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Costa Rica Dental Implants – Dr. Alejandro Mora Lasso If you are missing one or more teeth and would like to restore your ability to smile, speak and eat with comfort and confidence, then dental implants may be right for you. Dental implants are a safe and medically proven method of replacing a single tooth or multiple missing teeth. Dental implants are biologically compatible metal posts that are surgically placed in your jaw bone underneath your gums by acclaimed Costa Rica dental implants specialist Dr. Alejandro Mora Lasso. During a healing period, the bone fuses to the implant post. A dental crown or replacement tooth is attached to this implant post resembling your natural tooth both in appearance as well as function.

Replacing several teeth with dental implants

For Costa Rica dental implants patients, the replacement of numerous teeth is done in the same manner as the replacement of a single tooth, except that several dental implants are positioned, replacing several missing roots. Next, porcelain crowns or dental bridgework are attached to the implants. Dental implants are beneficial because they support the bridge. This helps surrounding teeth, which would otherwise be used as support for the dental implants Costa Rica patient’s bridgework.

Can dental implants replace ALL of my teeth?

Yes, some Costa Rica dental implants patients use this method to have all of their teeth replaced. The procedure is similar to the replacement of a single tooth, the only difference being that more dental implants are used and more crowns are attached to their abutments.