Missing teeth can affect your confidence, speech, chewing ability, and long-term oral health. At YEC Dentistry, we offer high-quality dental implants that look, feel, and function like natural teeth.
Dental implants are considered the gold standard for replacing missing teeth because they provide a permanent, secure, and natural-looking solution while helping preserve the jawbone.
A dental implant is a small titanium post that is surgically placed into the jawbone where a tooth is missing. During healing, the implant naturally fuses with the surrounding bone through a process called osseointegration, creating a strong and stable foundation. A custom-made dental crown is then attached to the implant, restoring the appearance and function of your natural tooth.
| Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
| Permanent Solution | Designed to provide long-term tooth replacement. |
| Natural Appearance | Custom crowns blend beautifully with your smile. |
| Jawbone Preservation | Helps reduce bone loss after tooth loss. |
| Improved Function | Eat, speak, and smile with confidence. |
| No Damage to Adjacent Teeth | Unlike traditional bridges, neighbouring teeth remain untouched. |
| Easy Maintenance | Care for implants just like your natural teeth. |
Most healthy adults with one or more missing teeth may be candidates for dental implants. During your consultation, our dentist will evaluate your oral health, jawbone, and medical history to determine the most appropriate treatment plan. If additional bone support is needed, bone grafting may be recommended before implant placement.
With good oral hygiene and regular dental checkups, dental implants can last for decades and often a lifetime.
The procedure is performed using local anesthesia to maximize comfort. Most patients report only mild discomfort during recovery.
Healing times vary depending on your individual treatment plan, but the implant typically integrates with the jawbone over several months before the final crown is placed.
Discover how dental implants can restore your smile, improve your oral health, and enhance your quality of life. Contact YEC Dentistry today to schedule your consultation.
Call YEC Dentistry today: 416-482-0481
YEC Dentistry
Suite 705
2300 Yonge Street
Toronto, Ontario M4P 1E4
Conveniently located inside Yonge Eglinton Centre with direct TTCaccess and underground parking.