Ceramic Implants
Ceramic implants are metal-free alternatives made from zirconia. They offer excellent biocompatibility, natural white color, and are ideal for patients with metal sensitivities or those who prefer a completely metal-free solution.
Procedure Steps
- 1Consultation and compatibility assessment
- 2Precision placement of ceramic implant
- 3Healing and integration period
- 4Ceramic crown or prosthesis placement
FAQ
Are ceramic implants as strong as titanium?
Modern zirconia implants are very strong and have comparable success rates. However, titanium remains the gold standard with longer track record.
Who should consider ceramic implants?
Patients with metal allergies, thin gum tissue where titanium might show through, or those preferring a completely metal-free approach.
Treatment Details
- Recovery Time
- 3-6 months
- Average Cost
- $1,500-$4,000
- Category
- Dental Implants