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Dental Implants in San Francisco

Permanent solutions to tooth loss - Dental Implants in San Francisco.

Dealing with a missing tooth? Our patients are ditching removable dentures for a permanent smile solution with dental implants in San Francisco.

A custom dental crown completes the Implant, filling the space left by the missing tooth. Our dental implants in San Francisco specialists are standing by to help you rediscover the healthy, confident smile you deserve.

Dental implants replace missing teeth with artificial devices surgically implanted in the patient's jaw. Created from biocompatible materials like titanium, your implant will bond naturally with the bone, creating a strong anchor point.

A custom crown completes the implant, filling the space left by the missing tooth. Our dental implants in San Francisco Specialists are standing by to help you rediscover the healthy, confident smile you deserve.

Dentistry has advanced significantly over the years and dental implants have come a long way. They are the strongest possible device available to provide replacement teeth permanently. And what's best, they look and function just like normal teeth.

On your first visit, your San Francisco dentist will take a series of X-rays and molds to help with planning your surgery. You and your doctor will discuss your available options as you create your plan.

Now is a good time to discuss your expectations with your doctor and to ask any questions you have about the dental implant process.

Our patients getting dental implants in San Francisco typically report mild to moderate pain during recovery. Rest is recommended for the first 24-48 hours following your procedure. With more complicated procedures, you may experience more pain and require additional recovery time.

Speak to your dentist about your recovery diet. Generally, you'll want to stick to soft foods for 7-30 days. Avoid hot foods and beverages, and do not use straws until you have completely healed. Do not drink alcohol or smoke for at least a week after your surgery.

With proper care, your dental implant will last for many years. Keeping up healthy oral hygiene practices and eating properly will help you maintain your new smile for years to come.

Some common questions about dental implants

How long does it take to get dental implants?

The length of time to get dental implants can vary patient to patient based on the treatment needed. Some patients may need bone grafting and the healing process can vary in length. Generally the treatment process can take the course of a number of months.

Is it painful to get dental implants?

While each patient has different reactions, the process involves the application of a local anesthetic so that no pain is felt during the procedure. For any discomfort during the healing process,consult your dentist who can proscribe over the counter pain medication to assist you.

How long do dental implants last?

With good dental care your dental implants should last for decades or even the course of a lifetime.

How do you maintain dental implants?

Caring for your dental implants is the same as caring for your normal teeth. Regular brushing and flossing as well as routine dental checkups will keep your dental implants looking great and lasting for decades.

How much do dental implants cost?

The cost of dental implants can range from $1,000 to $3,000 per tooth depending on the treatment needed. A consultation with your dentist will help determine what is needed and can get all of your questions answered.

Schedule your consultation with Pacific Heights Dental today for a consultation and to begin your journey to a new look.

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