Cheap dental implants in Hazel Park, MI

Dental implants come in three types: single, multiple and full mouth. The single involves replacing one tooth, the multiple is for replacing several teeth at once and full mouth is for an entire arch of upper or lower teeth. Each type uses small metal titanium implants that are surgically attached to a jawbone to create a stable foundation for replacement teeth.

Dental implants are expensive due to the high cost of materials, specialized expertise, and time-consuming procedures involved. Implants require strong, durable materials like titanium and precise fabrication to ensure a perfect fit. Additionally, dentists and oral surgeons must undergo extensive training to master implant techniques. The process itself takes multiple appointments and involves surgical precision, further driving up the cost of this highly effective, long-lasting solution for tooth replacement.

We understand that dental implants can be a significant investment. To make them more affordable, we offer customized financing options, including low monthly payment plans, financing, and discounts for qualified patients. In addition, we accept various insurance plans and work closely with providers to maximize your benefits.

Dental implants do not typically cause pain during the procedure. Local anaesthesia is used to numb any discomfort including pressure, but it doesn't usually hurt. After the treatment, patients usually experience some soreness or swelling near the implant site which can be managed with over-the-counter medications like ibuprofen and ice packs. Depending on how extensive your dental implant surgery is, you may also need prescription medication for more intense pain management.

Alternatives to dental implants include bridges, dentures, and partial dentures. Bridges are a tooth replacement option where crowns on the teeth on either side of a gap replace an absent tooth; the false tooth is known as a pontic and is held in place by being affixed to connected crowns. Dentures replace multiple missing teeth via artificial replacements that sit over gums but may also involve attaching at least one abutment tooth for stability; partial dentures can include both methods of attachment.