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A Comprehensive Guide to Holistic Tooth Replacement with Zirconia Dental Implants
Zirconia dental implants are becoming the gold standard of tooth replacement for those who focus holistically on their oral health and wellness. Dr. Shiva Talebi of Tooth Architect Dental Care in Sandy Springs, Georgia, educates patients on these types of implants and what sets them apart from traditional titanium implants used by other dental offices in the community. Let’s look at some frequently asked questions about zirconia dental implants and their role in providing holistic tooth replacement.
What are zirconia dental implants made of?
Zirconia dental implants are created from zirconium dioxide, a ceramic material that is biocompatible with the human body, highly durable, and metal-free. That means no worries about pesky metal allergies or reactions. Your body will love them just as much as your smile will!
Are zirconia implants as strong as traditional metal ones?
Yes. Do not be fooled by their elegant appearance. Zirconia implants are incredibly strong and sturdy, able to withstand all the chewing and chomping your favorite meals demand. Plus, they are corrosion-resistant and will not rust over time, ensuring their longevity and appearance.
Why are zirconia implants called “holistic?”
Our zirconia implants are often considered the holistic choice because they are metal-free, hypoallergenic, and gentle on the body. They align with a more natural approach to dentistry, supporting not just oral health but your overall well-being in a minimally-invasive manner and with materials known to be friendly to the human body.
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Do they look natural in my smile?
Absolutely! Zirconia implants are white in color, so unlike metal implants, you do not have to worry about them peeking through your gums or looking artificial. They blend beautifully, giving your smile a seamless, natural look when placed and restored by an experienced dentist like Dr. Talebi and her team.
Are zirconia implants safe for everyone?
Yes! Zirconia implants are a great choice for most of our patients, especially those looking to avoid metal. They are perfect for anyone with metals allergies or individuals sensitive to traditional materials. Of course, Dr. Talebi will ensure they are a good fit for you specifically and will evaluate the health of your jawbone to determine if the procedure will take with little or no risk of potential problems.
How long do zirconia implants last?
With proper care, zirconia implants can last many years, even decades! Treat them like your natural teeth with regular brushing, flossing, and dental check-ups, and they will stick with you for the long haul. They’re tough and built to go the distance!
Where can I find out more about zirconia dental implants?
If you are interested in a more holistic approach to oral health and wellness, we invite you to connect with Dr. Shiva Talebi at Tooth Architect Dental Care in Sandy Springs, GA. Call (404) 666-8066 to request an upcoming visit at 6667 Vernon Woods Drive NE, Suite B30.
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Dr. Shiva Talebi
Dr. Shiva Talebi combines her architectural background with a passion for dentistry, offering a unique approach to patient care. She graduated with the highest honors as a Gamma Beta Phi Honors Society member with recognition in Who’s Who Among American Students from Georgia Tech and earned her DMD from the Dental College of Georgia. Dr. Talebi emphasizes holistic dentistry, prioritizing patient comfort and overall well-being. An active member of the ADA and HDA and recipient of the Hinman Scholarship, she remains committed to rigorous continuing education. She is passionate about community service and volunteers at the Ben Massell Dental Clinic.