{"id":315,"date":"2011-06-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mydentalpracticeblog.com\/\/hudsonhighlandsdentistry\/dental-care-blog\/basics-implant-dentistry\/"},"modified":"2011-06-10T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-10T00:00:00","slug":"basics-implant-dentistry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mydentalpracticeblog.com\/hudsonhighlandsdentistry\/dental-care-blog\/basics-implant-dentistry\/","title":{"rendered":"The Basics Of Implant Dentistry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-133\" src=\"http:\/\/hudsonhighlandsdentistryblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/i00173_N_implantGuy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"543\" height=\"499\" \/>FROM COMMON THINGS LIKE WEAR AND TEAR, TO TRAUMA OR DISEASE,<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><strong><em>some adults have experienced permanent tooth loss. <\/em><\/strong>Regardless of the level of loss, oral discomfort and\/or a lack of confidence are the common results.  Of course, permanent tooth loss is something <strong><a title=\"About Our Doctors\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hudsonhighlandsdentistry.com\/about-our-office\/about-our-staff\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> <\/strong><\/a><strong><a title=\"Meet Dr. Lynch\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hudsonhighlandsdentistry.com\/about-our-office\/meet-dr-lynch\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Lynch<\/a><\/strong><\/strong> and our team do their best to prevent. However, it isn\u2019t always possible.<strong> The good news is, there are some beautiful and highly functional solutions available at <\/strong><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a title=\"Smile Makeover, Kevin S. Huelsman DDS\" href=\"http:\/\/www.drkevindds.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> <\/strong><\/a><strong><a title=\"Hudson Highlands Dentistry Middletown New York\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hudsonhighlandsdentistry.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hudson Highlands Dentistry<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong>  <em><strong><a title=\"Dental Implants, Hudson Highlands Dentistry\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hudsonhighlandsdentistry.com\/dental-services\/cosmetic-dentistry\/implants\/\" target=\"_blank\">Implant dentistry<\/a> <\/strong>is not new,<\/em> although from its original origins in the 50\u2019s <strong>it has come a long way<\/strong>. Initial discoveries came when scientists learned how to fuse bones with titanium, making natural bone support possible. Today, <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a title=\"About Our Doctors\" href=\"http:\/\/www.readytosmile.com\/OurDentalPractice.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong> <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><a title=\"Meet Dr. Huelsman Cosmetic dentist\" href=\"http:\/\/www.drkevindds.com\/meet_us\/dr_huelsman.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> <\/strong><\/a><strong><a title=\"Meet Dr. Lynch\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hudsonhighlandsdentistry.com\/about-our-office\/meet-dr-lynch\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Lynch<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/strong> uses this original discovery to copy the root and tooth system that your mouth naturally has.  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-684\" src=\"http:\/\/mysocialpractice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/i00171_N_implant27.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/>  Implants are first placed within the gum line. Then, they are given 3\u20136 months healing time <em>to ensure complete and proper fusion.<\/em> After the implants have healed, the custom crown, bridge, or dentures can be placed. After this placement (unlike traditional dentures or bridges) the solution is much stronger and long lasting, giving you the confident smile you desire.  As with most dental procedures, dental implants\u00a0<a title=\"Contact Dr. Lynch\" href=\"http:\/\/hudsonhighlandsdentistryblog.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">begin with a consultation<\/span><\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>with <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><a title=\"Meet Dr. Lynch\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hudsonhighlandsdentistry.com\/about-our-office\/meet-dr-lynch\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Lynch<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/strong> to help with any questions you may have and give us a chance to create a custom-tailored plan that best meets your needs. <\/p>\n<h3>Here is a simple illustration of how dental implants work:<\/h3>\n<p> [youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZLms9455d_I&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en_US&#038;rel=0]  <strong><em>To learn more about how implant dentistry corrects and enhances smiles, <\/em><\/strong><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a title=\"Contact Dr. Lynch\" href=\"http:\/\/hudsonhighlandsdentistryblog.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\">schedule an appointment<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/strong><strong><em> to visit with us.<\/em><\/strong> <\/p>\n<h3>Be sure to take a minute to connect with us on Facebook by clicking on the logo below!<\/h3>\n<p> <a title=\"Hudson Highlands Dentistry on Facebook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Hudson-Highlands-Dentistry\/204946556183588\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-525\" src=\"http:\/\/mysocialpractice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/i00140_N_FBcouch.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"543\" height=\"558\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong> PERMANENT TOOTH LOSS IS SOMETHING<\/strong> that all too many adults have experienced\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[176],"tags":[186,177,200,180,181,182,183,185],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-beautiful-smiles","tag-cosmetic-dentistry","tag-dental-implants","tag-dr-john-t-lynch","tag-dr-lynch","tag-hudson-highlands-dentistry","tag-middletown","tag-smile-design","category-176","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mydentalpracticeblog.com\/hudsonhighlandsdentistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mydentalpracticeblog.com\/hudsonhighlandsdentistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mydentalpracticeblog.com\/hudsonhighlandsdentistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mydentalpracticeblog.com\/hudsonhighlandsdentistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mydentalpracticeblog.com\/hudsonhighlandsdentistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mydentalpracticeblog.com\/hudsonhighlandsdentistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mydentalpracticeblog.com\/hudsonhighlandsdentistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mydentalpracticeblog.com\/hudsonhighlandsdentistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mydentalpracticeblog.com\/hudsonhighlandsdentistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mydentalpracticeblog.com\/hudsonhighlandsdentistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}