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Implant guides, in plain English
Straight answers to the questions we hear most — costs, options, recovery and whether implants suit you. Written and reviewed by our AHPRA registered clinical team.
How long do dental implants last? The honest answer
Most dental implants last decades, and many last a lifetime. Published long-term studies report implant survival of around 95% over ten years. The titanium post fused…
Are dental implants safe? Risks explained honestly
Yes, dental implants are considered a safe, well-established treatment, used routinely for decades. Published long-term studies report survival rates of around 95% over ten years. Like…
What are dental implants and how do they work?
Dental implants are small titanium posts placed in the jawbone to replace missing tooth roots. Each implant fuses with the bone through a process called osseointegration,…
Are dental implants painful?
The placement itself should not hurt — it is done under local anaesthetic, and most patients describe pressure rather than pain. Here is what recovery actually…