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These days, it’s easy to find a dentist who places dental implants. But finding someone who truly specializes in this restorative procedure is a different matter. As you search for a dental implant dentist, make sure you look out for accreditation and special training. Keep reading to find out why these make all the difference for your dental implants in Houston.

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Dental implants are rapidly increasing in popularity, and you can now find a number of dental practices offering implants to their list of services. But as you begin your search for tooth replacement, you should know there is a big difference between a dentist who specializes in implant dentistry and someone who just offers dental implants in Houston alongside a long number of other services in restorative, cosmetic, and general dentistry. Keep reading to learn how you can identify a real expert — a list of questions to ask an implant dentist follows.

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When you are evaluating your options in tooth replacement, considering the success rate should be of primary concern. It probably won’t come as a surprise that dental implants in Houston are highly effective, with over 95% of cases being reported as holding strong after 5 years. The overall success of dental implants depends on a few factors and varies from individual to individual — keep reading to learn more about the factors influencing dental implant success from your trusted oral surgeon.

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If you’ve been considering your options in tooth replacement, you’ve definitely come across dental implants by now. How much do they cost, exactly? The only way to know for sure is to visit with your periodontist. Dr. Koo or Dr. Weil will examine the extent of your tooth loss and consider a few other factors to give you an accurate estimate of how much you should expect to budget for your tooth replacement. Keep reading to find out more about what these factors are, and whether or not you can expect dental insurance to partially cover your dental implant procedure. It’s time for the last entry in Basic Questions on Dental Implants — what’s the cost of dental implants in Houston?

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Are you missing teeth or on the brink of tooth loss? If the answer is yes, you have likely heard all the good things about dental implants as you search for an effective replacement option. Now, you are probably wondering if there is anything to consider with dental implants — like potential disadvantages. Keep reading to find out more about what to keep in mind with this method of tooth replacement in Part IV of our series on dental implants in Houston.

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After you have suffered any amount of tooth loss, you will find that you have several options for replacing those teeth and completing your smile. Nothing, however, comes as close to replacing your entire natural tooth structure as a dental implant. In Part III of our five-part series on this tooth replacement method, we are covering the significant advantages of choosing Houston dental implants: like stability, a natural appearance, and more. Continue reading to find out just why implant dentistry is booming in popularity!

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In our continuing series on dental implants, we are working to answer everything you have ever wanted to know about this fantastic tooth replacement option. On today’s agenda, we are covering who is a good candidate for dental implants in Houston. Spoiler alert: most people who have lost a tooth can benefit from implant dentistry! Keep reading to find out just what it takes to get dental implants in Part II of Basic Questions on Dental Implants.

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Dental implants in Houston provide unparalleled stability and security after tooth loss. As they grow in popularity, more people are coming to us with questions about dental implants — from the very basics all the way to the nitty gritty details. To help unwrap the mystery surrounding this method of tooth replacement, we’re doing a five-part series on what you need to know about dental implants. Keep reading for part one, when we answer what dental implants really are.

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After you have experienced any amount of tooth loss, dental implants offer a solution that no other option can match. They also cost considerably more than other options. While fixed bridges and traditional dentures may seem like the less expensive solution at first, over time, the cost of dental implants may end up being less compared to these “cheaper” options. Keep reading to find out why getting Houston dental implants could be the best decision you make for your budget in the long run.

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Tooth loss can take a real toll on your life — but it doesn’t have to. At Piney Point Dental Implant Center, are pleased to offer high-quality dental implants for patients who have lost anywhere from one tooth to an entire arch in the upper or lower jaw. Many patients can benefit from this popular method of tooth replacement, but are they really the best choice for you? Stick around, because we have put together a helpful checklist to assist you this important decision. Spoiler alert, the answer is probably a resounding yes!

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