Dental Implants Aren't Just About Bone — Dr. Garabedian's Take Will Change How You Think — Transcript

Full transcript

1. 0:04Hi, my name is Dr. Raffie Garabedian.  I'm board certified periodontist and
2. 0:09dental implant surgeon in the office. We  provide comprehensive implant solutions
3. 0:13from restoring single missing  teeth to full arch solutions.
4. 0:22We approach restorative dentistry in very  comprehensive way from treatment planning
5. 0:26to surgical placement to the placement  of final restoration to ensure that our
6. 0:31patients can achieve coordinated  and seamless final restoration.
7. 0:38I always make sure my patients understand  every single step of the treatment before
8. 0:42we start and we'll continue to remind them and  explain to them what is the next step going to
9. 0:47be because I always find mental preparation of  the patient and understanding of what's going
10. 0:51to happen is the best way to ensure  a successful treatment or outcome.
11. 0:58Successful dental implant does not  mean to me a beautiful X-ray or a
12. 1:02perfect bone or success of integration  or not. It also means if that implant is
13. 1:07going to be helpful to the patient and  restoring function and very naturally
14. 1:10looking smile because that's the whole  purpose of using dental implants. It's a
15. 1:14medical device that designs to improve  the quality of life of our patients.