{"id":121,"date":"2016-09-22T16:24:52","date_gmt":"2016-09-22T16:24:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/blog\/?p=121"},"modified":"2016-09-30T19:48:06","modified_gmt":"2016-09-30T19:48:06","slug":"how-to-keep-calm-and-understand-your-dental-implant-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/blog\/how-to-keep-calm-and-understand-your-dental-implant-options\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Keep Calm and Understand Your Dental Implant Options"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-123 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/iStock_000024443262_Small-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/iStock_000024443262_Small-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/iStock_000024443262_Small-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/iStock_000024443262_Small.jpg 849w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>When you need dental implants, you\u2019ve got at least one big decision to make &#8212; like who will perform the surgery? There\u2019s their experience to consider, as well as their credentials and any special distinctions. But then you should think about what kind of implants will suit you best. Conventional, or what we call All-on-4? Feeling overwhelmed already? Don\u2019t. We\u2019ve got everything you need to know about your options for dental implants in Houston below.\r\n\r\n<!--more-->\r\n<h2>Types of Dental Implants<\/h2>\r\nFirst of all, let\u2019s take a look at what kind of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/affordable-dental-implants-houston.html\">dental implants you can choose from<\/a>. They method that is right for you depends on how many teeth you have lost, where they are missing, and how healthy your jawbone is. <\/span>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/single-tooth-implants.html\">Single tooth replacement<\/a><\/strong>: As you can probably guess, single tooth replacement is for filling the gap left by just one missing tooth. A dental implant is placed beneath the gum line, where it provides stability for a crown that is permanently fixed on top.<\/li>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/multiple-tooth-implants.html\">Multiple tooth replacement<\/a><\/strong>: For people missing two or more teeth, we can use dental implants to fill the gaps. No matter where the gaps are, a custom bridge or partial denture retained with dental implants completes your smile.<\/li>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/implant-retained-dentures.html\">Implant-retained denture<\/a><\/strong>: For people who are dealing with an ill-fitting denture or who are on the brink of total tooth loss, dental implants secure a full denture to renew your ability to eat, speak, and smile with full confidence.<\/li>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/all-on-four-dental-implants.html\">All-on-4 dental implants<\/a><\/strong>: Patients missing an entire row of teeth who would require lengthy bone augmentation procedures before dental implants benefit from the efficiency of All-on-4 dental implants. They are also a good option for people who wish for a more affordable, quicker option in implant dentistry.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nStill unsure about which option in dental implants is right for you and your smile? That\u2019s ok. Your Houston dental implant dentist can help you understand which is best for your tooth replacement.\r\n<h2>Choosing Your Dental Implant Specialist<\/h2>\r\nNow for the next big decision &#8212; how do you go about choosing your implant dentist? First, you want to make sure your dentist is highly experienced in performing dental implants. You can check out their experience on their \u201cabout us\u201d section of their website. Here, you should also look to see if they are part of any special organizations providing continuing education for implant dentistry. Organizations like the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery keep your dentist up-to-date on the latest advancements in implant dentistry.\r\n\r\nAdditionally, you should check to see what your friends and neighbors have to say about your potential implant dentist. Check for reviews online &#8212; they\u2019re usually a good indicator of what you can expect from your oral surgeon.\r\n<h2>Check Out Piney Point Dental Implant Center<\/h2>\r\nWhile you\u2019re searching for the best dental implant specialist, take some time to get to know Dr. Koo and the team at Piney Point Dental Implant Center. We\u2019re the experienced, compassionate team providing high-quality implant procedures in Houston. Contact us to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/request-a-consultation.html\">schedule a free consultation<\/a> today!","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When you need dental implants, you\u2019ve got at least one big decision to make &#8212; like who will perform the surgery? There\u2019s their experience to consider, as well as their credentials and any special distinctions. But then you should think about what kind of implants will suit you best. Conventional, or what we call All-on-4? Feeling overwhelmed already? Don\u2019t. We\u2019ve got everything you need to know about your options for dental implants in Houston below. <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/blog\/how-to-keep-calm-and-understand-your-dental-implant-options\/\">(Read More)<\/a>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Understand Your Dental Implant Options | Piney Point Dental Implant Center Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Confused about your dental implant options? 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