Dental Implants Dental Implants - Hide unsightly Gaps - Regain Your Full & Natural Healthy Smile
“It looks so natural and nobody would ever know it was not one of my own teeth”
The Problem - Hide unsightly gaps - Regain Your Full & Natural Smile
Most dentists will encourage there patients to maintain there teeth as long as practically possible. Sadly however, and often after exausting many options there in-evitably comes a time when due to pain, infection or structural failure- it is no longer feasible to retain the original tooth. Traditionally-treatment options were limited to accepting the un-sightly gap, wearing a removable denture or electively damaging neighbouring teeth for crowns to hold a dental bridge.
Losing teeth is a progressive disability.
If you have lost teeth - some of the problems you will almost certainly encounter include:
- Un-sightly gaps
- Loss of chewing performance- avoiding foods you once enjoyed
- Difficulty managing a denture that moves or food getting under it
- Not enjoying your food as much
- Loss of self confidence or embarrassment at social gatherings
If you would like the best dental treatment that is a permanent solution to missing teeth in Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway then this could be the ideal treatment for you. If you would like to explore dental implants therapy or have decided that Implant treatment is the right treatment option for you - we would love to hear from you! Please get in touch by completing the contact form below.
Dental Implants In Stranraer - The Solution
Modern treatments now involve surgically placing an artificial titanium root into jaw bone. A custom fixed crown that behaves like your own tooth used to - is then screwed onto the implant.
The procedure is undertaken under Local Anaesthesia ( although sedation can be organised for nervous patients) and surprisingly the whole placement procedure only takes 40 minutes - the same time as a simple filling!