Multiple Dental Implants in Wanneroo
Multiple Implants
Invest in Multiple Implants for a Beautiful and Secure Smile
Timberlands Dental Clinic offers multiple dental implants that can restore your smile and improve your quality of life. Our dental team is experienced in performing simple and complex dental treatments to provide our patients with the services they need to improve their dental health.
Our goal is to provide Timberland Dental Clinic patients with high-quality dental implants, so they can eat the foods they love, speak without worrying about not being understood, and look great for many years to come.
Begin your journey to a beautiful smile at Timberlands Dental Clinic.
How We Can Help
Dental Problems That A
Multiple Dental implants Can Address
Missing Teeth
Bite Problems
We Accept A Range Of Payment Options At Timberlands Dental Clinic
Why Choose Us
Why choose
Timberlands Dental Clinic
Exceptional Patient Care
Exceptional Patient Care by Experienced Dentists
Restorative Procedures
Same-Day Restorative Procedures
Payment Options
Quick and Easy Health Fund Claims and Flexible Payment Options
State-of-the-Art Clinic
New and Modern State-of-the-Art Clinic
Faqs
Frequently Asked Questions about
Multiple Implants
Am I eligible to get multiple implants?
Although dental implants are an excellent option for replacing missing teeth, not everyone is a candidate for this procedure. To be eligible for dental implants, you must meet the following criteria:
- You must have sufficient bone to support the implant.
Insufficient bone can hinder implants from fusing to the jawbone and could lead to implant failure. In the event that your bone density is insufficient, a bone graft may be necessary before you can receive implants. - You must be free from gum disease.
Gum disease can cause inflammation and infection, interfering with healing and leading to implant failure. It can also lead to bone loss which compromises the implant’s attachment. - You must not have any health conditions that could affect healing. Conditions like diabetes or osteoporosis can make it difficult for the body to heal from surgery, so it would help to ensure that all health concerns are addressed before moving forward with implant surgery.
- You should be prepared to commit to a daily oral hygiene routine and visit the dentist regularly. Dental implants require careful cleaning and maintenance to stay healthy and functional.
If you meet the above criteria, you may be a candidate for dental implants. However, it is always best to consult a dentist to determine if dental implants are right for you.
What are the benefits of multiple implants?
Multiple implants have several benefits, especially compared to other tooth replacement options.
- Multiple implants can be used to replace multiple teeth that are missing, which provides a more aesthetically pleasing result than alternatives like dentures or bridges.
- As opposed to having to repeat the process for each tooth individually, multiple implants allow the final result to be achieved all at once, saving time and money.
- Multiple implants provide a more secure and stable fit than single implants, making them less likely to shift or become loose over time.
For these reasons, multiple implants are often the best option for patients who are missing multiple teeth.
Are multiple implants safe?
Implants are a safe and effective way to replace missing teeth, and they can provide a host of benefits, including improved oral health, increased self-confidence, and enhanced chewing function. While most patients only require a single implant, there are some situations where multiple implants may be recommended.
Multiple implants are used to support a dental bridge or denture. Although multiple implants involve a slightly higher risk of complications, most patients experience no problems. With proper care, multiple implants can last for many years, providing patients with a natural-looking and functional smile.
Do multiple implants hurt?
When it comes to dental implants, many patients are concerned about the pain associated with the procedure. It is important to understand that, while some discomfort is involved, it is typically very manageable.
The placement of multiple dental implants requires surgery. This is done under local anesthesia to ensure the patient’s comfort. After the surgery, the patient may feel pain and swelling, but these only last for a few days and can easily be managed with over-the-counter medications. In addition, the dental team will provide post-operative care instructions to help ensure a smooth and speedy recovery. With proper care, most patients can return to their normal activities within a week or two.
So, while some initial discomfort is involved with dental implants, it is nothing that most patients cannot handle. And the long-term benefits of having dental implants far outweigh any temporary discomfort.
How will I care for my multiple implants?
Caring for multiple implants is very similar to caring for natural teeth. The highly-recommended way to maintain oral hygiene is to brush at least twice daily and floss once daily. It is essential to use a toothbrush with soft bristles and avoid vigorous scrubbing, which can damage the gums. Be sure to use a gentle motion when flossing, and be careful not to snap the floss between the teeth. In addition, it is important to visit the dentist regularly for checkups and cleanings. Following these simple steps can help keep your implants healthy and prevent problems from developing.
Can I get multiple implants in one dental visit?
The placement of multiple dental implants is a multi-phase process that would require more than one dental visit. The first phase would be the placement of the implants. Once the implants have healed and osseointegrated with the jawbone, the second phase can begin. This phase involves placing abutments, which serve as connectors of crowns to the implants, and taking impressions for the crowns. The third and final phase is when the permanent crowns are placed on the abutments.
While placing multiple implants in a single visit is possible, it is generally not recommended as it can increase the risk of complications and delay healing. For most patients, it is best to space out implant placement over several visits to reduce risk and ensure optimal results.
Will my health fund cover the cost of multiple implants?
Some health funds cover a portion of the cost of multiple implants, but coverage varies significantly from one insurer to the next. It’s always best to check the cover of your insurance policy before proceeding with treatment. That way, you’ll know exactly how much of the cost you’ll have to pay out-of-pocket.
If it turns out that your health fund doesn’t cover the entire cost of treatment, don’t let financial concerns deter you from getting the smile you deserve. Talk to your dentist about financing options that can make treatment more affordable.