🔧 Procedure Overview
⏱ Timeline: 3–9 months (depending on healing & complexity)
📋 Step-by-Step Process:
- Initial Consultation
- X-rays, 3D scans, and treatment planning
- Evaluate bone health and overall health
- Tooth Extraction (if needed)
- Remove damaged tooth (if not already missing)
- Bone Grafting (if needed)
- If bone is insufficient, grafting may be required
- Adds 3–6 months healing time
- Implant Placement Surgery
- Local anesthesia or sedation
- Titanium post inserted into jawbone
- Healing period (osseointegration): 3–6 months
- Abutment Placement
- Minor surgery after healing
- Abutment placed on implant post
- Crown Placement
- Custom-made crown attached
- Final restoration complete