Charlottesville patients are increasingly turning to dental implants to replace missing teeth, but not all patients are candidates for immediate dental implant placement. For candidates with significant bone loss, a sinus lift or sinus augmentation may be necessary before the implants can be placed. Dental implants are so durable and effective because they fuse with… Continue reading Dental implants: Will I need a sinus lift?
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Are there age requirements for dental implants?
There are many appealing qualities that have increased the popularity of the dental implant procedure. In addition to the broad spectrum of possible uses, the implant is an optimal tooth replacement alternative for virtually all healthy adult patients. As long as the jaw bone has stopped growing (typically around the late teen years) age is… Continue reading Are there age requirements for dental implants?