- What Are Dental Implants? |
- Who Is a Candidate for Dental Implants? |
- What Are the Survival Rate of Dental Implants? |
- Are Dental Implants Covered by Dental Insurance? |
- What Are the Benefits of Dental Implants? |
- What might prevent me from being a candidate? |
- Is there an age limitation for dental implants? |
- How often the implants need to be checked? |
- Is dental implant surgery painful? |
- When can I return to work after implant surgery?
Is dental implant surgery painful?
No. An effective local anesthetic is used during the surgery so that you do not have any discomfort during the placement of the implants. The mild discomfort you might experience after surgery can be controlled with medications.