Many patients are suitable candidates for implant treatment, but careful evaluation is always necessary before proceeding. Suitability depends on a combination of bone quality, gum health, overall health, and long-term maintenance.
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Some patients are suitable for implants but may require preparatory treatment, such as:
This is part of a structured approach to ensure the best long-term outcome.
In some situations, alternatives such as bridges or dentures may be more appropriate. This may be due to:
Our role is to discuss all appropriate options, not just implants.
Suitability for implants is always assessed individually. This typically involves:
Implant treatment is planned with the final restoration in mind. Where cases involve multiple teeth, bite changes, or aesthetic considerations, treatment planning may involve collaboration between surgical and restorative disciplines.
Many patients are suitable for dental implants, but success depends on careful assessment, planning, and long-term maintenance. Each case is considered individually to determine the most appropriate and predictable solution.
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I required some extensive dental work, which I had been catastrophising in my head for some time now. Having finally plucked up the courage, I consider myself extremely fortunate to have been cared for so professionally & competently by Lorna…
I had a great experience with Lorna. She was very competent, gentle and took the time to explain everything clearly. I’d highly recommend Lorna to anyone who feels anxious about visiting the dentist!
I’ve been a patient at Harcourt Dental Clinic for about 5 years now, and I couldn’t be happier with the service I’ve received. From the friendly and welcoming staff to the professional and skilled dentists, every visit has been a…
Martina is an excellent hygienist, professional, kind, and thorough. She made me feel completely at ease and did a fantastic job with my cleaning. I highly recommend her!
I would highly recommend this dental practice. They are very professional in every sense. Special shout-out for Cianna & Kevin, two highly skilled dentists.
I strongly recommend this dental practice. The reception staff are always friendly and polite. Dr Lorna Mahon and her assistant have been excellent in treating a quite difficult dental issue with great care and professionalism.
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