{"id":168,"date":"2024-05-13T03:16:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T03:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rockvillefamilydentistry.com\/blog\/?p=168"},"modified":"2024-06-13T03:21:18","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T03:21:18","slug":"tips-to-find-a-qualified-implant-dentist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rockvillefamilydentistry.com\/blog\/?p=168","title":{"rendered":"How to Find the Best Implant Dentist for You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-169 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rockvillefamilydentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/dental-implant-9-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Dentist showing patient model of a dental implant\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rockvillefamilydentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/dental-implant-9-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rockvillefamilydentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/dental-implant-9-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rockvillefamilydentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/dental-implant-9-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rockvillefamilydentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/dental-implant-9-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.rockvillefamilydentistry.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/dental-implant-9-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>A dental implant is the most reliable method of replacing a lost tooth. Dental implants provide predictable results with over a 95% success rate at lasting for 30 years or more. However, their success depends on the dentist performing your treatment. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rockvillefamilydentistry.com\/dental-implants.html\">Dental implants<\/a> are a big investment, and you don&#8217;t want to trust your new smile to just anyone. Here&#8217;s how to find the best implant dentist to treat your missing tooth.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Look for Qualifications and Experience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Many dentists offer dental implants, but not everyone is qualified to perform the placement surgery. Therefore, you can be referred to another location to have your implant post surgically placed into your jaw. After your mouth has healed, you&#8217;ll have to return to your previous dentist for the restoration phase.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can simplify the process by choosing a dentist who has undergone advanced training in dental implants to provide both the placement and restoration phases in-house. You&#8217;ll benefit from one qualified professional from start to finish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Look for Advanced Technology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Advanced technology has enhanced the success rate of dental implants, like CT scans and computer-guided placement. Choose a dentist who embraces the latest technologies and techniques to benefit from the highest standard of care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Review Office Hours and Location<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Replacing a tooth with a dental implant won&#8217;t happen overnight. You&#8217;ll require multiple appointments over the course of several months. As a result, choose a dentist that&#8217;s located near your home or workplace. Review their office hours to ensure they accommodate your schedule. A convenient location will ensure you don&#8217;t have to delay dental appointments due to time or transportation issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Read Online Reviews and Testimonials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Take a minute to read online reviews and testimonials about the dentist you&#8217;re considering. You&#8217;ll learn more about their chairside manner, skill-set, and success rate. Review their before and after pictures to ensure they can provide you with the results you want.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Check Your Payment Options<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dental implants are the most cost-effective method of treating tooth loss because they never need to be replaced. However, they can be more costly initially than other treatments. Choose a dentist who offers various payment methods to make it easy to afford the procedure.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Look for a location that accepts your dental insurance, which can be used for certain steps in your treatment, like your consultation, preparatory work, and restoration. If you need assistance to pay any remaining balance, many dentists accept CareCredit or another third-party financing company. You can make monthly installments for any out-of-pocket costs to keep a complete smile within your budget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the right dentist by your side, you&#8217;ll feel confident about the road ahead. After your consultation, you&#8217;ll be one step closer to a beautiful, functional smile to be proud of.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Dr. Shahram Modarres<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rockvillefamilydentistry.com\/meet-the-dentist.html\">Dr. Modarres<\/a> achieved his dental degree from the New York University School of Dentistry and has completed advanced training in dental implants. He handles both the placement and restoration of dental implants in-house. He is a proud member of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rockvillefamilydentistry.com\/request-an-appointment.html\">Request an appointment<\/a> through his website or call his office at (301) 965-1447.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A dental implant is the most reliable method of replacing a lost tooth. Dental implants provide predictable results with over a 95% success rate at lasting for 30 years or more. 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