{"id":2580,"date":"2018-06-02T17:56:32","date_gmt":"2018-06-02T17:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beckdentalcare.com\/blog\/?p=2580"},"modified":"2020-07-02T19:16:38","modified_gmt":"2020-07-02T19:16:38","slug":"dental-implants-in-columbia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beckdentalcare.com\/blog\/dental-implants-in-columbia\/","title":{"rendered":"We Debunk 5 Myths About Dental Implants in Columbia"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"mythsDental implants in Columbia<\/a> are one of the most talked-about tooth restoration options of our time. Many dentists recommend them because they are sturdy and natural-looking, and they provide outstanding oral health benefits. However, you might have also heard some bad things about dental implants \u2014 things that probably aren\u2019t true. Today, we\u2019re going to dispel five common myths about this treatment.<\/p>\n

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Myth #1: Dental Implants Aren\u2019t Affordable<\/h2>\n

It\u2019s true that dental implants present a higher upfront cost than other tooth replacement options, but that doesn\u2019t necessarily mean you can\u2019t afford them. Many dentists are eager to help their patients apply for financing to break the cost of their treatment into manageable chunks. Plus, because implants have the potential to last a lifetime, they offer a better long-term value than traditional bridges and dentures. It\u2019s also worth noting that more and more insurance companies are offering coverage for dental implants.<\/p>\n

Myth #2: Getting Dental Implants Is Very Painful<\/h2>\n

You shouldn\u2019t feel anything when your dentist performs a minor surgical procedure to place the implants within your jaw. You can expect to experience some soreness and tenderness afterward, but such symptoms are often easy to manage with medications and simple lifestyle adjustments. Once your body bonds with the implants, they should be extremely comfortable!<\/p>\n

Myth #3: Most People Are Not Candidates for Dental Implants<\/h2>\n

While not everyone is an ideal candidate for dental implants, most people are <\/em>able to undergo this procedure. Your dentist in Columbia will perform a thorough examination of your mouth to determine if implants are right for your circumstances. Certain factors, such as gum disease or a lack of adequate bone density may mean that you have to wait before you can restore your smile with implants. However, your dentist may be able to address such issues (via periodontal treatment or a bone graft) to help you reach the point where the procedure become a viable option for you.<\/p>\n

Myth #4: Dental Implants Are Risky<\/h2>\n

There is always a small chance that dental implants will fail \u2014 a very <\/em>small chance. In fact, this procedure is successful in over 95 percent of cases, according to some estimates. If you are determined to take good care of your restored smile and attend regular checkups with your dentist, it\u2019s likely that your implants will be with you for the rest of your life.<\/p>\n

Myth #5: All Dental Implants Are the Same<\/h2>\n

Everyone\u2019s mouth is different. Therefore, everyone\u2019s journey to benefiting from dental implants is a little different. There are various types of implants and placement methods. For example, while some individuals receive traditional implants, others may be a better candidate for All-on-4, which uses a strategic implant placement method to support the new teeth. Your dentist will work with you to design a treatment plan that is tailored to your circumstances.<\/p>\n

Please don\u2019t let misinformation about dental implants hold you back from learning more about this procedure. It might be the best way for you to regain your smile!<\/p>\n

About the Dentist<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dr. Kyle Williams, one of four amazing dentists in our practice, has extensive training in dental implant surgery and full mouth reconstruction. If you would like to speak to him to discover whether implants are right for you, please contact our office<\/a> at 931-388-8452.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dental implants in Columbia are one of the most talked-about tooth restoration options of our time. Many dentists recommend them because they are sturdy and natural-looking, and they provide outstanding oral health benefits. However, you might have also heard some bad things about dental implants \u2014 things that probably aren\u2019t true. Today, we\u2019re going to […]<\/p>\n","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-2580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nWe Debunk 5 Myths About Dental Implants in Columbia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Sadly, there is a lot of misinformation about dental implants in Columbia. 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