What are Dental Implants?
A dental implant is a prosthesis that interfaces with the bone of the jaw or skull to support a dental prosthesis such as a crown, bridge, denture, or facial prosthesis or to act as an orthodontic anchor.
Dental Implants Prices In South Africa?
Dental implant treatment can cost anywhere from R20 000 – R200 000, depending on your unique case.
Is Dental Implants painful?
Dental implants are considered to be the best option to replace missing or damaged teeth.
The procedure itself is not painful since it is performed with either general or local anesthesia to completely numb the mouth.
After dental implantation, once the numbness wears off, mild pain may be noticed by the patient
What can you not do after dental implants?
For the first 24 hours after dental implants, be sure to avoid overly hot or cold food and drinks and avoid drinking from a straw.
Most importantly, only eat soft foods for the first 24 hours after having the dental implant procedure.