Almost anyone who is missing one or more teeth due to injury, disease or tooth decay may be a candidate for dental implants. Often patients with extensive periodontal disease or failed teeth restorations seek dental implants as an alternative to additional surgical procedures. The ideal candidate for a dental implant is in good general and oral health. Adequate bone in your jaw is needed to support the implant, and the best candidates have healthy gum tissues that are free of periodontal disease.

Every patient has specific needs. Our doctors at Gendler Dental Center will fully evaluate each patient to determine the most appropriate plan of treatment. Our Almost anyone who is missing one or more teeth due to injury, disease or tooth decay may be a candidate for dental implants. Often patients with extensive periodontal disease or failed teeth restorations seek dental implants as an alternative to additional surgical procedures. The ideal candidate for a dental implant is in good general and oral health. Adequate bone in your jaw is needed to support the implant, and the best candidates have healthy gum tissues that are free of periodontal disease.

Every patient has specific needs. Our doctors at Gendler Dental Center will fully evaluate each patient to determine the most appropriate plan of treatment. Our doctors will assess patients’ specific needs and expectations as well as dental and medical conditions, and will determine the best treatment options that will provide the best long-term functional and aesthetic results.

Our doctors will discuss and evaluate any medical conditions before the surgery. Our doctors have provided dental implants for patients suffering from diabetes, heart disease, and patients who take multiple medications.

IS OLD AGE A PROBLEM?

Occasionally, older people express concern that their age may prevent them from enjoying the benefits of dental implants. However, health is more of a determining factor than age. If you are healthy enough to have a tooth extracted, you’re probably healthy enough to receive dental implants. Certain chronic diseases may contraindicate Dental Implant treatment. Our doctors will determine if you are a candidate for dental implants after a careful evaluation of your dental and health history.

Gendler Dental Center offers a in-office consultations with panoramic X-ray or CT imaging to evaluate whether Dental Implants are a viable solution for you. Gendler Dental Center will even provide a free consultation for second opinions.