1133 Bryan Rd. O'Fallon, MO 63366
At Twin Oaks Family Dental, we believe everyone deserves to feel proud of their smile. If tooth loss has been holding you back or causing discomfort, Dr. Blake Ferando is here to help you reclaim your confidence with permanent, natural-looking solutions. At our O'Fallon, MO dental implant center, we focus on providing comfortable, lasting tooth replacement options so you can eat, smile, and live life without holding back.
Do I Really Need Dental Implants?
Missing one or more teeth can affect more than just your smile—it can impact your confidence, your ability to enjoy your favorite foods, and even your long-term oral health. At Twin Oaks Family Dental, we see this every day.
Even with great brushing, flossing, and regular checkups, life happens. Accidents, illness, stress, aging, or decay can lead to tooth loss—and sometimes, it’s just plain bad luck. But no matter the reason, there’s a solution.
Dental implants offer a permanent, natural-looking way to restore your smile and protect your oral health for years to come. Whether you’ve lost one tooth or several, Dr. Blake Ferando and our team in O'Fallon, MO specialize in creating confident, healthy smiles with advanced implant dentistry.
A Patient Review of Dental Implants at Twin Oaks Family Dental
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Why Dental Implants Are the Gold Standard for Replacing Missing Teeth
When it comes to restoring your smile, dental implants stand out as the most natural, comfortable, and long-lasting solution available. Here’s why so many patients at Twin Oaks Family Dental choose implants to replace missing teeth:
- They Look Completely Natural - Your smile should look like you—not like you have dental work. Implants are custom-designed to blend seamlessly with your natural teeth so no one will ever know you had work done.
- They Feel Comfortable and Pain-Free - Eating shouldn’t be a struggle. Once your implant has healed, it feels just like a natural tooth—so you can enjoy your favorite foods without irritation or discomfort.
- They’re Easy to Care For - No slipping dentures, no nightly soaking routines. Just brush and floss as you would with your natural teeth, and your implants stay strong and healthy for decades.
- They Protect Your Oral Health - Implants go beyond replacing teeth—they help prevent bone loss and gum irritation, keeping your mouth healthier compared to removable dental appliances.
- They Can Last a Lifetime - With proper care, dental implants are designed to last for life—making them the most reliable and cost-effective long-term solution.
How Do Dental Implants Work?
At Twin Oaks Family Dental, Dr. Blake Ferando has helped countless patients in O'Fallon, MO restore their smiles with advanced dental implant technology. If you’ve been searching for a permanent, natural-looking way to replace missing teeth, here’s how the process works.
Dental implants start with a small titanium post that is carefully placed in your jawbone—this acts like a brand-new tooth root, providing strength and stability that other tooth replacement options simply can’t match. Over time, the implant fuses naturally with your bone, creating a rock-solid foundation for your new tooth.
Once your implant is secure, Dr. Blake designs a custom dental crown that blends seamlessly with your surrounding teeth, restoring both the look and function of your smile. And thanks to our same-day crown technology, you can often leave our office with your permanent tooth the very same day—no waiting weeks for a lab to finish your crown.
With dental implants, you can chew, smile, and speak with total confidence knowing your replacement tooth looks, feels, and performs just like the real thing.
What Type Of Dental Implant Do I Need?
At Twin Oaks Family Dental, we will recommend the type of dental implant that will best address your tooth loss needs. A consultation with Dr. Blake Ferando will help determine the most suitable dental implant option for achieving your ideal smile.
Single Dental Implant
At Twin Oaks Family Dental in O'Fallon, MO, we replace missing teeth with single dental implants that look, feel, and function like natural teeth. Our 3-step process keeps it simple: a consultation with 3D imaging to plan your implant, precise implant surgery to place the titanium post, and a custom crown after healing for a permanent, natural-looking result. Enjoy a stronger bite, a confident smile, and long-lasting durability—all under one roof.
Implant Retained Dentures
At Twin Oaks Family Dental in O'Fallon, MO, we transform loose, uncomfortable dentures into a secure, permanent solution with snap-on implant dentures. Using our simple 3-step process—consultation with 3D imaging, implant placement to stabilize your denture, and delivery of your custom snap-on teeth—we give you the confidence to eat, speak, and smile without worrying about slipping or irritation. Experience the comfort and stability of implant-retained dentures—all under one roof.
All-On-4/Permanent Implant Bridge
At Twin Oaks Family Dental in O'Fallon, MO, our All-on-4 dental implant treatment uses 4–6 implants to securely support a full-arch bridge, giving you Teeth in a Day with a simple 3-step process: consultation with 3D imaging, implant surgery with a same-day temporary bridge, and delivery of your final custom teeth after healing. This advanced solution restores your smile’s function, comfort, and appearance—all under one roof—so you can eat, speak, and smile with confidence again.
What if I Don’t Have Enough Bone for a Dental Implant?
At Twin Oaks Family Dental in O'Fallon, MO, lacking jawbone doesn’t mean you can’t get dental implants. With advanced solutions like bone grafting and sinus lifts, we can rebuild and strengthen the jawbone to create the solid foundation needed for successful dental implant treatment.
- 3D Imaging & Consultation: Detailed scans to assess bone health and plan your procedure.
- Bone Grafting & Sinus Lifts: Advanced techniques to restore lost bone where implants will be placed.
- Personalized Treatment Plans: Custom solutions designed for long-term comfort, strength, and aesthetics.
Even if you’ve been told before you don’t have enough bone, modern dentistry can often make dental implants possible.
Understanding the Cost of Dental Implants
At Twin Oaks Family Dental in O'Fallon, MO, we know the cost of dental implants is often the first question patients ask—and for good reason. While implants can require a higher initial investment than dentures or bridges, they’re designed to be a permanent, life-changing solution. Our patients consistently tell us it’s the best decision they ever made because implants look, feel, and function just like natural teeth, restoring confidence and freedom for years to come.
Here’s why dental implants are worth the investment:
- Long-Term Value: Unlike dentures or bridges that need replacements, implants can last decades with proper care.
- Confidence & Comfort: No slipping, no restrictions—just stable, natural-looking teeth.
- Better Oral Health: Implants preserve bone and protect surrounding teeth from shifting or damage.
- Affordable Options: With flexible payment plans, the smile you deserve may be easier to afford than you think.
When you consider the cost over a lifetime, dental implants often save money in the long run while giving you the health, function, and confidence you deserve.
Dental Implant Restoration
Problems with dental implants are uncommon, but they can occur. If you notice that your dental implant has become loose, is causing gum swelling, or if the crown on top is cracked, contact Twin Oaks Family Dental immediately! Dental implants require professional attention, and attempting to address issues at home could potentially cause further damage to your mouth.