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Oct 2012
17th
 

Single Missing Tooth Implant

Dental implants are the very best replacement for missing teeth. They can be used in single, multiple and all missing teeth cases. However, the key to success is careful planning and analysis. Our case below highlights a single missing tooth at the front due to an accident.

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A missing front tooth with obvious aesthetic issues
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A brand new tooth, courtesy of a dental implant

Treatment completed by Dr Nissit Patel, using an Astra Tech dental implant. Any reproduction of the photographs is strictly prohibited. We use only the finest dental implants which are evidence based and proven effective. We do not believe in cut price implants or inferior materials. A typical fee for a dental implant as a member of the practice is £1840. This should be considered an investment in yourself, which will provide may years of service. If you wish to know more about dental implants, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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