Our case of the month for September 2016 involves a single dental implant to replace a molar tooth. Molar teeth are extremely important teeth for chewing and replacing them is vital to maintain function and protect the adjacent and opposing teeth. Single dental implants are excellent at replacing missing molar teeth. The process is usually straight forward and can be described in 5 steps:
- Careful planning
- Place dental implant
- Allow healing of 10-12 weeks
- Take impressions
- Fit implant crown
Our case is a classic case involving a lower left missing molar tooth:
The impact a dental implant can have is dramatic and often life changing. The treatment is simple, minimally invasive and affordable. After all, what price would you give for a body part?
If you are missing a single tooth, several teeth or all of your teeth we can help. Contact us now to see how dental implants can change your life.
Treatment completed by Dr Nissit Patel using an Implant Direct Interactive implant. Photographs MAY not be reproduced without strict permission.