{"id":78,"date":"2022-06-14T19:45:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-14T19:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.granddentallockport.com\/blog\/?p=78"},"modified":"2022-07-14T20:17:16","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T20:17:16","slug":"dental-implants-in-lockport-and-the-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.granddentallockport.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/14\/dental-implants-in-lockport-and-the-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Summertime Smiles: The Best Time for Dental Implant Placement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granddentallockport.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/14\/dental-implants-in-lockport-and-the-summer\/\" class=\"block-image-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.granddentallockport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/AdobeStock_70643192__1657805214_85615.jpg\" alt=\"couple with dental implants\" class=\"wp-image-79\" width=\"313\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.granddentallockport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/AdobeStock_70643192__1657805214_85615.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.granddentallockport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/AdobeStock_70643192__1657805214_85615-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.granddentallockport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/AdobeStock_70643192__1657805214_85615-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 313px) 100vw, 313px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Tooth loss affects people differently, but it typically leaves many patients feeling incomplete and unable to easily perform many of the most common tasks such as eating and speaking. The uncertainty of being able to enjoy life with a fully functional smile might seem out of reach; however, it doesn\u2019t have to. Discover why so many patients are choosing to replace their missing teeth with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.granddentallockport.com\/dental-implants.html\">dental implants in Lockport<\/a> and why they\u2019re beginning the process this summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summer Solitude<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Summer is the ideal time to undergo dental implant placement because it offers individuals more time to take off from work and recover without the watchful eye of others. Instead of focusing on what needs to get done at the office, patients can focus more on the necessary time it takes to heal and allow osseointegration to take place. Because there is some minor discomfort and soreness immediately following surgery, the wincing and uncomfortable looks can be known only to the person recovering and no one else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By choosing the summer months to pursue this type of treatment, recovery can be a more enjoyable time that allows for solitude and relaxation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Less Worry About Available Funds<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>More dental insurance companies are beginning to understand the necessity of dental implants, which is why many are choosing to offer coverage for treatment. But even for those plans that do not offer financial assistance, portions of a person\u2019s dental implant care can be covered, such as preliminary treatments and customized restoration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taking advantage of dental implant placement during the summer gives patients time to use their available dental benefits. Because most plans do not expire until the end of the calendar year, individuals can use their annual maximums and apply them to various components of their treatment, which means lower out-of-pocket expenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eat Favorite Foods<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether a person is healing after implant placement or receiving their customized restoration and completing treatment, summer is a great time to enjoy delicious foods. Whether it is corn on the cob, watermelon, steak, or a juicy burger, these prosthetics make it possible for people to eat their favorite dishes without worry. While tooth loss once made this daily task difficult, it is no longer an issue because of the permanency dental implants offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t let another summer go by without talking to an implant dentist about starting treatment. Once the process begins, life with a complete and fully functional smile becomes a reality worth investing in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Grand Dental &#8211; Lockport<br><\/strong>At Grand Dental \u2013 Lockport, our team of professionals is here to provide exceptional dental care to individuals with all types of smiles. When faced with incomplete smiles, dental implants can be a reliable solution for those faced with tooth loss. If you are concerned about the state of your oral health and want to do something about it, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.granddentallockport.com\/contact.html\">website<\/a> or call <strong>(815) 836-0001 <\/strong>to learn how we can help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tooth loss affects people differently, but it typically leaves many patients feeling incomplete and unable to easily perform many of the most common tasks such as eating and speaking. The uncertainty of being able to enjoy life with a fully functional smile might seem out of reach; however, it doesn\u2019t have to. Discover why so many patients are choosing to replace their missing teeth with dental implants in Lockport and why they\u2019re beginning the process this summer. <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.granddentallockport.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/14\/dental-implants-in-lockport-and-the-summer\/\">(Read More)<\/a>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Dental Implants in Lockport | Summer | Grand Dental - Lockport<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ready to see a new and complete smile? 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