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Implant Dentistry

Replace Missing Teeth with a Long-Term Solution 

Dental implants provide a secure, natural-looking solution for replacing missing teeth. Whether you have lost a single tooth or require multiple replacements, our treatment is carefully planned to restore your smile, improve function, and support long-term oral health. 

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Precision Planning

 Every implant case begins with a comprehensive assessment and digital imaging to ensure accurate diagnosis and predictable treatment planning. 

Natural Function

 Implants are designed to restore the appearance, comfort, and chewing ability of natural teeth while helping preserve the surrounding jawbone. 

Long-Term Success

With good oral hygiene and regular maintenance, dental implants provide a reliable, durable solution for replacing missing teeth.

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What Are Dental Implants?

Dental implants are a modern solution for replacing missing teeth. A small titanium implant is placed into the jawbone, where it naturally integrates with the surrounding bone over time. Once healing is complete, a custom-made crown is attached, creating a replacement tooth that closely matches the appearance and function of your natural teeth.

Unlike removable dentures, implants are fixed in place, allowing you to smile, speak, and eat with confidence.

 

Benefits of Dental Implants


Dental implants offer many advantages over traditional tooth replacement options, including:

  • A natural appearance and feel 
  • Improved chewing ability and speech 
  • Long-term durability 
  • Preservation of the surrounding jawbone 
  • No need to alter adjacent healthy teeth 
  • Increased comfort compared with removable dentures 

With good oral hygiene and regular dental visits, implants can provide many years of reliable function.

THE IMPLANT PROCESS

STEP 1. Comprehensive Consultation and Assessment

The first appointment is dedicated to understanding your needs and determining whether dental implants are the right option for you.

During your consultation we will:

  • Discuss your concerns and treatment goals 
  • Perform a comprehensive examination of your teeth and gums 
  • Assess your bite and oral health 
  • Take the necessary radiographs and, where indicated, 3D CBCT imaging to evaluate the available bone and surrounding anatomical structures 
  • Discuss all suitable treatment options, expected treatment times, costs, and answer any questions you may have 

Careful planning is one of the most important factors in achieving a predictable, long-term result.

STEP 2. Implant Placement

 

Once planning is complete, the implant is placed under local anaesthetic during a carefully planned surgical procedure.

A small titanium implant is inserted into the jawbone in the position of the missing tooth. Most patients are pleasantly surprised by how comfortable the procedure is, with many reporting that it is easier than having a tooth removed.

You will receive detailed post-operative instructions to support comfortable healing.

STEP 3. Healing and Osseointegration

 Following implant placement, the surrounding bone gradually bonds to the titanium implant through a natural biological process known as osseointegration.

This healing phase generally takes between three and six months, depending on the individual patient and the area being treated.

In some cases, a temporary tooth may be provided during this period to maintain aesthetics and function.

STEP 4. Placement of Final Crown

Once healing is complete and the implant has successfully integrated with the bone, a custom-made restoration is fabricated.

The final ceramic crown is carefully designed to blend naturally with your existing teeth in both appearance and function. It is then securely attached to the implant, restoring your smile and allowing you to chew comfortably.

The goal is to create a restoration that feels natural, functions efficiently, and complements the surrounding teeth.

Contact Us

Better yet, see us in person!

We love our customers, so feel free to visit during normal business hours.

Dr Barnard Dental Care

2 Eaton Ave, Bryanston, Sandton, 2191, South Africa

0615134650

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09:00 – 17:00

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