Dental Implants

Dental Implants Twickenham

Dental implants are a long-term solution for replacing missing teeth, designed to look, feel, and function like natural teeth. They consist of a small titanium post that is placed into the jawbone, acting as an artificial tooth root. Once healed, a custom-made crown is attached to restore the appearance and function of the missing tooth.

Implants help maintain jawbone health by stimulating the bone and preventing shrinkage that can occur after tooth loss. They are a stable and durable option, allowing you to eat, speak, and smile with confidence. With proper care and regular dental check-ups, dental implants can last many years, often a lifetime.

Benefits Of Treatment

Natural look and feel

Blends seamlessly with your existing teeth for a realistic appearance.

Long-lasting solution

Can last many years with proper care and maintenance.

Improves function

Restores normal chewing and speaking ability.

Protects jawbone

Helps prevent bone loss by stimulating the jaw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are dental implants?

They are artificial tooth roots placed in the jawbone to support a replacement tooth.

With good oral hygiene, they can last 15 years or even a lifetime.

No, it is done under local anaesthetic and is generally well tolerated.

It can take a few months, including healing time before the final crown is placed.

Most healthy adults can, but sufficient jawbone and good gum health are required.