Dental implants
- Replace missing teeth with natural-looking dental implants
- Restore chewing ability, confidence, and oral function
- Preserve jawbone health and prevent bone loss after tooth loss
What are dental implants?
A dental implant is an artificial tooth root made from surgical-grade titanium that is placed into the jawbone to replace a missing tooth.
The implant acts as a stable foundation for a custom dental crown, dental bridge, or denture restoration. As the implant heals, the surrounding bone bonds directly to the titanium post through a process called osseointegration, creating exceptional strength and stability.
Dental implants provide one of the most durable tooth replacement solutions available in modern dentistry. Most importantly, restorations supported by dental implants look, feel, and function like natural teeth.
Why should I replace missing teeth with dental implants?
When a tooth is lost, the surrounding jawbone no longer receives the stimulation it needs and begins to shrink over time. This process can affect facial appearance, chewing ability, and the stability of neighbouring teeth.
Why should I choose dental implants over other options?
Dental implants offer several advantages over traditional tooth replacement solutions.
Solid and secure foundation
Dental implants are anchored directly into the jawbone, providing exceptional stability that closely mimics natural teeth.
Natural-looking results
Implant-supported restorations are designed to blend seamlessly with your smile for a highly esthetic appearance.
Preserve natural jawbone
Dental implants stimulate the jawbone after tooth loss, helping you preserve natural bone.
Greater comfort than dentures
Because dental implants are fixed in place, they eliminate many of the discomforts associated with removable dentures, including slipping, movement, and irritation.
Need to replace missing teeth?
Our team can help determine whether dental implants are the right solution for restoring your smile, function, and confidence.
patient transformations
Dental implants before and after results
See below before and after results of how we helped our patients improve smile appearance, restore oral function, and provide long-term confidence for patients with missing teeth.
The Westmount Dental difference
Full service dental office all in one convenient location
Gentle, patient-focused care for a positive experience
Open 7 days a week & extended weekday hours until 7pm
Schedule a dental implant consultation
If you’re missing one or more teeth, dental implants may provide the permanent, natural-looking solution you’ve been looking for.
Common questions about dental implants
We’re here to help. Browse the most common questions about dental implants below, or reach out to our team directly.
A dental implant is a titanium post that is surgically placed into the jawbone to replace the root of a missing tooth and support a replacement tooth.
Dental implants look, feel, and function like natural teeth while helping preserve jawbone health and protecting surrounding teeth. There are also other alternatives such as dental bridges, dental crowns, and dentures.
Most patients report minimal discomfort during and after implant placement. Local anesthesia and modern dental surgery treatments help ensure a comfortable experience.
Yes. Dental implants stimulate the jawbone similarly to natural tooth roots, helping preserve bone density after tooth loss.
Our office supports many insurance policies and accepts payments directly from most insurers. Please contact us to find out more, our team can help review your insurance benefits and discuss your coverage options.
Testimonials
Our Happy Customers
Join thousands of happy patients who trust us for gentle, expert care and beautiful smiles.
4.9Marisa L.
Customer
“My experience at Westmount Dental is extremely satisfying to my needs. I feel that the staff members are very welcoming and I greatly enjoy coming to this office.”
Andy R.
Customer
“A friend informed me that you are open on Sundays. I came to you with one wish, “All I want for Chanukah is my two front teeth (which I cracked).” You fixed it and I became a regular patient. Thank you.”
Katia L.
Customer
“As an Invisalign patient I feel that the treatment was very rewarding. I’m very impressed with my new smile. Dr. Buzaglo, Dr. Bana and the team at Westmount Dental have made me feel good about myself again!”