A missing tooth, permanently solved
A titanium post that fuses to the bone and a crown matched to its neighbors, planned in full long before anything begins.
Book a visitAn implant protects far more than the smile
An implant replaces the whole tooth, root and all, with a titanium post that fuses to the bone and a crown matched to its neighbors. Done well, it looks, feels, and works like a tooth you forgot you lost.
How we approach it
- A gap is rarely only cosmetic: neighboring teeth drift, the bone beneath the space recedes, and the bite shifts in ways that create new problems years later.
- An implant holds that space the way the original root did, which is why it protects the teeth on either side as much as it restores the one that is gone.
- A digital scan and precise measurements tell Dr. Sorensen exactly where the post belongs before the day arrives, so nothing about the appointment is improvised.
What dental implants includes
- A single-tooth solution that stands on its own
- Bone-preserving titanium post
- A crown matched to your natural teeth
- The full plan mapped out before we begin
Why an implant, and why plan it fully
A gap is rarely just cosmetic. The neighboring teeth drift, the bone beneath the space slowly recedes, and the bite shifts in ways that create new problems years later. An implant holds the space the way the original root did, which is why it protects far more than the smile.
We plan every implant in full before treatment begins, using a digital scan and precise measurements so Dr. Sorensen knows exactly where the post belongs before the day arrives. That planning is most of why the result feels effortless: nothing is improvised, and you hear the whole timeline and cost up front.
The unhurried timeline
Placement itself is usually gentler than patients expect. The post is set, the bone is given the months it needs to fuse, and then the final crown is fitted and matched. We keep the same calm hands on your case from the first scan to the last polish, and we check the bite carefully before you leave.
You see the same faces at every appointment along that timeline, from the first scan to the final polish, so nothing ever has to be explained twice. If anything about the plan changes on the way, you hear it from us before it happens, with the cost attached.
Four unhurried steps, and no surprises
Scan and plan
A digital scan, precise measurements, and the whole timeline and cost written down before you agree to anything.
Placing the post
Usually gentler than patients expect. The area is fully numb and the appointment is shorter than most people imagine.
Healing time
The bone is given the months it needs to fuse to the post. You leave each check-in knowing where things stand.
The final crown
Matched, fitted, and adjusted against your bite until it feels like nothing at all when you close.
