How long does a dental implant procedure take?

The initial surgical placement usually takes 30–60 minutes, but the total process - including healing and crown placement - may take 3 to 6 months, depending on bone health.

Are dental implants painful?

Patients generally experience minimal pain because the procedure is done under local anesthesia. Mild discomfort is normal for a few days and can be managed with prescribed medication.

Are dental implants safe and long-lasting?

Yes, dental implants are considered very safe and have a 95–98% success rate globally. With proper care, implants can last 20+ years, and many patients enjoy lifetime durability.