Cheap dental implants in Fallbrook, CA

Dental implants come in three main types: single, multiple and full mouth. Single implants are one implant post used to support a single crown, while multiple use several posts linked together to make the foundation for many replacement teeth; a full mouth implant involves several individual posts throughout an arch of upper or lower gums, providing the base for all teeth in that half of your smile.

Dental implants are costly due to several factors, including the specialized expertise required for the procedure, high-quality materials like titanium for the implant post, and custom-made crowns designed to match a patient's existing teeth. Additionally, the lengthy treatment process, involving multiple appointments, and the need for advanced diagnostic tools like 3D imaging contribute to the expense. However, many patients consider the investment worthwhile for the long-lasting, natural-looking results.

We understand that dental implants can be a significant investment, which is why we're committed to making them more affordable. By offering flexible financing options, including payment plans and extended terms, we help patients fit implants into their budgets. Additionally, we accept most insurance plans and provide transparent pricing, ensuring you know upfront what your costs will be.

Dental implants are a very common and straightforward procedure, one that usually does not cause significant pain during or after the surgery. Most patients experience only mild discomfort during the implantation process while they are sedated and numbed with local anesthesia. Afterwards there may be some minor soreness in the gums around where it was implanted as well as general sensitivity to hot and cold temperatures that should subside over time. In any case, most people find dental implant procedures to be substantially less painful than many other dental surgeries like wisdom teeth removal or root canals.

Alternatives to dental implants include bridges, dentures, and crowns. Bridges replace one or more missing teeth with a prosthetic connected to adjacent healthy teeth. Dentures replace multiple missing teeth in an arch with removable or fixed false teeth attached to either gum-colored plastic bases or metal frameworks. Crowns can be used to cover existing damaged tooth structure for additional bite support and protection from decay when placed over healthy tooth material; they are also sometimes used as bridge abutments instead of natural teeth supporting the fake tooth span.