Most common qualifier
Good Overall Health
Adults in good general and oral health are typically strong candidates for implant surgery.
Restore your smile permanently
Dental Implants at Comfort Dental
Natural, long-lasting tooth replacement with dental implants.
About Dental Implant Services
Smile Brighter with Every Visit!
At Comfort Dental, we believe everyone deserves a strong, confident smile. If you are missing one or more teeth, dental implants offer one of the most effective and long-lasting solutions available in modern dentistry. Dental implants not only restore the look of your smile but also protect your oral health and improve your overall quality of life. Whether you have recently lost a tooth or have been living with gaps for years, our experienced team is ready to help you regain your smile with high-quality dental implant care.
At Comfort Dental, we’re committed to making implant dentistry accessible and affordable. From your very first consultation to the final placement of your restoration, our experienced team is here to help you regain your smile with high-quality dental implant care at an affordable price.
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Tooth replacement
What are dental implants?
Dental implants are small titanium posts that are surgically placed into the jawbone to replace the roots of missing teeth. Once the implant fuses with the bone through a process called osseointegration, it provides a stable foundation for a custom-made crown, bridge, or denture. Dental implants look, feel, and function like natural teeth, allowing you to eat, speak, and smile with confidence.
Unlike other tooth replacement options, dental implants are designed to be a permanent solution. They help prevent bone loss in the jaw, maintain facial structure, and protect neighboring teeth from shifting out of place. With proper care, dental implants can last for many years or even a lifetime.
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Eligibility
Who is a good candidate for implants?
Many people are excellent candidates for dental implants, but a few key factors must be considered. Good candidates typically have healthy gums, sufficient jawbone density, and good overall oral health. It is also important that you're committed to maintaining excellent oral hygiene and attending regular dental checkups after their implants are placed.
Evaluated during consultation
Adequate Bone Density
Sufficient jawbone volume is needed to anchor the implant post securely and support long-term stability.
Evenings & Saturdays
Right for You?
Extended hours and Saturday appointments available — because emergencies don’t wait.
Learn More →In some cases, medical conditions such as uncontrolled diabetes, certain autoimmune disorders, or habits like smoking can affect healing and the success of dental implants. However, even if you have these conditions, it may still be possible to proceed with treatment with proper planning and management. A full evaluation by our team at Comfort Dental will help determine whether you are ready for implants or if preliminary steps are needed first.
Eligibility
How We Help You Become a Candidate
If you are not immediately a good candidate for dental implants, there are treatments available to help prepare you for success. For example, if your jawbone has deteriorated due to long-term tooth loss, we may recommend a bone graft. A bone graft rebuilds and strengthens the jawbone, creating a solid foundation for the implant.
For patients with gum disease, periodontal treatment will be necessary to restore gum health before moving forward with implants. Quitting smoking and managing chronic health conditions with the guidance of your physician can greatly improve your chances of successful healing. Our team will work with you to develop a personalized plan to get you ready for implant treatment.
Gum Disease Treatment
We treat active periodontal disease so your gums are healthy enough to support an implant.
Bone Grafting
For patients with bone loss, grafting procedures can rebuild the jaw foundation needed for a secure implant.
Custom Treatment Plan
Every patient receives a personalized roadmap that addresses their unique needs before and after implant placement.
Aftercare
How To Care For Dental Implants
One of the biggest advantages of dental implants is that they are easy to care for. However, good oral hygiene is essential to ensure your implant lasts as long as possible.
Brush Twice Daily
Use a soft-bristled toothbrush and non-abrasive toothpaste to clean around the implant and crown just as you would your natural teeth.
Floss Daily
Use implant-specific floss or an interdental brush to clean the areas around and beneath the crown where plaque and bacteria can accumulate.
Use Antibacterial Mouthwash
Rinsing with an antibacterial mouthwash helps reduce bacteria levels in the mouth, protecting both the implant and the surrounding gum tissue.
Attend Regular Dental Visits
Routine checkups and professional cleanings let us monitor the implant, the crown, and the gum tissue around them so small problems are caught early.
Avoid Chewing on Hard Objects
Habits like chewing ice, pens, or hard candy can put excessive pressure on the implant crown and potentially damage the restoration.
Wear a Night Guard if Needed
If you grind or clench your teeth at night, a custom-fitted night guard can protect both the implant and your natural teeth from excessive wear.
With proper care, dental implants can last 25 years or more — and many patients keep them for a lifetime. Their success rate is over 95%, making them one of the most reliable restorations in modern dentistry.
Step by step
The Dental Implant Process
Our implant process is structured to ensure safety, comfort, and lasting results at every stage.
Step 1
Consultation & Planning
Getting a dental implant is a multi-step process that takes several months to complete, but the results are worth the investment. It all begins with a comprehensive consultation, during which we assess your oral health, take digital X-rays or 3D scans, and discuss your goals and options.
Step 2
Surgical Placement
The first surgical step is placing the implant into the jawbone. This is done under local anesthesia or sedation to ensure your comfort. After placement, the implant needs time to heal and integrate with the surrounding bone, which typically takes a few months.
Step 3
Abutment Attachment
Once healing is complete, we attach a small connector called an abutment to the implant. The abutment holds the final restoration securely in place. Finally, a custom-made crown, bridge, or denture is created to match your natural teeth and restore your smile. Once your restoration is placed, your new tooth will look and function just like the real thing.
Step 4
Final Restoration
The final step is the placement of your custom-crafted dental crown, which is permanently attached to the abutment. This crown is designed to blend seamlessly with your surrounding teeth in terms of color, size, and shape, giving you a natural and complete-looking smile. Once the restoration is in place, your implant is fully functional — you can eat, speak, and smile with complete confidence. With proper care, your implant can last a lifetime.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Do I Need Insurance For My Visit?
We work with many major dental insurance carriers, including Delta Dental, Cigna, MetLife, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Guardian, Humana, Anthem, and others. Coverage can vary by location, so find your nearest location to see which insurance plans your local office accepts.
Don’t have dental insurance? Our Gold Plan offers an affordable alternative, with savings on preventive care and 20% off eligible in-house dental procedures. Benefits and pricing vary by location.
Are You Accepting New Patients?
Yes! Our practices are always welcoming new patients, and many locations accept walk-ins. Find a location near you to see local hours and appointment options, or call ahead to schedule a specific time.
Are You Open On Weekends?
Most Comfort Dental locations are open 7:30 am – 7:30 pm Monday - Friday and 7:30 am – 1:30 pm on Saturdays, making it easier to fit dental care into your schedule. Hours may vary by location.
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