peri-Implantitis: Proper oral hygiene is crucial to prevent peri-implantitis, an infection that can affect the implant.
• Biocompatible Materials and Long-Term Success Rates: High-quality implant materials minimize risks and contribute to long-term success.

Free Consultation: Get Expert Advice on Dental Implants 

At Fresh Smile Clinic in York, we offer free consultations with our experienced implant dentist. 

Call us on 01904 623 687 or email us via info@freshsmiles.co.uk or visit our website and drop us an enquiry www.freshsmiles.co.uk