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Single Dental Implants • Salt Lake City, UT
Don't Let A Missing Tooth Spoil Your Smile
Reclaim Your Quality Of Life And More
If you're missing even one tooth, you may have to make a lot of compromises. You may have to adjust the way you eat or the way you speak. You may become self-conscious about your smile. Don't compromise your quality of life. Reclaim it with dental implants in Salt Lake City, UT. You'll find the technology and expertise required for a happy, healthy smile, and something more, a 10-year warranty on dental implants, all right here. Dr. Rod Gleave offers comprehensive dental implant care in one convenient location.
Over the course of more than 30 years, and with training from the acclaimed Misch Implant Institute, Dr. Gleave has placed more than 2,500 dental implants. He's also a proud member of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Suffice it to say he knows how to restore full, functional, attractive, smiles and more fulfilling lives with dental implants! See what he can do for you in a free second opinion.
What Are Single Dental Implants?
A single dental implant replaces a missing tooth from the root up: a small post is placed in the jawbone and topped with a custom crown for a full, functional, attractive result. You'll find the technology and expertise required for a happy, healthy smile, and something more, a 10-year warranty on dental implants, all right here. Dr. Rod Gleave offers comprehensive dental implant care in one convenient location. Over the course of more than 30 years, and with training from the acclaimed Misch Implant Institute, Dr. Gleave has placed more than 2,500 dental implants. He's also a fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists and a proud member of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry and the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry.
Signs You May Need Single Dental Implants
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A Missing Tooth: Even one missing tooth can affect how you eat, speak, and smile. An implant replaces it completely.
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Changed Eating Habits: If you've adjusted the way you eat to avoid a gap, an implant can restore normal, comfortable chewing.
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Self-Conscious Smile: If you hesitate to smile because of a visible gap, a single implant crown blends seamlessly with your natural teeth.
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A Failing Tooth: A tooth too damaged to save can be replaced with an implant, often coordinated with a gentle extraction.
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Shifting Teeth: Neighboring teeth can drift into an empty space over time; replacing the tooth protects your bite and alignment.
Your Journey With Us
The Single Dental Implants Process
From your first visit to the final result, here's exactly what to expect, calm, clear, and never rushed.
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Exam & Planning
Dr. Gleave evaluates your tooth, gums, and jawbone and plans the precise placement of your implant for the best long-term result.
Step Three
Implant Placement
The implant is gently placed into your jawbone during a comfortable procedure, with sedation dentistry available if you'd like.
Step Four
Healing Period
Over the following months, the implant fuses with your bone, creating a strong, permanent foundation for your new tooth.
Step Five
Custom Crown
Once healed, Dr. Gleave attaches a custom crown that completes your restored, natural-looking smile.
Dr. Gleave Discusses Why Dental Implants Fail
The Benefits of Single Dental Implants
Carefree Smiles
Smile and laugh without covering your mouth or thinking twice. Your replacement tooth blends right in.
Natural Speech
With the gap filled, your speech sounds natural again and you can talk with confidence.
More Food Choices
A stable, implant-anchored tooth lets you bite and chew normally, restoring the full range of foods you enjoy.
Greater Self-Confidence
A full set of teeth means no more hiding your smile or feeling self-conscious in photos and conversations.
Lasting Performance
Implants deliver durable, long-term dental performance, backed here by a 10-year warranty.
Improved Oral Health
Replacing the missing root helps preserve your jawbone and protects the neighboring teeth from shifting.
Real Patients, Real Stories
Our Patients Tell The Story Best
Real Results
Proof Is in Our Patients
Real cases by Dr. Rod Gleave, shared with patient consent.
See Why Patients Trust Us
Read our reviews on GoogleSmile again with confidence with dental implants.
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Dr. Gleave's continuous education and technology made all the difference with my fixed dental implants.
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Veneers and Dr. Gleave gave me a beautiful smile.
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You can tell what people are like by their smile. My crowns changed mine.
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A smile means everything to me. Crowns and veneers gave mine back.
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Don't be embarrassed anymore of your smile.
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I feel like family when I am here.
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I've not had a single problem since they have been on.
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You Can Afford To Smile Again!
If you're concerned about the cost of dental implants, rest assured Dr. Gleave is committed to helping you afford them. He has enlisted the services of major third-party financing companies to provide you with manageable payment plans. He also accepts many types of dental insurance, and you may even be able to use your medical insurance to help pay for dental implant treatment. Ask us for details!
Why You'll Love Single Dental Implants at Rod Gleave, DMD
We go above and beyond to make single dental implants feel calm and effortless, pairing the latest technology with a gentle, unhurried approach designed entirely around you.
Here are just a few reasons our patients love us:
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2,500+ Implants Placed: Over more than 30 years, Dr. Gleave has placed more than 2,500 dental implants. He knows how to restore full, functional, attractive smiles.
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Misch Institute Training: Dr. Gleave trained at the acclaimed Misch Implant Institute and is a fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists and a member of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry.
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10-Year Warranty: Your implant is backed by a 10-year warranty, assurance you won't find just anywhere.
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One Convenient Location: Dr. Gleave offers comprehensive dental implant care from start to finish in one convenient Salt Lake City location.
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Free Second Opinions: Not sure about a treatment plan you've been given elsewhere? See what Dr. Gleave can do for you in a free second opinion.
Book an Appointment
Schedule Your Single Dental Implants Consultation
Ready to transform your smile? Request your single dental implants appointment in Salt Lake City, UT, and our team will reach out to confirm a time that works for you, no pressure, just a warm, honest conversation about your goals.
Prefer to talk? Call us at (801) 262-0744
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Check out these frequently asked questions, or contact us to speak with our team.
Can I afford a single dental implant?
If you're concerned about the cost, rest assured Dr. Gleave is committed to helping you afford it. He has enlisted major third-party financing companies to provide manageable payment plans, accepts many types of dental insurance, and you may even be able to use your medical insurance to help pay for treatment. Call (801) 262-0744 for details.
Why do dental implants fail?
Implant failure is uncommon and usually tied to factors like infection, insufficient bone, or poor placement. Dr. Gleave's Misch Implant Institute training, 3D planning, and 30+ years of experience are all aimed at preventing those problems, and your implant is backed by a 10-year warranty.
How long does a single implant take?
The process typically spans a few months, since the implant needs time to fuse with your jawbone before the final crown is placed. You can start with a free second opinion at our Salt Lake City, UT, office to get your personal timeline.
Will my implant look natural?
Yes. Dr. Gleave is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, and your custom crown is crafted to blend seamlessly with your surrounding teeth in shape, color, and translucency.
How do I get started?
Schedule a free second opinion with Dr. Gleave in Salt Lake City, UT. Call (801) 262-0744 and reclaim your quality of life, and your smile.