Dental implants in Providencia, Santiago

Placement is done under local anesthesia, so the procedure itself is not painful. Mild discomfort and swelling for a few days afterwards is normal and is managed with the instructions and pain relief your specialist provides.

It depends on each case. The bone usually needs a few months to integrate the implant before the final crown is placed. At your assessment we give you a plan with the estimated timeline for your situation.

Most adults are candidates, but bone quantity and quality, gum health and some medical conditions must be assessed. If bone is lacking, regeneration techniques are discussed during the assessment.

With good hygiene and regular check-ups, an osseointegrated implant can last many years. Periodontal maintenance helps keep the surrounding tissues healthy.