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Tooth Replacement Reno, NV
While you’re reading about dental implants on our website, you may be wondering if you’re a candidate to get a tooth implant. Implant dentistry is an innovative, state-of-the-art procedure that allows us to replace missing teeth with beautiful restorations. After an implant dentistry treatment, patients who have lost teeth are able to enjoy full, functional smiles again. A dental implant is the perfect option for many patients, because it is the only option that replaces both the tooth root and the tooth crown.
Candidates for tooth replacement are patients who have missing teeth, and who want to experience a full smile again. Each of our tooth implants is restored with a beautiful porcelain crown that will make it feel like you’ve never lost a tooth. With tooth replacement from The Reno Dentist, you’ll be able to feel confident in the smile you share.
Tooth Implant Indications
- You’ve lost one or multiple teeth and are looking for a solution that will closely replicate the way your natural smile felt.
- You’re looking to decrease bone deterioration in your jaw and provide your jawbone with the support that it needs to stay healthy and strong.
- You want the confidence that comes with a full, beautiful smile.
- You want to be able to bite down comfortably and enjoy the benefits of great occlusion.
- You want the perfect smile even after you’ve experienced a devastating tooth loss.
- You require dentures, but want a solution that feels more permanent and secure.
When you choose implant dentistry, Dr. Sykes will meet with you to discuss whether or not you are a good candidate for the procedure. If you’ve experienced significant bone loss, a bone graft may make dental implants possible.
Schedule Your Tooth Replacement Today
To find out more about implant dentistry, and how being a candidate can help you achieve the perfect smile, call us at our office today. We are proud to offer dental implant services to all of our patients in the Reno area, including Spanish Springs and Sparks, NV!
Frequently Asked Questions About Do I Need Dental Implants?
What factors do dentists evaluate to determine implant candidacy?
Dentists evaluate several factors before recommending dental implants. They review your medical history, examine your gums and jawbone, and take digital images to confirm that the implant can integrate successfully with your bone.
What happens during an implant consultation?
During your consultation, the dentist examines your teeth, gums, and jawbone. The dentist may also take X-rays or CT scans and discuss your goals before recommending a personalized treatment plan.
What lifestyle habits help improve implant success?
Maintaining good oral hygiene, avoiding tobacco products, and following your dentist’s aftercare instructions can improve the success and longevity of dental implants.
Do medications affect dental implant eligibility?
Some medications can influence healing or bone health. Your dentist will review your current medications and medical history to ensure the implant procedure is safe and successful.
How do dentists determine the right location for an implant?
Dentists use digital scans, X-rays, and detailed examinations to identify the ideal implant position. Proper placement helps protect surrounding teeth and ensures balanced bite alignment.
Can missing teeth affect my chances of getting implants?
Yes. When teeth remain missing for a long time, the jawbone may gradually shrink. Dentists may recommend bone grafting to rebuild the area and prepare it for implant placement.