Dental Implants in Salt Lake City, UT
Restore Your Smile, Restore Your Confidence
Find Out If Dental Implants Are Right For Your Smile!
Our team at Velux Dental is here to help you smile with confidence again. Take our 2-minute quiz to see if you are a candidate for dental implant treatment!
Why People Love Velux Dental
We Are Proud to Be Salt Lake City’s Trusted Implant Dentists
Understanding Tooth Loss
Tooth loss can affect anyone, leading to difficulty in chewing, speaking, and a decrease in self-confidence. Whether due to decay, injury, or other health issues, losing a tooth is more than a cosmetic concern—it can impact your overall oral health. Dental implants offer a permanent solution to tooth loss, restoring both function and appearance.
Signs It’s Time to See Your Dentist About Dental Implants
If you’re experiencing or are concerned about any of the following, it might be time to consider dental implants:
- Missing one or more teeth
- Difficulty chewing or speaking
- Pain from a damaged or decayed tooth
- Uncomfortable dentures or bridges
- Jawbone loss due to missing teeth
The Benefits of Replacing Teeth with Implants
Dental implants offer numerous advantages over traditional dentures or bridges, such as:
- Durability: Implants are designed to last a lifetime with proper care.
- Comfort: They feel and function like natural teeth.
- Bone Health: Implants help prevent jawbone deterioration.
- Confidence: Enjoy a full, beautiful smile without worry.
- Convenience: No need for messy adhesives or special cleaning routines.
Our Implant Solutions
We offer state-of-the-art implant technology, seamlessly integrating with your smile for enhanced comfort and functionality. Experience personalized care and precision craftsmanship, ensuring lasting results that redefine dental excellence.
Single Tooth Implants
Perfect for replacing a single missing tooth, a single tooth implant provides a secure and natural-looking solution without affecting neighboring teeth.
All-on-4/All-on-6
For those needing multiple teeth replaced, All-on-4 and All-on-6 implants offer a stable and lasting option. This technique uses four or six implants to support a full arch of teeth, providing a secure and natural-feeling restoration.
Teeth In A Day
Also known as immediate load implants, Teeth In A Day allows patients to receive a full set of implants in just one visit. Walk out with a new smile and improved functionality.
What to Expect During Your Implant Procedure
Initial Consultation
Preparation
Implant Placement
Abutment and Restoration
Follow-Up Care
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Say Hello to Our Dedicated Smile Team
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A Tailored Experience for Every Patient
Advanced Technology Meets Compassionate Care
Dr. Robert Palmer
With a distinguished career spanning over 16 years, Dr. Robert Palmer has dedicated himself to mastering the complexities of dental implants and full-mouth rehabilitations. His profound commitment to his craft is evident in every smile he restores.
Dr. Palmer's journey into dentistry was fueled by his desire to make a significant impact on people's lives. He finds immense joy in witnessing the transformative effects that a functional, beautiful smile has on his patients. His approach to patient care is proactive and personalized, always prioritizing the latest in dental technology and materials to ensure that each patient’s individual needs are met with precision and compassion.
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Patient-Centered Philosophy
Dr. Palmer's practice offers a unique combination of a highly trained team and an extensive on-site lab. This fusion allows the practice to provide high-quality, efficient dental services, making sophisticated dental solutions accessible and convenient for all patients. Dr. Palmer specializes in all-on-4/all-on-6 implant and snap-in dental implants, ensuring that comprehensive care is tailored to each patient's long-term health and satisfaction. His practice is a testament to his belief that everyone deserves to experience the confidence that comes with a perfect smile.
Awards and Affiliations
Recognition for Dr. Palmer's exemplary service includes multiple accolades as the 'Best Dentist in Utah', awarded by the readers of City Weekly. He is also a proud graduate of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry Maxicourse residency, which further underscores his depth of expertise and commitment to excellence in the dental field.
As an active member of the AAID, Dr. Palmer is deeply engaged in the dental community, continually advancing his knowledge and skills. His practice is not only a center for dental excellence but also a beacon of community service. Dr. Palmer and his team are committed to giving back and helping everyone in Northern Utah enjoy the health and aesthetic benefits of a great smile.
Dr. TJ Allred
Dr. TJ Allred's journey into dentistry began uniquely through his experiences as a young rugby player, where frequent trips to repair chipped teeth unveiled a captivating blend of artistic flair and precise healthcare.
This combination sparked his passion, steering him towards a dental career focused on improving both health and aesthetics.
Dr. Allred earned his DDS from Case Western University in 2018 and has since been committed to advancing his expertise in dynamic and impactful ways.
More About Doctor Allred
Patient-Centered Philosophy
At the core of his practice, Dr. Allred finds immense fulfillment in witnessing the renewed confidence of his patients. The joy of seeing someone smile with newfound confidence after treatment fuels his passion for dentistry every day. He believes in not just treating teeth, but also in enhancing his patients’ quality of life, ensuring they leave with a smile that mirrors their inner joy and satisfaction.
Focusing on cosmetic smile designs and full mouth rehabilitations, Dr. Allred integrates advanced procedures including dental implants, crowns, and bridges to restore and enhance oral functionality and appearance. His approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient, ensuring personalized and effective treatment plans.
Awards and Affiliations
Dr. Allred’s excellence in dentistry has been recognized with a Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry (FAGD). He is also a proud member of several prestigious dental associations, including the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID), the American Dental Association (ADA), the Utah Dental Association (UDA), and the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD).
Dr. Josh Sharp
Driven by a lifelong passion for healthcare, Dr. Josh Sharp discovered his calling in dentistry during a pivotal experience as a service missionary in Korea.
This epiphany has fueled over nine years of dedicated dental practice, during which Dr. Sharp has honed his skills in advanced dental treatments including Invisalign, root canals, and implants.
More About Doctor Sharp
Patient-Centered Philosophy
Central to Dr. Sharp’s philosophy is a deep commitment to patient care. He strives to create a welcoming environment where each patient is treated with empathy and respect. His practice stands out for its patient-centric approach, particularly in its special accommodations for veterans, highlighting Dr. Sharp’s respect for their service and dedication to providing them with the best dental care possible.
Dr. Sharp is a firm advocate for preventative, long-term dentistry aimed at keeping patients healthy for life. He emphasizes a holistic approach that focuses not just on treating dental issues but also on preventing them, ensuring that patients enjoy a lifetime of good dental health. His practice is renowned for its gentle, empathetic care, making every dental visit a positive and reassuring experience.
Awards and Affiliations
An active member of the American Dental Association (ADA) and the Utah Dental Association (UDA), Dr. Sharp remains at the forefront of dental practices and innovations. His professional affiliations keep him connected with the latest advancements in dentistry, which he enthusiastically brings back to his practice. His work has been recognized for its excellence with three consecutive awards for the top dentist office in Colorado. A staunch believer in continuous education, Dr. Sharp has pursued additional training in various specialized areas, ensuring that his patients receive the most current and effective treatments available.
Comprehensive Dental Services
Modern Solutions
Our state-of-the-art on-site dental lab allows us to perform procedures more efficiently, reducing your downtime and getting you back to your life faster. Experience the benefits of advanced dental technology and innovative treatments.
Flexible Scheduling
We understand that your time is valuable. That’s why we offer flexible scheduling options, including early morning, late evening, and weekend appointments. Our goal is to make it as convenient as possible for you to receive the dental care you need.
Comfort & Convenience
From your initial consultation to the completion of your treatment, our streamlined processes are designed with your comfort and convenience in mind. We aim to provide high-quality care while minimizing disruption to your daily life.
Frequently Asked Questions
What if I don’t have enough bone for an implant?
If you have bone loss, a bone grafting procedure may be needed to strengthen the jawbone before implant placement.
Can I eat normally with implants?
Absolutely! Once fully healed, you can eat all your favorite foods, including steak, apples, and crunchy snacks.
Will my implants look natural?
Yes! Each implant is custom-designed to match the shape, size, and color of your natural teeth for a seamless, natural-looking smile.
Do implants require special care?
No! Just brush, floss, and visit the dentist regularly—just like with natural teeth. Good oral hygiene ensures long-term success.
What is the success rate of dental implants?
Dental implants have a success rate of over 95%, making them one of the most reliable tooth replacement options available.
How long does the implant process take?
From implant placement to final restoration, the process typically takes three to six months, allowing time for the implant to integrate with your jawbone.
How much do dental implants cost?
The cost varies depending on the number of implants needed. We offer flexible financing to make treatment affordable, and your insurance may cover part of the cost.
What are dental implants made of?
Dental implants are typically made of titanium, a biocompatible material that integrates well with the jawbone.
How long do dental implants last?
With proper care, dental implants can last a lifetime, making them a durable and reliable solution for tooth replacement.
Is the dental implant procedure painful?
Most patients report minimal discomfort during the procedure, which is usually performed under local anesthesia. Post-surgery discomfort can be managed with over-the-counter pain relievers.
Can anyone get dental implants?
While most people are good candidates for dental implants, a thorough evaluation by our team at Velux Dental will determine the best treatment plan for you.
How do I care for my dental implants?
Caring for dental implants is similar to caring for natural teeth. Regular brushing, flossing, and dental check-ups will keep your implants in great condition.
