Dental Implants in Corpus Christi, TX
Revive Your Smile with Dental Implants
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Replace Missing Teeth & Love Your Smile Again
Why People Love Padre Island Dentistry
Why Replace Missing Teeth?
The importance of replacing missing teeth cannot be overstated.
Beyond the aesthetic concerns, gaps in your smile can lead to more severe issues, including shifting of the remaining teeth, loss of bone structure, and changes in facial shape.
Dental implants provide a solution that not only restores the appearance of your smile but also safeguards your oral health for the future.
The Dental Implants Advantage
Dental implants are designed to function, feel, and appear like your natural teeth.
They offer numerous benefits over other tooth replacement options:
- Restore Your Smile: Seamlessly blend with your natural teeth, enhancing your smile and confidence.
- Improve Oral Health: Unlike traditional bridges, implants do not require altering adjacent teeth, preserving more of your natural tooth structure.
- Enhanced Comfort and Function: Implants are anchored in your jawbone just like natural teeth, allowing you to speak and eat with ease.
- Protect Bone Structure: By stimulating bone growth, implants prevent the bone loss that often follows tooth loss.
- Long-Term Solution: With proper care, dental implants can last a lifetime, making them a cost-effective choice.
All-on-4 Dental Implants
The All-on-4 treatment concept is a revolutionary approach that allows for a full arch of teeth to be supported by just four strategically placed dental implants.
This innovative method not only provides a secure and permanent foundation for your new teeth but also promotes jawbone health and prevents further bone loss.
- Quick Transformation: Often, patients can receive a full arch of temporary teeth on the same day as their implant placement, leading to an immediate improvement in smile aesthetics and function.
- Reduced Need for Bone Grafting: The unique placement of All-on-4 implants often eliminates the need for bone grafting, making it an ideal solution for patients with varying degrees of bone volume.
- Long-term Solution: Designed to last a lifetime with proper care, All-on-4 implants offer a permanent solution to tooth loss.
Implant-Supported Dentures
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Dr. Sophi Nabavi
Dr. Sophi Nabavi completed her undergraduate studies overseas before attending dental school at Temple University, from which she graduated in 1996. She continues her education annually to stay up-to-date with advances in dental care, and has received advanced training in digital implant placement. Dr. Nabavi is a member of the American Dental Association® (ADA) and the Academy of GP Orthodontics (AGPO). She has practiced in the Corpus Christi area since 1996. Dr. Nabavi was also a university professor overseas and has been a university professor here in the United States since 2002.
Dr. Nabavi is committed to serving her community and helping each person who visits her office experience a healthy mouth and healthy lifestyle. She is detail-oriented and always tries to do what is best for her patients, treating them like her family and providing them with the highest possible quality of care.
Dr. Sophi Nabavi
Your Dental Home
in Corpus Christi, TX
Quality Care Tailored to You
Affordable Solutions for All
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Your Dental Home
in Corpus Christi, TX
Quality Care Tailored to You
Affordable Solutions for All
Immediate Care for Dental Emergencies
Frequently
Asked Questions
What are dental implants?
Dental implants are a durable and effective solution for replacing missing teeth. Comprising a titanium post that acts as an artificial tooth root, an abutment, and a custom-made crown, dental implants function and appear just like natural teeth. They are designed to blend seamlessly with your smile, restoring both function and aesthetics.
How do dental implants work?
The implant process begins with the surgical insertion of a titanium post into the jawbone, which then fuses with the bone over a few months in a process known as osseointegration. Once the implant is securely integrated, an abutment is attached to the post to hold the custom-made crown, completing the look and function of a natural tooth.
Why should I consider dental implants?
Dental implants offer numerous benefits, including:
- Restoring your smile and confidence
- Improving oral health and preventing bone loss
- Enhancing speech, comfort, and function
- Offering a durable, long-term solution to tooth loss
Are dental implants painful?
At Padre Island Dentistry, we prioritize your comfort and use the latest techniques to ensure a stress-free treatment experience. Most patients report that the discomfort associated with dental implants is minimal, and manageable with over-the-counter pain relievers. We are committed to making your journey to a restored smile as comfortable as possible.
Am I a candidate for dental implants?
Ideal candidates for dental implants have:
- Adequate bone support to anchor the implant
- Healthy gum tissue
- Good overall health
- During your free implant consultation, Dr. Sophi Nabavi will assess these factors and discuss whether dental implants are the best option for you.
How long do dental implants last?
With proper care and maintenance, dental implants can last a lifetime. They are a long-term investment in your oral health and quality of life, making them an excellent solution for tooth replacement.
What is the cost of dental implants, and is financing available?
We understand that the cost of dental implants is a significant consideration. At Padre Island Dentistry, we offer flexible financing options to make dental implants accessible. During your free consultation, we'll provide detailed information about costs and discuss our financing solutions, ensuring you can proceed with confidence.
How do I get started?
Beginning your dental implant journey is easy. Contact Padre Island Dentistry in Corpus Christi, TX, to schedule your free implant consultation with Dr. Sophi Nabavi. We'll discuss your needs, concerns, and the steps toward achieving a beautifully restored smile.