You may be a good candidate for dental implants if you have healthy gums and sufficient jawbone and are in overall good health. A consultation with your dentist can determine whether implants are right for you.
Dental Implants
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Cost
Dental implant costs vary based on the number needed and case complexity. We’ll review pricing, insurance and financing options during your consultation.
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Procedure Duration
Dental implant restoration typically takes several months, as the implant must fully integrate with the bone before the final crown can be securely attached.
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Pain Level
Recovery for dental implant restoration takes a few months, with initial healing in 1–2 weeks and full implant integration in 3–6 months.
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Dental Implant Restoration in Garner, NC
At Shine Family Dentistry, we help patients regain full function and confidence with strong, natural-looking dental implant restorations. Using advanced techniques and custom-crafted crowns, Dr. Patrick Shine restores implants with precision and care to blend beautifully with your smile. Whether you’re completing a single implant or restoring multiple teeth, our team is here to ensure lasting comfort and a seamless fit.
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Dental Implant Restoration Process
Initial Consultation: We begin with a comprehensive exam, X-rays and a personalized treatment plan focused on your implant restoration needs.
Healing & Osseointegration: After the implant is placed by a specialist, we allow time for it to fully integrate with the jawbone, ensuring a stable foundation.
Custom Restoration: Once healing is complete, Dr. Shine attaches a custom crown, bridge or denture to the implant, restoring both function and appearance. Temporary restorations may be provided during the healing phase.
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Next Steps
Follow-up Care: Routine visits help us monitor your implant’s function and keep surrounding tissues healthy.
Ongoing Maintenance: We’ll provide guidance on caring for your implant, including proper brushing, flossing and scheduling regular checkups.
FAQ
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Am I a good candidate for dental implants?
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How long does the dental implant process take?
The dental implant process typically takes several months, with initial healing in 1–2 weeks and full integration of the implant with the jawbone taking 3–6 months before the final restoration is placed.
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Are dental implants painful to get?
Most patients report minimal discomfort during the dental implant process. Local anesthesia is used during the procedure, and any post-surgery soreness is usually mild and manageable with over-the-counter pain relief.
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Dental Crowns and Bridges
At Shine Family Dentistry, we provide custom crowns and bridges to restore your smile’s strength, function and appearance. With porcelain, zirconia and same-day crowns made in-office, we offer durable, natural-looking results tailored to you.
Dental Crowns and Bridges
Dentures
At Shine Family Dentistry, we offer custom full and partial dentures to restore your ability to eat, speak and smile confidently. Using digital scans and a streamlined fitting process, we ensure a comfortable, natural-looking result.
Dentures