Implant Dentist in Mineola, New York, at Meadowbrook Dental Care

In this video, Dr. Miguel Casanas from Meadowbrook Dental Care discusses their approach to implant dentistry.

Here is a summary of the key points discussed:

Minimally Invasive Dental Implant Procedure

Dr. Casanas explains that they use a special jig or guide that fits over the patient's teeth 00:16 Opens in a new window . This allows them to place implants safely and painlessly through specific holes in the guide, avoiding cutting, bleeding, and stitches in most cases 00:31 Opens in a new window .

Advanced 3d Digital Dental Technology

The clinic utilizes advanced technology, including intraoral scanning and a CBCT (CAT scan) machine, to create these custom surgical guides 00:49 Opens in a new window . Dr. Casanas notes that less than 5% of dentists in the U.S. use this method 00:45 Opens in a new window .

On-Site Dental Laboratory

Having an in-house laboratory allows for closer involvement in patient care 00:56 Opens in a new window . Digital scans are sent directly to the lab, where Dr. Casanas and the technician plan the treatment together, often enabling a turnaround time of just a few days 01:15 Opens in a new window .

Dental Implant Consultation

New patients typically start with a consultation in a dedicated room to get to know the team and have the process explained in detail before the examination 01:22 Opens in a new window .