Dental Implants in Leawood, Kansas

A Permanent Solution for Missing Teeth

Missing teeth can affect your confidence, oral health, and ability to chew and speak comfortably. Dental implants provide a long-lasting, natural-looking solution that restores both function and aesthetics. At Legacy Dental Implant Studio, Dr. Ryan Brittingham specializes in advanced dental implant placement using cutting-edge technology to ensure precise, comfortable, and life-changing results. Whether you’re missing a single tooth, multiple teeth, or require a full-arch restoration, our personalized treatment approach ensures a seamless, durable outcome.

Personalized Implant Treatment for Lasting Results

For patients in Leawood, Hallbrook, Nall Hills, and Leawood Estates, we offer state-of-the-art dental implants designed to mimic the structure and function of natural teeth. Our surgical studio is equipped with 3D imaging and digital planning to ensure precise implant placement and superior long-term results.

What Are Dental Implants?

Dental implants are titanium or zirconia posts surgically placed in the jawbone to act as a secure foundation for crowns, bridges, or dentures. They integrate with the bone, providing unmatched stability, function, and longevity.

Benefits of Dental Implants

• Restores full chewing function
• Prevents bone loss and preserves jaw structure
• Provides a natural look and feel
• Improves speech and confidence
• Long-lasting and durable, with proper care
• No slipping or discomfort like traditional dentures

If you're seeking a permanent tooth replacement option, dental implants may be the ideal choice.

Types of Dental Implants We Offer

1. Single Tooth Implants

• Replaces one missing tooth with a custom-designed crown.
• Preserves jawbone health and adjacent teeth.

2. Implant-Supported Bridges

• Ideal for multiple missing teeth in a row.
• Uses two or more implants for a secure and natural-looking bridge.

3. All-on-4 and Full-Arch Restorations

• Replaces an entire arch of missing teeth with just four to six implants.
• A permanent alternative to removable dentures.
• Provides immediate function and aesthetics.

4. Zirconia Implants (Holistic Dental Implants)

• Metal-free implant option for patients seeking a biocompatible, aesthetic solution.
• Ideal for those with metal sensitivities or a preference for holistic dentistry.

The Dental Implant Process

1. Consultation and Digital Imaging

• Dr. Ryan Brittingham conducts a comprehensive evaluation using 3D CT scans to assess bone density and implant viability.
• We discuss your treatment goals and customize a personalized implant plan.

2. Precise Implant Placement

• Using digital-guided implant technology, we place the implant post with accuracy and minimal discomfort.
• Healing time varies, but most patients experience little downtime.

3. Osseointegration and Healing

• Over the next 3-6 months, the implant integrates with the jawbone, creating a strong, stable foundation.

4. Custom Prosthetic Placement

• Once fully healed, a custom-crafted crown, bridge, or full-arch restoration is placed for a seamless, natural finish.

Are You a Candidate for Dental Implants?

You may be a candidate for dental implants if you:

• Have one or more missing teeth.
• Have sufficient jawbone density or are willing to undergo bone grafting.
• Are looking for a permanent alternative to bridges or dentures.
• Have healthy gums and good oral hygiene habits.
• Do not smoke or have uncontrolled medical conditions that affect healing.

Why Choose Legacy Dental Implant Studio?

Surgical Studio with Advanced Technology

Our state-of-the-art surgical suite is designed for precision, safety, and comfort during implant placement.

Expertise in Complex Implant Cases

Dr. Ryan Brittingham has extensive experience in single, multi-tooth, and full-arch implant restorations.

Personalized, Patient-Focused Care

We believe in one-on-one care, ensuring you receive individualized treatment and attention throughout the process.

Sedation Options for a Comfortable Experience

For anxious patients, we offer sedation dentistry to ensure a relaxed, stress-free procedure.

Dental Implant Aftercare & Maintenance

Proper care ensures the longevity of your implants:

• Brush and floss daily with an implant-safe toothbrush.
• Avoid hard foods that may damage the crown.
• Schedule regular checkups and cleanings to maintain implant health.
• Use a nightguard if you grind your teeth.

With proper maintenance, dental implants can last a lifetime.

Financing and Payment Options

At Legacy Dental Implant Studio, we operate on a fee-for-service model, allowing us to provide customized, high-quality implant care.

• We do not accept insurance as direct payment, but we provide documentation for self-reimbursement.
• We offer flexible financing through CareCredit and Lending Club.

Contact us to learn more about pricing and payment options.