Kevin Loo DDS, MS A Professional Corporation
Periodontics
1480 S Harbor Blvd Suite 8, La Habra, CA 90631
How implant treatment works, who does it, and implant-related specialists and general dentists in La Habra, California from the public NPI registry.
An implant replaces a missing tooth root with a small post in the jawbone, which later supports a crown, bridge or denture. Treatment usually takes a few months from start to finish because the bone needs to heal around the implant.
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons and periodontists often place the implant. Prosthodontists and general dentists often design and fit the tooth on top. Many general dentists also place implants. Ask who does each step and how many cases like yours they have handled.
Our directory lists 0 oral and maxillofacial surgeons, 1 periodontist and 2 prosthodontists with a practice address in La Habra.
See our implant cost guide for general national estimate ranges, and implants vs. bridges to compare options.
Periodontics
1480 S Harbor Blvd Suite 8, La Habra, CA 90631
General Dentistry
901 W Whittier Blvd, La Habra, CA 90631
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Listings come from the public NPI registry and show the registered specialty, not whether an office places implants. Always call to confirm services, insurance and availability.
Most healthy adults with enough jawbone can be. Uncontrolled diabetes, heavy smoking and some medications can affect healing. A dentist will check with an exam and imaging.
It is done under local anesthesia, and sedation is often available. Most people report soreness for a few days that is managed with over-the-counter pain relief as directed.
With good hygiene and regular checkups, implants can last many years. The crown on top may need replacement over time.
Bone grafting or a sinus lift can often rebuild the area before or during implant placement.
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