Are Zirconia Implants Right for You? Advantages & Considerations to Traditional Dental Implants
Looking for a more holistic alternative to traditional titanium dental implants? Dr. Puckett gives you the option of Zirconia implants — the only fully ceramic system on the market. Let’s look at the advantages and considerations of this approach to oral surgery. What are Zirconia Implants? Dental implants, of course, are artificial teeth that are […]
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Zirconia Implants
If you’re considering dental implants to replace a missing tooth or even several teeth, you now have choices. Dental implants have historically been made of titanium, but more recently, zirconium has been used with considerable success. Both are classified as transitional metals; however, when zirconium is processed, the result is zirconium dioxide (zirconia). This material has the properties […]