DENTAL IMPLANTS
Redefining Your Smile’s Foundation
Premier Dental Implant Dentist Sunnyvale, CA
Led by our Restorative Experts and AGD Master, Huh Dental Wellness provides advanced Dental Implant solutions to restore your confidence and function.
What are Dental Implants?
Dental implants are sophisticated, medical-grade titanium posts that act as permanent substitutes for missing tooth roots. They provide a rock-solid foundation for custom-made crowns, looking and feeling exactly like your natural teeth.
Why Dental Implants?
01
Natural Function
Feels like real teeth
02
Facial Integrity
Prevents jawbone loss
03
Perfect Stability
Secure titanium bonding
04
Seamless Aesthetics
Natural, beautiful results
A Long-Term Investment in Your Dental Health
Dental implants are more than just a cosmetic fix. They are a long-term investment in your oral health and quality of life. By mimicking the structure of a natural tooth root, implants stimulate the jawbone and prevent the facial bone deterioration that occurs when teeth are missing. Whether you are replacing a single lateral incisor or seeking full-mouth bridgework or dentures, our team at Huh Dental Wellness ensures your results are as functional as they are beautiful, preserving your natural facial contours for years to come.
How Dental Implants Work
The 3-Part Dental Implant System
A dental implant consists of three precise components: a titanium post (placed in the jaw acting as a root substitute), an abutment (the connector), and a custom-made crown (the beautiful, visible tooth).
The Process of Osseointegration
Implants are made of biocompatible titanium. Over time, they permanently fuse with your jawbone through a natural process called osseointegration, creating a foundation as strong as a natural tooth.
The Journey to Your New Smile
1
Comprehensive 3D Evaluation
Your journey begins with a thorough radiographic examination and 3D imaging. Our dental experts review your health history to create a personalized plan tailored specifically to your bone structure and goals.
2
Precision Placement
The titanium posts are gently placed into the jawbone. Over the next 3–6 months, the implants bond securely beneath the gums. We provide temporary solutions during this time so you never have to be without your smile.
3
Restoration Artistry
Once the bond is complete, we take precise impressions to craft your custom crown. Whether it’s a single tooth or complex bridgework, our specialists ensure the final result is indistinguishable from your natural teeth.
FAQ for Dental Implants
Q. Do dental implants hurt?
No. The procedure itself is pain-free. We ensure the surgical site is completely numb, and we offer various sedation options to keep you comfortable and relaxed. As the anesthesia wears off later in the day, any mild discomfort can be easily managed with standard over-the-counter medications.
Q. Are implants right for me? (Even with low bone mass?)
Yes. They are a safe and viable option for most patients. Even if you have been told you have insufficient bone mass, bone grafting techniques to bulk up the bone are very successful. We will provide an accurate evaluation of your candidacy during your visit.
Q. Will I need to have bone grafting?
Typically, patients who have been missing a tooth for more than a month may require it. Our doctors take time to evaluate each surgical site and your particular needs to advise you accordingly.
Q. Will I miss work after dental implant treatment?
Not much. Most of our patients choose to take the rest of the day off to relax following the procedure. However, the majority are able to return to their normal work schedule the very next day with minimal discomfort. It is a predictable process designed to fit into your busy life.
Q. How long does the dental implant treatment take?
While many cases are completed within 6 to 8 months, complex cases requiring extensive bone grafting can take up to 18 months. We customize each treatment timeline based on the complexity of your case to ensure the best long-term stability for your new smile.
Q. Will my dental implant feel and function like a natural tooth?
Absolutely. Once the implant permanently fuses with your jawbone through a process called osseointegration, it provides a rock-solid foundation. This allows for eating, chewing, and biting that feels and functions completely natural, giving you the confidence to enjoy all your favorite foods again.
Q. How do dental implants work?
Implants are made of titanium and permanently fuse with your jawbone through a process called osseointegration. This effective bonding of these teeth replacement method allows for eating, chewing, and biting that feels and functions completely natural.
We treat every implant procedure as a life-changing transformation, ensuring you regain not just your teeth, but the confidence to enjoy life again.
Dr. Mohamed Othman & Dr. Siavash Dehghani | Specialists in Implant Dentistry
