Single Missing Tooth
Can Implants help me if I have lost one tooth which shows a gap in my mouth?		In this case, a one-piece implant is used. This means that all components are installed as a single unit, resulting in immediately full functioning teeth, shorter treatment time and minimized pain. The main advantages of using dental implants are:   Immediately functioning teeth   Excellent esthetic result   Life long, stable solution
Case 1: Missing One tooth How can this be fixed with Implants ?		Before the procedure The dentist makes a first examination and takes one or more x-rays of the area to prepare for the procedure.
What is the process for a one tooth replacement Implant ?		Installing the implant The implant is installed. At this time, a temporary tooth is provided that allows you eat and function like normal almost immediately. The implant will need a few months to integrate with the jawbone before the next step is taken.
		Attaching the new crown The final step is the placement of the permanent ceramic tooth. The new tooth is installed for life. No additional treatment is needed.
		End result You should expect the new tooth to fit and function just like a natural tooth. Do your usual dental hygiene to keep the tooth and gum around it clean and healthy.
Why choose StarBrite Dental and Dr Munira Lokhandwala ?		Dr Lokhandwala is certified in placing dental implants and has acquired training and experience under well- known experts from all over the world. Our preferred implant supplier, NobelBiocare, has been the innovative leader in the dental industry for 50 years. Their solutions and products are at the very forefront, providing efficient treatment procedures, excellent function and high esthetic outcome.
What other conditions can Dental implants treat ?		To see how implants are used to treat missing teeth click on the followng links: 1. Missing one tooth 2. Missing several adjacent teeth 3. Missing all teeth on the upper or lower jaw Click here to make a consultation appointment with Dr Lokhandwala

All Illustrations are courtesy of Nobel Biocare