Dental Implants are used to replace a missing tooth or teeth.
Dental Implants require surgery to place in the upper or lower jawbone. While a very successful treatment, surgery can fail and this is why a lot of planning and experience mitigates failure. Dr Larmour has trained extensively for over 15 years and has a Masters Degree in this field.
An implant is made up of the main implant body, a connector and either a crown, bridge or denture
for small spaces one dental implant is usually enough, for larger spaces 2 or more implants may be required. Implant bridges can be used for larger spaces.
Dental Implants can be used retain a denture. A minimum of 4 dental implants are required in the upper jaw. In the lower jaw 3 dental implants are required and on occasion 2 Dental implants will suffice.
What can you expect when you are considering having dental implants placed? The first move is to book an implant assessment. This is a detailed examination and assessment that will require x-rays and usually a CT scan of the jaw. Dr Larmour then provides you with adetailed report including costs and alternative treatments.
If this is something you are considering call us now on 01416385539 and book an Implant assessment