{"id":375,"date":"2017-07-14T13:49:59","date_gmt":"2017-07-14T13:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dentalcentrebedford.co.uk\/blog\/?p=375"},"modified":"2017-07-14T13:51:35","modified_gmt":"2017-07-14T13:51:35","slug":"safety-and-experience-locally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dentalcentrebedford.co.uk\/blog\/dental-implants\/safety-and-experience-locally\/","title":{"rendered":"Safe Dental Implant Placement"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Reasons to choose The Dental Centre Bedford for your new implants.<\/h2>\n<p>It is now widely accepted that dental implants offer one of the best means for replacing a lost or missing tooth. More and more people are looking into this treatment and their availability is now much wider.<\/p>\n<p>This wider choice of where to have implants placed can cause problems of its own though, with patients unsure how to determine the best place to receive the treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Because of the invasive nature of the procedure, and the skills needed to place a dental implant successfully, it is important to make the right choice. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dentalcentrebedford.co.uk\/\">Our local Bedford dentists<\/a> offer their advice below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cheap implants abroad &#8211; worth the risk?<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is sometimes said that the world is becoming a smaller place. Certainly, the idea of people travelling abroad for dental treatment even twenty years ago, was almost unheard of. With cheaper flights being available though, a number of people are travelling to other countries for cheaper dental implants.<\/p>\n<p>Whilst these offers might seem tempting, we would recommend against them for a number of reasons:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It is hard to determine how qualified they are at placing implants<\/li>\n<li>The language barrier may add to the stress of this complex procedure<\/li>\n<li>The quality of the implants used may be reduced in order to cut the cost. This increases the risk of failure.<\/li>\n<li>If anything goes wrong, you are a long way from the dentist who placed them<\/li>\n<li>Hygiene standards vary from country to country and the risk of infections may be greater.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Why choose us?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>So, having decided to have your dental implants placed locally, why should you choose The Dental Centre Bedford for yours?<\/p>\n<p>Obviously, if you live close to the practice, we hope to be one of those practices that you look at. Even people from a little further away though, may wish to consider the many positives that we offer, which include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Friendly, highly skilled and fully trained staff<\/li>\n<li>Dentists experienced in complex dental implant placements, with hundreds placed successfully<\/li>\n<li>A purpose built dental facility with the latest equipment necessary for successful implant placement<\/li>\n<li>Modern decontamination unit to ensure that all non disposable equipment is fully sterilised for your safety<\/li>\n<li>Adherence to \u2018best practice\u2019 guidelines set by the General Dental Council.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>We understand that, for many people, having dental implants placed is a major step and sometimes one that people are a little concerned about. If this applies to you, we suggest an initial consultation be arranged with one of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dentalcentrebedford.co.uk\/dental-implants.html\">Bedford dental implant team<\/a> who will be able to discuss all aspects of the procedure and answer any questions that you might have about it.<\/p>\n<p>To arrange your initial consultation, please call The Dental Centre Bedford on <strong>01234 819868<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reasons to choose The Dental Centre Bedford for your new implants. It is now widely accepted that dental implants offer one of the best means for replacing a lost or missing tooth. More and more people are looking into this &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dentalcentrebedford.co.uk\/blog\/dental-implants\/safety-and-experience-locally\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Safe Dental Implant Placement<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dental-implants"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dentalcentrebedford.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dentalcentrebedford.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dentalcentrebedford.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dentalcentrebedford.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dentalcentrebedford.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.dentalcentrebedford.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":379,"href":"https:\/\/www.dentalcentrebedford.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375\/revisions\/379"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dentalcentrebedford.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dentalcentrebedford.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dentalcentrebedford.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dentalcentrebedford.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}