Replace one missing tooth permanently with a natural-looking, fully functional implant. No drilling into adjacent teeth, no removable plates — just a beautiful, permanent single tooth implant.
A single tooth dental implant is the most conservative, long-lasting solution for replacing one missing tooth. It consists of three components: a titanium implant (root replacement), an abutment (connector), and a custom ceramic or zirconia crown (the visible tooth).
Unlike a traditional dental bridge, a single implant doesn't require grinding down or compromising the adjacent healthy teeth. The implant stands completely independently, anchored directly in the jawbone, and looks, feels, and functions exactly like a natural tooth.
At DentExpert Thane, single tooth implants are placed by our MDS specialist implantologist using 3D CBCT guided planning and premium implant systems. Every crown is custom-fabricated in our in-house lab, shade-matched to your existing teeth for a completely invisible, natural result.
| Feature | Single Implant | Fixed Bridge (FPD) | Removable Partial Denture |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damages adjacent teeth | ✔ No | ✘ Yes (grinding) | No |
| Bone preservation | ✔ Yes | ✘ No | ✘ No |
| Cleaning ease | ✔ Brush & floss normally | Special floss needed | Remove to clean |
| Longevity | ✔ 25+ years | 10–15 years | 3–5 years |
| Feels natural | ✔ Identical to real tooth | Close but different | Clearly artificial |
| Cost (long-term) | ✔ Best value | Moderate | Lowest upfront |
Oral examination, 3D CBCT scan to assess bone volume, and treatment plan with cost estimate.
Titanium implant placed into the jawbone in a 45-minute procedure under local anaesthesia.
Osseointegration — implant fuses with jawbone. Temporary restoration may be provided.
Digital impression, lab fabrication, and permanent zirconia/ceramic crown fixed to the implant.
The cost of a single tooth implant in Thane varies based on the implant brand, crown material, and whether additional procedures like bone grafting or extraction are needed: