Ankylos Dental Implants
What Are Ankylos Dental Implants?
The Ankylos dental implant system by Dentsply Sirona is a well-designed and dependable dental implant known for its long-term stability of hard and soft tissues, lasting aesthetics, and reliable functionality. It offers a lifetime warranty, ensuring peace of mind for both dentists and patients. The system features unique design elements, such as a central implant-abutment connection, subcrestal placement for positive bone response, and a micro-rough implant shoulder for optimal tissue stability and health.
The Ankylos implant system features a precisely machined, tapered-cone abutment connection, which provides high resistance to bending and rotational torque during clinical function. This design significantly reduces the possibilities of screw fracture or loosening. The implants are manufactured using purely neutral titanium, ensuring strength and reliability.
With over 30 years of proven clinical use and development, Ankylos Dental Implants have established themselves as an innovative and dependable implant technology. They offer excellent anterior esthetics, maintaining hard and soft tissue stability for natural-looking results that last.
Before deciding on whether Ankylos Dental Implants are right for you, there are some things you should know:
- Who Needs Ankylos Dental Implants?
- What Are The Different Types Of Ankylos Dental Implants?
- How Much Do Ankylos Dental Implants Cost?
- What Are The Steps In The Ankylos Dental Implants Procedure?
- How Long Do Ankylos Dental Implants Last?
If you have any further questions about Ankylos Dental Implants or other dental services offered at Atlas Dental, please contact us.
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Who Needs Ankylos Dental Implants?
Ankylos dental implants can benefit a wide range of individuals facing tooth loss or seeking more permanent tooth replacements. Here’s who can benefit from these high-quality implants:
- Individuals with Missing Teeth: If you’ve lost one or more teeth due to decay, gum disease, or trauma, Ankylos dental implants provide a long-lasting, stable solution to restore your smile.
- People Seeking Permanent Solutions: Unlike dentures that may slip or need frequent adjustments, Ankylos implants integrate with your jawbone for a secure, permanent fit.
- Patients with Unstable Dentures: If your dentures cause discomfort or instability, Ankylos dental implants can offer implant-supported dentures that fit securely, improving both function and aesthetics.
- Those Looking to Prevent Bone Loss: Dental implants prevent jawbone deterioration that can occur when teeth are missing. By stimulating the jawbone, implants help maintain facial structure and prevent the sunken look associated with tooth loss.
- Patients with Healthy Gums and Adequate Bone Density: Candidates with healthy gums and sufficient bone density are ideal for dental implants, ensuring better long-term success.
- People Who Want a Natural-Looking Smile: Ankylos dental implants are customized to blend seamlessly with your existing teeth, offering a natural-looking, confident smile.
Ankylos is a trusted dental implant brand for a wide range of individuals dealing with tooth loss or other dental conditions. If you have further questions about Ankylos Dental Implants, please contact us.
What Are The Different Types Of Ankylos Dental Implants?
Ankylos Dental Implants offer a range of implant treatment options to address various dental needs. The following are some common types of Ankylos Dental Implants:
- Ankylos Balance Anterior C/X: Designed for the anterior region.
- Ankylos Cercon Balance C: Suitable for crown and bridgework.
- Ankylos Regular C/X: Offers a balance between posterior and anterior regions.
- Ankylos Balance Base Abutment C: Provides a metal base for individual ceramic abutments.
- Ankylos SynCone C/X: Designed for prosthetic restorations with extremely thin gingiva.
- Ankylos Standard C: Suitable for crown and bridgework on abutment level.
- Ankylos Locator C: Designed for edentulous jaws with prefabricated retention elements.
- Ankylos TitaniumBase C/X: Offers patient-specific CAD/CAM abutments.
Whether you are looking to surgically place an Ankylos dental implant or restore an Ankylos dental implant with an implant crown, Atlas Dental is here for you. If you have further questions about the different types of Ankylos Dental Implants, please contact us.
Cost of Dental Implants
A Dental Implant often involves multiple components and fees including tooth removal (code 71201), the dental implant placement (79931), bone grafting (72421) and the dental implant crown (27215). Therefore, depending on your needs, the cost of a single tooth dental implant can range between $4165 to $5222. The codes relevant to dental implants in the Ontario Dental Association’s Suggested Fee Guide appear as follows:
Removals, Erupted Teeth, Complicated
- 71201 – Removals, Erupted Tooth, Surgical Approach, Requiring Surgical Flap and/or Sectioning of Tooth: $307
Implants, Osseointegrated, Root Form, More than one component
- 79931 – Surgical Installation of Implant with Cover Screw – per implant: $1785+ Dental Materials Expense (approximately $350)
Alveolar Bone Preservation – Allograft
- 72421 – First tooth: $450 + Dental Materials Expense (approximately $300)
Crowns, Porcelain/Ceramic/Polymer Glass Fused to Metal
- 27215 – Crown, Porcelain/Ceramic/Polymer Glass Fused to Metal Base, Implant-Supported: $1280 + Dental Lab Fee + Dental Materials Expense (approximately $750)
In Ontario, most dentists will provide basic dental surgery and restorative dental services consistent with the Ontario Dental Association’s Suggested Fee Guide, such as dental emergency examinations, dental x-rays and tooth extractions, to ensure fair and competitive treatment cost. The Ontario Dental Association’s Suggested Fee Guide is a proposed fee structure that dentists in Ontario may or may not follow. Please consult with your dentist about fees before going ahead with treatment.
Each dental implant surgery case is unique. Depending on your unique circumstance, implant surgery may be more difficult and more expensive if any of the following is required:
- CBCT scanning
- Computer guided implant surgery
- Immediate implant placement following tooth extraction
- Bone grafting to prevent bone loss
- Bone regeneration to grow new bone
- Simultaneous gum graft procedures
- Immediate tooth replacement at the time of surgery
- Sinus lifting procedures to raise the maxillary sinus floor
Dental Implant services are usually considered a supplementary service by dental insurance plans and may or may not be covered by your dental insurance. Be sure to find out from your dental insurance plan provider how much you are eligible for before going ahead with dental treatment. Your dentist can help you submit an predetermination to your dental insurance.
For patients without dental insurance, Atlas Dental is pleased to offer dental financing through Dentalcard. Affordable payment plans start at 7.95% for terms of 6 months to 6 years. To learn more about Dentalcard dental treatment financing, follow this link.
What Are The Steps In The Ankylos Dental Implants Procedure?
The Ankylos dental implant procedure is a well-orchestrated process that involves multiple stages, each crucial to ensuring a successful and long-lasting outcome.
- Initial Consultation: Your dentist will evaluate your oral health and take necessary scans to create a personalized treatment plan.
- Site Preparation: If needed, teeth extractions or bone grafts will be done to prepare the implant site.
- Implant Placement: The titanium post is inserted into your jawbone through a minor surgical procedure.
- Osseointegration: Over the next few months, the implant fuses with the bone to create a stable foundation.
- Abutment and Restoration: Once the implant is secure, an abutment is placed, followed by the final restoration (crown or denture).
If you have further questions about Ankylos Dental Implants, please contact us.
How Long Do Ankylos Dental Implants Last?
With proper care, Ankylos dental implants can last decades. The success rate for dental implants is over 95%, and many last a lifetime when maintained properly. To maximize the longevity of your implants:
- Practice daily brushing and flossing.
- Avoid habits like teeth grinding or smoking.
- Visit your dentist for regular check-ups.
Dental implants offer a durable and natural-looking solution to missing teeth, improving both your smile and oral health. If you have further questions about Ankylos Dental Implants, please contact us.
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