Implants

Dental Implants

Dental implants are titanium posts that replace tooth roots, supporting crowns, bridges, or dentures that look, feel, and function like natural teeth. They're the most durable and lifelike solution for tooth loss, preserving jawbone and facial structure.

Overview

Dental implants are titanium posts that replace tooth roots, supporting crowns, bridges, or dentures that look, feel, and function like natural teeth. They're the most durable and lifelike solution for tooth loss, preserving jawbone and facial structure.

Benefits

  • Permanent replacement that can last a lifetime
  • Preserves jawbone and prevents facial collapse
  • Doesn't compromise neighboring teeth
  • Restores full chewing power
  • Looks and feels completely natural

The Process

  1. 1

    Implant consultation

    3D imaging determines bone density and ideal implant placement.

  2. 2

    Implant placement

    The titanium post is gently placed into the jaw under anesthesia.

  3. 3

    Healing & integration

    Over a few months, the implant fuses with your bone for permanent stability.

  4. 4

    Crown placement

    A custom crown is attached to complete your natural-looking tooth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ready for a Smile You'll Love?

Schedule your visit with Dr. John M. Chaves, DDS at Sunset Center for Dental Excellence. Same-week appointments and emergency care available.

9201 Sunset Blvd #609, West Hollywood, CA 90069