E.L. Centre Pointe Professional LLC
Periodontics
4965 Centre Pointe Dr Ste 100, North Charleston, SC 29418
How implant treatment works, who does it, and implant-related specialists and general dentists in North Charleston, South Carolina 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, 5 periodontists and 1 prosthodontist with a practice address in North Charleston.
See our implant cost guide for general national estimate ranges, and implants vs. bridges to compare options.
Periodontics
4965 Centre Pointe Dr Ste 100, North Charleston, SC 29418
Periodontics
8730 Northpark Blvd Building 4, Suite A, North Charleston, SC 29406
Periodontics
7481 Northside Dr Ste A, North Charleston, SC 29420
General Dentistry
5711 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, SC 29406
General Dentistry
5711 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, SC 29406
General Dentistry
5711 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, SC 29406
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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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