Dental Implants in Jacksonville, FL
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Feel Like Yourself Again with Dental Implants at First Coast Dental Center
A Life-Changing Smile Starts with Quality Care
Dental implants provide a permanent, natural-looking solution to missing teeth, so you can smile, eat, and speak with confidence. Unlike quick-fix "teeth-in-a-day" solutions, we take the time to ensure a natural-looking and natural-feeling fit.
You’ll even be able to test-drive your smile before it becomes permanent, so you can be sure you’re happy with the results.
Custom-Crafted for
a Perfect Fit
We custom-craft your implants at our in-house lab using advanced technology for precision, durability, and a completely natural feel.
Our goal is to give you a smile that not only looks amazing but feels like your own teeth, so you can enjoy life without worrying about your smile.
Strong, Stable, and
Long-Lasting
No more slipping dentures or painful chewing—your new smile will work just like natural teeth. Whether it’s biting into an apple or savoring a steak, you’ll have the confidence to enjoy all the foods you love.
Our dental implants provide a stable, long-lasting solution that restores your ability to chew and speak without worry.
Struggling with Tooth Loss? We Have Solutions
Difficulty Eating?
If missing teeth make chewing painful or frustrating, dental implants provide a stable, natural-feeling bite. You’ll be able to enjoy meals again without discomfort, whether it’s a crunchy apple or a tender steak.
Uncomfortable Dentures?
If you’re tired of dentures slipping or feeling bulky, full-arch dental implants offer a secure, hassle-free alternative. They stay in place, giving you the confidence to eat, speak, and smile without worry.
Bone Loss Concerns?
Missing teeth can lead to jawbone loss, causing facial sagging and changes in your appearance. Implants help preserve your bone structure and prevent further deterioration, helping you maintain a youthful look.
What to Expect During the Dental Implant Process
Personalized Consultation & Digital Imaging
We begin with a complimentary consultation and use 3D imaging to create a custom treatment plan based on your needs.
Implant Placement
A zirconia post is placed into your jawbone, acting as a secure foundation for your new tooth. This step is performed with advanced techniques for maximum comfort.
Healing & Integration
Over the next few months, the implant will fuse with your bone, creating a stable base for your new restoration.
Final Restoration
A custom-crafted crown, bridge, or full-arch restoration is securely placed, giving you a fully functional and natural-looking smile.
Dental Implants
Types of Dental Implants We Offer
Single Tooth Implants
If you're missing one tooth, a dental implant offers a strong, natural-looking replacement. It keeps neighboring teeth from shifting and helps maintain the health of your jawbone.
We place a small zirconia post into your jaw, where it fuses with the bone to create a stable foundation.
Full-Arch Implants
If you're missing all your teeth on your upper or lower jaw, full-arch implants can help you get your smile back. Using just 4 to 6 implants, we attach a full set of teeth that look, feel, and work like natural ones.
You won’t have to deal with removable dentures anymore, just a secure, comfortable fit that lets you eat, smile, and live with confidence.
Same-Day Dental Implants
You will receive a new smile in one day, the right way! Healing is part of the journey. It gives your gums time to settle so your final teeth fit perfectly and feel completely natural.
You'll leave with a beautiful temporary smile while you heal, and when it's time, your new permanent smile will be everything you’ve been waiting for.
Dr. Stephen Strout
Stephen Strout graduated from the University of Florida, College of Dentistry, in 2001. While in dental school, he developed a passion for periodontics and implant dentistry. He continued his education with a three-year surgical residency at the University of Florida’s Shands Hospital, where he focused on Periodontal Plastic Surgery, Guided Tissue Regeneration, and Implant Surgery. During his residency, he earned a Master's Degree in Oral Biology, with his master's thesis on “The Relationship Between Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Periodontal Disease.”
Dr. Strout also completed an externship in Anaesthesiology at the VA Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida. In 2008, he passed a two-part examination to become a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. He continues to take over 30 hours of continuing education every year to stay current with the latest advancements in his field.
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Advanced Technology
Comfort-First Approach
Flexible Scheduling
Same-Day Solutions
Frequently Asked Questions
Does getting a dental implant hurt?
The procedure is performed under local anesthesia or sedation, so most patients feel little to no pain during treatment. Some mild soreness during the first few days of healing is normal and typically manageable with over-the-counter pain relievers.
How much do dental implants cost, and does insurance help?
Pricing varies depending on how many implants you need and whether additional procedures, like bone grafting, are required. Many insurance plans offer partial coverage, and we offer flexible financing options to help fit treatment into your budget.
How do I find out if I'm a candidate for dental implants in Jacksonville?
The best first step is a complimentary consultation at our Jacksonville office, where we'll evaluate your oral health, review your bone structure, and help you understand all your options. Schedule online or call us at (904) 736-7199 to get started.
How long does the entire implant process take from start to finish?
After implant placement, the healing and integration process typically takes a few months. This is what gives the implant its lasting strength and stability. The full timeline depends on your specific treatment plan, including whether preparatory procedures like grafting are needed.
How long do dental implants last, and are they worth it?
With consistent oral hygiene and routine checkups, dental implants can last decades or more, making them one of the most durable tooth replacement options available. Unlike dentures, they don't slip or require adhesives, and they help preserve the jawbone that naturally deteriorates after tooth loss.
Does getting dental implants hurt?
The procedure is done under local anesthesia or sedation, so you won’t feel pain. Most patients experience only mild discomfort during healing.
How much do dental implants cost?
Pricing varies based on how many implants you need and any additional procedures, like bone grafting. We offer flexible financing to fit your budget.
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