What are mini dental implants?

Mini dental implants are approximately half the size of a standard dental implant. They can sometimes allow for a more minimally invasive placement procedure, faster healing, and may eliminate the need for bone grafting. Because the implant is narrower, it can also be a practical option for patients with limited bone density or those who would prefer to avoid more extensive surgery.

Dr Skaf may recommend mini dental implants for denture support and stabilisation or to replace smaller front teeth. Many patients with loose or uncomfortable dentures find that mini implants provide a secure fit, helping them eat, speak, and smile with greater confidence. In many cases, treatment can be completed in fewer visits, with less downtime afterwards.

Are Dental Implants Right for Me?

To learn more about mini dental implants in East Hills and other tooth replacement options, we invite you to book an evaluation with one of our dentists. We use photos, x-rays, and 3D imaging to learn more about your smile and your individual needs. During your visit, we will take the time to answer your questions and explain every step of the process, so you feel informed and comfortable before making any decisions.

Our team creates personalised treatment plans, and we also offer sedation options, including nitrous oxide or IV sedation with an in-house anaesthetist.