StHeliersAucklandDentalImplants-Tooth
ReplacementServicesLaunched
Thetreatmentincludesboththedentalimplant,asmalltitanium screw,andthecrown,aceramiccapthatsimulatestheappearance ofanaturaltooth.
PatientsacrossAucklandcannowbooka consultationtodeterminewhethertheyareagood fit.
DrRichardsexplainsthatnoteveryoneisa
suitablecandidatefordentalimplants
Peoplewhosegumsarenot healthyandstrong,maynotbe abletogetimplants. Patientsshouldfirstconsulttheir generaldentistwhowillreferthemto adentalimplantspecialistaftera thoroughassessment.
DaveandhisStHeliers,Aucklandteamwillthencreateapersonalizedtreatmentplan whichtakesintoaccountthepatient'soralhealth,aswellasgeneralhealth-shouldthe patientrequirespecialcareduetoanexistingmedicalcondition.
Whileanimplantcanbeplaced immediatelyupontheremovalofthe patient'stooth,circumstancesmay requireittobeplacedatalatertime. Thehealingperiodnormallylastsupto sixmonths,andahealingcapisplaced overtheimplantforafewweeks.
Theresultisapermanentandfunctionaltooththatmatches thecolourofthepatient'snaturalteeth.
Asatisfiedpatientsaid,"DrDave
WasrelievedtohaveDrDavesetouta
createdaclinicwithanunwavering levelofcare,wasputatease immediately.
treatmentplantohelpprioritizethework needed,balancingthecostsassociated withtheworkreallyhelpedstayontopof whatwasaneglectedsetofteeth.".