Is the procedure painful?

Done under local anaesthesia, similar to an extraction; mild soreness during healing is normal.

How long is the whole process?

Usually a few months, mostly for the bone-healing phase.

Restorative & Implants

The closest thing to your natural tooth

Dental Implants

Permanent, natural-feeling replacements for missing teeth.

Several months total, mostly for bone healing

Typical duration

Mild soreness for a few days after placement; the healing (osseointegration) phase takes 2–4 months before the crown is fitted.

Recovery

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Overview

A dental implant replaces both the root and crown of a missing tooth — a titanium post placed in the jawbone, topped with a custom crown. Unlike dentures, implants stay fixed in place.

Is this right for you?

Anyone missing one or more teeth wanting a permanent solution
Patients who find removable dentures inconvenient
People with adequate jawbone health (assessed at consultation)

Signs to watch for

A missing tooth affecting how you chew, speak, or smile
Frustration with a loose or removable denture
Bone or gum changes from a long-missing tooth

Why patients choose this

Feels and functions like a natural tooth

Doesn't rely on neighbouring teeth for support, unlike a bridge

Can last decades with good oral hygiene

What to expect

Consultation & scan

Assessing jawbone health and planning the exact implant position.

Implant placement

The titanium post is placed under local anaesthesia.

Healing period

A few months for the implant to bond with the jawbone.

Crown fitting

A custom-matched crown completes the natural look.

Technology used

Titanium implant post
3D imaging for precise placement planning
Custom-matched ceramic crown

Treatment duration

Several months total, mostly for bone healing

Exact timing depends on your specific case — confirmed at consultation.

Recovery

Mild soreness for a few days after placement; the healing (osseointegration) phase takes 2–4 months before the crown is fitted.

Common questions

With good oral hygiene, often decades — many patients keep them for life.

Meet our doctors

A team our patients have trusted for 17 years.

Dr. Neha Kulsum

Proprietor · Root Canal Specialist & Cosmetic Dentist · 12+ years experience

Dr. Neha specialises in painless root canal treatments, smile designing, cosmetic dentistry, crowns and bridges, restorative procedures, and preventive oral healthcare — always with a strong emphasis on precision, comfort, and patient satisfaction. She believes every smile is unique, and takes the time to understand each patient's individual needs before building a treatment plan that prioritises both long-term oral health and aesthetics. As the clinic's proprietor, she carries forward a legacy that began in 1995 — integrating modern dental technology and evidence-based practice with the same gentle, unhurried approach that's kept generations of the same families coming back.

"Your smile is our priority, and your trust is our greatest achievement."

Dr. Shyama Pramod

BDS, MDS, FPOS · Orthodontist

MDS — Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics
Fellowship in Surgical Orthodontics
RGUHS rank holder
Pierre Fauchard Academy award recipient (South Asia Division)
Braces & clear aligner treatment planning

Dr. Shyama plans and manages orthodontic treatment — braces and clear aligners — including cases that need a combined surgical and orthodontic approach. She holds an MDS in orthodontics alongside a Fellowship in Surgical Orthodontics, graduated as a rank holder from RGUHS, and has been recognised by the Pierre Fauchard Academy for its South Asia division.