Dental Implants
What Are Implants?
Dr. Neal Raval uses this modern procedure to replace your missing teeth.
If you are missing a tooth, you may avoid smiling or perhaps have feelings of embarrassment when you laugh. What’s more, you may feel it is more difficult, cumbersome, or even painful to eat or speak.
Our Seattle dental implants offer a permanent and discreet solution to your missing tooth or teeth. This modern procedure can restore your smile to its original strength, function, and look. These implants are made up of three components:
Dr. Neal Raval is a skilled periodontist and has years of experience in performing dental implant treatments. He uses his advanced training and state-of-the-art technology to restore the shape, function, and appearance of your smile.
We promise to never recommend a treatment that you don’t need but rather give our recommendations as we would to our own family. If you want to restore your smile, you are invited to come and have a consultation with Dr. Raval. Remember how great it is to smile without hesitation!
Why Implant Dentistry?
When you have one or multiple missing teeth, dental implants can provide a beautiful, long-term solution. They provide you with a stable support structure for your new replacement tooth or teeth. Implants are discreet, permanent, and help restore the function of your smile.
Seamlessly rediscover your smile with dental implants as they mimic your natural teeth. Each implant is custom-made to be the foundation to our smile restorations. Crowns, bridges, and partials blend in with your remaining teeth and completely restore your smile.
You can boost your self-esteem thanks to dental implants! No more covering your mouth with your hand when you laugh or hiding your teeth in a selfie. Your new implant enables you to speak with clarity, eat normally, and smile confidently. Experience renewed health and happiness with dental implants.
The Implant Process
Dr. Raval is your caring dental partner in the field of restorative dentistry. He makes sure you are comfortable from start to finish. Our team works with Dr. Raval to answer any questions and place you a state of absolute comfort before beginning your implant placement process. This may include sedation dentistry or just local anesthesia.
Dr. Raval uses a CT scanner to assess the placement of your implants and plan the full restoration. He uses this technology as a guide for more predictable and accurate results.
Once you are ready, Dr. Raval performs the following implant procedure:
This treatment is designed so your implant does not come loose and is a stable support, allowing you to enjoy all of your favorite foods and smile with confidence.
Please note: Implants take some time to bond with your jawbone. A timeframe will be discussed during your consultation with Dr. Raval.
Dr. Raval and the team were amazing. They helped my dad get a full set of implants. Everyone is caring and knowledgeable - a rare combination.
Rucci D. (Patient's Daughter)
Our Implant Specialist
Dental implants are truly life-changing, especially with the help of our esteemed specialist, Dr. Neal Raval. With many years of replacing teeth and improving smiles behind him, Dr. Raval utilizes a calming and professional approach. He genuinely loves helping people restore their health and achieve a beautiful, complete smile.
In addition to his wonderful patient-first methods, Dr. Raval has attended many years of dental education and enjoyed practicing as an implant dentist. Here are some highlights:
Dr. Raval continues to practice implant dentistry and periodontics at local offices in Seattle as well as at Love Your Smile. Learn more about our caring specialist.