Dental implant procedure

Key facts A dental implant is a metal screw that is used in place of the root of a missing tooth. The screw is usually made of titanium. It’s attached to the bone in your jaw. Your dentist or dental practitioner will attach an artificial tooth to the implant. More than one visit is needed to complete your dental implant procedure. What are dental implants? A dental implant is a metal screw that is used in place of the root of your missing tooth. The dental implant is attached to the bone in your jaw where the roots of the