How Long Do Dental Implants Last? (Honest Answer)
The titanium post can last decades; the crown is the wear item. What 10-year studies actually show, what shortens implant life, and the maintenance that protects your investment.
The titanium post can last decades; the crown is the wear item. What 10-year studies actually show, what shortens implant life, and the maintenance that protects your investment.
Bone grafts ($300–$3,000) and sinus lifts ($1,500–$5,000) are the add-ons that ambush implant budgets. When you need them, what drives the cost, and how they change your timeline.
The dental implant timeline: 5 phases from consultation to final crown, typically 3–6 months. What happens at each visit, healing windows, and what can delay it.
All-on-4 uses 4 implants to support a full arch of fixed teeth — $15,000–$30,000 per arch. How the system works, the step-by-step process, and honest trade-offs.