Dental Implants in New York, NY

Missing teeth can affect how you eat, speak, and feel about your smile. At L.E.S. Dental Group, we provide dental implants in New York, NY to replace missing teeth with stable, natural-looking restorations designed around each patient’s individual needs. Whether you are missing one tooth, several teeth, or an entire arch, we can evaluate your oral health and determine an appropriate tooth replacement solution.

What Are Dental Implants?

Dental implants are small posts placed into the jawbone to replace missing tooth roots. Once the implant has integrated with the surrounding bone, it can support a dental crown, bridge, or full-arch restoration.
Because implants are anchored in the jaw, they provide stability for chewing and speaking while also helping stimulate the jawbone in the area of a missing tooth. Unlike a traditional bridge, an implant can replace a tooth without requiring the neighboring healthy teeth to be reshaped.

Types of Dental Implants

The right dental implant option depends on how many teeth are missing, the health of your jawbone, and your overall treatment goals. At L.E.S. Dental Group, we carefully evaluate each patient before recommending the most appropriate approach. Dental implant options in New York, NY may include:

• Single-tooth implants - An individual implant can replace one missing tooth and support a custom dental crown.

• Implant-supported bridges - Multiple implants can support a bridge to replace several missing teeth without relying on surrounding natural teeth.

• All-on-4 dental implants - Four strategically placed implants can support a full arch of replacement teeth, offering a stable option for patients missing most or all of their teeth.

• Full-arch implant restorations - Implant-supported restorations can replace an entire upper or lower arch while providing greater stability than traditional removable dentures.

• Mini dental implants - Smaller implants may be considered in select cases when available bone or space is limited.

Our dentist in New York will review your oral health, bone structure, and long-term goals to determine which dental implant treatment is best suited to your needs.

Implant-Related Treatments

Some patients need additional treatment before dental implant placement to create a strong, stable foundation for the implant. At L.E.S. Dental Group, we evaluate the jawbone and surrounding structures carefully to determine whether a preparatory procedure may be needed.

Bone grafting can help rebuild areas of the jaw where bone has been lost after tooth loss, gum disease, or other oral health concerns. Adding bone material can improve the strength and volume of the jaw so it can better support a dental implant.

A sinus lift may be recommended when there is not enough bone in the upper back jaw to support an implant. During this procedure, the sinus membrane is gently raised and bone grafting material is added beneath it to create additional space and support for future implant placement.

Not every patient needs bone grafting or a sinus lift. Our dentist will review your imaging, bone levels, and overall oral health to determine whether either procedure should be part of your dental implant treatment plan in New York, NY.

What To Expect From Dental Implant Treatment

Treatment begins with a consultation and diagnostic imaging. The implant is then surgically placed and given time to integrate with the jawbone. After healing, an abutment connects the implant to the final custom restoration. The exact timeline varies depending on the number of implants, bone health, healing, and whether additional procedures are needed.

If you are missing one or more teeth and want to explore dental implants, schedule an evaluation with L.E.S. Dental Group to discuss personalized dental implant options in New York, NY.

L.E.S. Dental Group
62 Rivington Street
New York, NY 10002
Phone: (212) 979-0990