According to the Australian Dental Association, dental implants boast a success rate of over 90%, which explains why they’re becoming the go-to solution for missing teeth. But hold up—there’s a new game-changer on the block! Meet zirconia implants: the next level in dental implant technology. Metal-free and aesthetically superior, zirconia implants offer a cutting-edge alternative to traditional titanium implants, and the results? Absolutely stunning.
Why Choose Zirconia?
Zirconia implants are made from high-tech ceramic, offering a completely metal-free solution for anyone allergic to metals or just looking for a more natural option. But that’s not all—these implants are tough. Like, really tough. They’re durable, strong, and, most importantly, they look just like natural teeth. No more worrying about grey shadows peeking through your gums, which can sometimes happen with metal implants. With zirconia, all you see is a flawless, natural smile.
The Benefits of Zirconia Implants
Here’s why zirconia implants are a big deal and why you might want to consider them over traditional titanium:
- Aesthetics: Zirconia’s white, tooth-like appearance makes it the perfect choice for those front-and-centre teeth, where you want the most natural look.
- Metal-Free: Ideal for patients with metal allergies or sensitivities. No metal, no worries.
- Durability: Don’t let the word “ceramic” fool you—zirconia is as tough as they come, offering excellent long-term results.
- Biocompatibility: Because zirconia is ceramic, it’s less likely to cause any adverse reactions, especially for those whose bodies are more sensitive, making it an all-around friendly option for your body.
Choosing Between Zirconia and Titanium Implants
Titanium implants have been holding down the fort for decades with their proven strength and reliability, but zirconia? Zirconia takes things to the next level. Here’s the scoop:
- Titanium: Trusted, functional, and super reliable—this is your no-nonsense workhorse.
- Zirconia: The premium option, perfect for visible areas where aesthetics are key. Natural-looking, metal-free, and luxurious.
But here’s the thing—zirconia implants are not just another dental procedure. They’re a luxury upgrade, and not every dentist has the skills to handle them. It’s not just about placing the implant; it’s about doing it right. That’s why zirconia comes at a higher price point, but for those after a high-end, natural-looking smile, the investment is well worth it.
At With U Dental, You’re in Expert Hands
Here at With U Dental, Dr. Ed and the team have mastered both zirconia and titanium implants, so much so that they not only offer the procedure, but also teach their students at the Implant Institute and University of Melbourne how to do it. Whether you’re aiming for that next-level natural look with zirconia or going for the tried-and-true strength of titanium, you’re in the best possible hands. We’re all about giving you a smile that not only looks good but feels good, too.
Zirconia implants might come with a higher price tag, but with their unmatched aesthetics and biocompatibility, it’s easy to see why they’re the go-to choice for those seeking a flawless smile. Whatever option you choose, With U Dental has the expertise, technology, and skill to make sure your results are nothing short of amazing.
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