HOW TO SELECT THE RIGHT IMPLANT SURGEON

In HOUSTON , TEXAS

IMPLANT SURGEONS

Implant surgeons are abundant in most major cities.

Having the right information is key to making the right decision.

Reputation.Asking Friends or FamilyAsking other Professionals, like other DentistsOnline Research

Reputation.Experience in the fieldHaving the right credential and trainingBoard Certification in a Specialty

Training/Experience

Ask for the level of training involved in implant surgery.

Ask for their education, training and work experience.

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (OMS) are specialists who are experts in implant surgery, as well as surgery of the mouth and face.. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons must complete a very competitve ( top of their class) and comprehensive residency training program that range from 4 to 6 years after they graduate from dental school. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are uniquely to treat jaw defects and deformities that are often needed in implant surgery. They also are uniquely trained and qualified to offer patients the ability to have their surgical care performed with a variety of anesthesia options . Although other specialists and dentists do implant surgery, oral and maxillofacial surgeons are uniquely qualified to do implant and oral surgery.

Team Approach

Effective communication between the restorative dentist and the implant surgeon is key to a successful result.

The Successful Dental Team

Getting to know your new dental team For most cases, the most successful team is

made of two dentists: a restorative dentist and an oral/ maxillofacial surgeon

The restorative dentist develop mastery on making the implant supported crowns, bridges, or overdentures

The surgeon’s speciality and expertise allow him to properly develop the implant site and surgically place the implant in the right position

Technology

Staying abreast of the newest technology can have numerous advantages for the patient final outcome.

Technology

Latest Implant Technology Advances Stronger and Faster

Integrating Dental Implants

Better imaging: 3D technology

Better Surgical Techniques: Guided surgery techniques

Better Grafting: Growth factors, etc.

Office Experience

Friendly, professional and courteous staff is a good sign

Clean waiting room is a reflection of the surgery office.

Office experience also includes the comfort level with doctor and office staff, organized treatment planning, and reasonable prices.

Office Experience

CONTACT US.

Piney Point Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

713-783-5560www.pineypointoms.com