★★★★★ 4.9 Rated (184 Google Reviews)  •  Main Line Dental Arts • Specialized Periodontics & Dental Implants  •  Dr. Milita Borguet, DMD • Dr. Margaret Hodgson, DMD • Dr. Peter Susanin, DMD  •  Call (610) 664-9510  •  110 N Essex Ave, Narberth, PA 19072
Dental Implant Services

Same-Day Dental Implants

Same-Day Dental Implants
Board-Certified Periodontal Care Narberth, PA

Immediate Placement Same-Day Dental Implants in Narberth, PA

Walk In with a Damaged Tooth, Walk Out with a Brand New Tooth on the Very Same Day

Duration 1–2 Hours Typical
Comfort Local & Sedation
Clinician Board-Certified
Partnership Dentist Coordinated

Traditionally, replacing a broken tooth required tooth extraction, waiting 3 to 4 months for socket bone to heal, placing the implant, and waiting another 3 to 4 months for crown attachment. Same-Day Dental Implants (immediate implant placement) streamline this entire process into a single, efficient clinical appointment.

At Main Line Dental Arts, our periodontal specialists carefully extract the compromised tooth atraumatically to preserve fragile surrounding socket bone. An implant is placed immediately into the fresh extraction socket, often accompanied by socket bone grafting and PRF growth factors. When initial insertion torque criteria are met, a customized temporary crown is affixed that same day.

You never have to endure the embarrassment or discomfort of a visible missing tooth gap during your recovery period.

Who Is a Candidate?

You may benefit from this treatment if you experience any of the following:

Patients with a cracked, fractured, or root-canal-failed tooth requiring extraction
Visible front teeth where walking around with a gap is socially or professionally unacceptable
Patients with healthy surrounding bone and absence of severe acute active infection
Busy professionals seeking to minimize multiple surgical appointments and time off work

What to Expect: Step-by-Step

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1. 3D CBCT Evaluation & Feasibility Assessment

We verify the volume and density of the bone apical to your tooth root to ensure adequate mechanical purchase for immediate stability.

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2. Atraumatic Extraction & Immediate Guided Placement

Using microsurgical instruments, the tooth is extracted without damaging bone walls. The implant is immediately positioned using computer-guided protocols.

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3. Gap Bone Grafting & PRF Membrane

The microscopic space between the implant and socket wall is filled with bone biomaterials and growth factors to prevent gum shrinkage and preserve contour.

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4. Same-Day Aesthetic Provisional Crown

A non-functional, lifelike temporary crown is attached out of occlusion, ensuring you leave our office looking completely normal and natural.

Key Clinical Advantages

Zero Days Without a Tooth

Maintain your normal appearance and smile confidence from day one.

Cuts Treatment Time in Half

Merges extraction and implant placement into a single surgical session.

Preserves Natural Gum Contours

Immediate provisional crowns guide the gum tissue to heal with natural scalloped contours.

Only One Surgical Recovery

One local anesthetic administration, one healing phase, and fewer visits.

Patient Preparation & Recovery Guide

Practical instructions to ensure an anxiety-free visit and smooth, rapid healing.

Pre-Procedure Preparation
  • Health & Medication Review: Continue taking prescribed routine medications unless specifically advised by our doctors.
  • Pre-Op Nutrition: Eat a light, nourishing meal prior to procedures performed under local anesthesia. (If conscious sedation is scheduled, follow fasting guidelines provided).
  • Comfort Attire: Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing. Feel free to bring earbuds to listen to relaxing music during care.
  • Escort for Sedation: If receiving conscious oral sedation, arrange a trusted companion to drive you home and assist you afterward.
Post-Procedure Recovery Care
  • Rest & Cold Therapy: Rest quietly with your head slightly elevated. Apply an ice pack externally (20 minutes on, 20 off) to reduce swelling.
  • Gentle Soft Diet: Enjoy nutritious soft foods (protein shakes, Greek yogurt, broths, scrambled eggs). Never drink through a straw.
  • Gentle Oral Hygiene: Do not spit or rinse vigorously during the first 24 hours. After 24 hours, begin gentle warm salt-water rinses after meals.
  • Dedicated Follow-Up: Our clinical team phones you to check on your comfort, and we coordinate digital records directly with your general dentist.

Treatment Roadmap & Clinical Milestones

What to expect from your initial specialist consultation through complete recovery.

Phase 1
3D Planning & Imaging

High-resolution 3D CBCT scan to map bone density, nerve paths, and simulate virtual implant placement.

Phase 2
Guided Placement

Atraumatic surgical fixture placement with gentle local anesthesia and optional relaxation sedation.

Phase 3
Osseointegration

Biological fusion where bone cells integrate directly onto titanium surface over 8 to 12 weeks.

Phase 4
Final Restoration

Custom zirconia or porcelain crown/bridge delivery, co-managed with your restorative dentist.

The Specialist Advantage

Why Choose a Board-Certified Periodontist?

Periodontists undergo 3 additional years of accredited university surgical residency beyond dental school, focusing exclusively on jawbone biology, tissue regeneration, and micro-precision implant placement. We partner closely with your family dentist to deliver lasting clinical excellence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Eligibility depends on adequate bone volume beneath the extraction site and the absence of acute, purulent infection. Our periodontists assess your 3D scan to ensure 100% clinical safety.

You will need to maintain a softer diet and avoid biting hard foods (like crusty bread or apples) directly with the provisional crown while the implant biologically fuses with the bone.

No. Our provisional crowns are custom-shaded and shaped to blend in naturally with your adjacent teeth.

Usually within 3 to 4 months once osseointegration is confirmed by our periodontist.
Main Line Dental Arts

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Our board-certified periodontists, Dr. Borguet, Dr. Hodgson, and Dr. Susanin, are here to help restore your oral health with compassionate, personalized care.