If you suffer from certain problems, such as radiation therapy to the head/neck area, are a heavy smoker or drinker, or have certain systemic diseases (such as diabetes), the success rate for implants decreases dramatically and needs to be evaluated on an individual basis.
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IMPLANT COST
Implant therapy is expensive initially. However, remember that all forms of fixed denstistry are relatively expensive, and there are many benefits of implant supported restorations over traditional forms of dentistry.
Also, the fee is not required all at once. The treatment will not be completed for several months, and we will help you find a financial arrangement that will keep Tooth Replacement Therapy affordable.
Why Does it Cost So Much?
People performing implant therarpy need to l highly skilled and specially trained requiring countless hours of education and training. Iimplant procedures require special expensive equipment and the implants are made of titanium, a costly material. Additionally, the manufacturing and sterile processing of the implants leads to an overall increase in costs. These measures help to assure that you are receiving quality services and products.
Will My Insurance Pay for Tooth Replacement Therapy?
Currently, although most dental insurance companies are not paying for implant therapy, some do pay for the crown placed on the implant. Our office manager is very knowledgeable about how to successfully file claims to help you receive the most benefits your insurance plans offer. When you are ready to start your Tooth Replacement Therapy care, we will gather all the information necessary to process your claims. Even though we will do our best to obtain benefits for you, please remember that the responsibility for payment for your care is ultimately yours.
