{"id":350,"date":"2017-07-22T20:43:01","date_gmt":"2017-07-22T20:43:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/blog\/?p=350"},"modified":"2023-09-28T16:07:02","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T16:07:02","slug":"dental-implants-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/blog\/dental-implants-2\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s a Prosthodontist? Do They Do Dental Implants?"},"content":{"rendered":"<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-351\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/AdobeStock_84416799-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"Dental implants are a comprehensive solution to tooth loss. \" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/AdobeStock_84416799-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/AdobeStock_84416799-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/AdobeStock_84416799.jpeg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>As more dentists begin offering dental implant services, this comprehensive tooth replacement solution is booming in popularity. There are a number of billboards and other advertisements touting dental implants in the Houston area, and it seems like you can get them done anywhere and at anytime &#8212; but is that really the best idea? Not necessarily, says <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/meet-our-team.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the team<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at Piney Point Dental Implant Center. Dental implant placement is still oral surgery, and you want to make sure you visit an expert who will get the job done right the very first time. A prosthodontist fits the bill.<\/span>\n\n<!--more-->\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wait, What Is a Prosthodontist? <\/span><\/h2>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A prosthodontist is a dentist who has completed three years of advanced training beyond dental school. One of the specialties recognized by the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">American Dental Association<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, prosthodontics deals with every aspect of missing teeth. From diagnosing the issue to putting together a treatment plan to help patients regain optimal oral health and function, prosthodontists are equipped to provide the very best care. <\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some of the procedures a prosthodontist specializes in include:<\/span>\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dental implant placement and restoration<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dental veneers<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tooth extraction<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crown and bridge<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gum disease therapy<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Expert Dental Implant Placement from Your Prosthodontist<\/span><\/h2>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because dental implants are the premiere option in tooth replacements offering maximum stability and a long-lasting solution, your prosthodontist will strongly recommend this method for eligible candidates. People who are in good oral and overall health are typically well suited for the dental implant procedure. <\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dental implants have a success rate of more than 98% &#8212; but it is a complex procedure that requires an expert approach. Nerve damage, injuries, infection, and implant failure are all risks associated with dental implant procedures. Visiting a prosthodontist ensures that you receive expert treatment for maximum implant success. Your doctor will evaluate the extent of your tooth loss and put together a plan suited just for your smile. At Piney Point Dental Implant Center, we offer a number of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/affordable-dental-implants-houston.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">options in dental implants<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8212; from Teeth In an Hour to conventional implants, mini dental implants, and much more. \u00a0<\/span>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Numerous Benefits of Specialized Care<\/span><\/h2>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maybe your regular dentist is running a special on implant placement, but your tooth replacement is no place to cut corners. A prosthodontist is an expert in everything that has to do with completing your smile. Whether or not dental implants are the best solution for you, you can feel confident knowing you are benefitting from the very best care possible when you visit a prosthodontist. <\/span>\n\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We put together treatment plans that are personalized for each and every patient, and our active engagement in a number of professional organizations ensures that we stay attuned to the latest developments in the field of prosthodontics. Indeed, the team at Piney Point Dental Implant Center is on the cutting-edge of implant dentistry! <\/span>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact Your Prosthodontist Today! <\/span><\/h2>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Would you like to benefit from the expertise of a dental implant specialist? Visiting a prosthodontist is the best way to do just that. We invite you to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/request-a-consultation.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">request a consultation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at Piney Point Dental Implant Center today! <\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As more dentists begin offering dental implant services, this comprehensive tooth replacement solution is booming in popularity. There are a number of billboards and other advertisements touting dental implants in the Houston area, and it seems like you can get them done anywhere and at anytime &#8212; but is that really the best idea? Not necessarily, says the team at Piney Point Dental Implant Center. Dental implant placement is still oral surgery, and you want to make sure you visit an expert who will get the job done right the very first time. A prosthodontist fits the bill. <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pineypointdentalimplants.com\/blog\/dental-implants-2\/\">(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-350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What\u2019s a Prosthodontist? Do They Do Dental Implants?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"If you need dental implants, you may want to strongly consider seeing a prosthodontist. 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