Are dental implants painful?
Does it hurt? Process: first appointment, two hours; second appointment, crown fitting, 1 hour max. Some injections can sting, but once the anaesthetic works, there is no pain during the treatment. Post-treatment, your gums can ache. The procedure is more intrusive than bridges. There is a little more drilling than fillings, but there is no […]
Facts & Figures
10 Dental Statistics You Need To Know Here at Dorset Dental Implants, we prioritise knowledge and understanding of our treatments above all else. This helps our patients to fully comprehend the procedures we offer and the advantages that our leading restorative dentistry options boast. “Very friendly, transparent and professional service, lovely clinic too.” Sarah Austin, […]
Bleeding Gums
Have you found that each time you brush your teeth your gums bleed? Have you wondered why they are bleeding, swollen and inflamed? The answer might be gum disease, as these symptoms are an indication of gingivitis, a reversible condition. If left untreated however this condition could lead to much more serious complications that are […]
Caring for your Hybrid Denture
Taking care of your screw-retained dentures is important. This video demonstrates how to properly care for your denture and the supporting implants to ensure its longevity.
Caring for your Dental Bridge
Taking care of your implant-supported bridge is important. This video demonstrates how to properly care for your bridge and the supporting implants to ensure its longevity.
Caring for your Dental Implant
This video shows you how to properly care for your dental implant to ensure its success and longevity.
What is a Dental Implant?
A dental implant is a titanium post (like a tooth root) that is placed in the jawbone beneath the gum line, allowing your dentist to put a replacement tooth, teeth or a bridge into that area.
