Dental Implants Near Auburn

No two mouths need exactly the same solution. For one missing tooth, a single implant topped with a custom crown is the most common choice. Where a row of teeth is missing, a couple of implants can support a fixed bridge across the gap. If you wear a full denture, implants placed beneath it can help hold it in place while you talk and eat.

Our dentist matches the restoration to your situation, taking into account how the teeth meet, the space available and the shape of your smile. Implants are also compared with other choices, including a conventional bridge, a removable partial denture or leaving the space and reviewing it over time, so the decision is made with the full picture in front of you.

A missing front tooth is often the most urgent for patients because it is visible every time they speak or smile. Front teeth also demand the most careful planning. The bone in this area is usually thin, and the height of the gum around the new crown affects how natural the result looks beside the neighbouring teeth.

Before surgery, our dentist studies the gum line, the shape of your lip and the shade of your other teeth. While the implant heals, you will not be left with a visible gap. Depending on your case, a temporary tooth may be attached to the implant, fixed to the teeth beside it or worn as a small removable plate. The final crown is then shaped and coloured to blend in with your smile.

No one can promise a perfect match, as gum and bone respond differently from person to person, but careful planning gives the best opportunity for a natural-looking outcome.

An implant needs enough bone around it to stay stable. After a tooth has been missing for some time, the bone in that spot can thin out, and in the upper back jaw the floor of the sinus may sit close to where the implant would go.

Cone beam 3D imaging lets our dentist measure the bone and see these structures before any decision is made. Many patients have enough bone and can go ahead without additional procedures. Where support is lacking, options may include:

• A bone graft placed at the time of extraction to help preserve the site
• A graft placed before or alongside the implant to rebuild width or height
• A sinus lift, which gently raises the sinus membrane so bone can be added beneath it in the upper back jaw
• A shorter or narrower implant where the anatomy allows
• An alternative restoration, such as a bridge, where grafting is not preferred

Grafting adds time to treatment and carries its own risks, which our dentist will explain in plain language before you commit.

Many adults have a bridge that was fitted years ago and is now showing its age. The supporting teeth may have developed decay under the crowns, the gum may have receded, or the bridge may have come loose.

In some cases, the bridge can be repaired or remade. In others, the supporting teeth are no longer reliable, and implants may offer an alternative that does not depend on them. Our dentist will check the condition of each tooth with X-rays and explain which approach makes sense for your mouth.

Daily care makes a real difference to how long an implant lasts. Plaque can still inflame the gum around an implant, and if left untreated, this can lead to bone loss. Brush gently twice a day, clean around the crown with interdental brushes or floss, and attend regular hygiene appointments so our team can check the gum and bone around it.

Avoid using implant crowns to open packets or crack hard shells, and let us know if anything feels different, such as a crown that moves or a bite that no longer feels even.

Our practice has cared for Western Sydney patients since 2015. Our experienced team includes dentists, an oral health therapist, an oral hygienist and a visiting oral surgeon. More complex cases can be referred to an appropriate practitioner or specialist.

Implant planning is supported by cone beam 3D imaging, an OPG, digital X-rays and an intraoral camera, while dental loupes and a dental microscope assist with fine clinical detail.

Dr Nazila Nosratieh holds a Doctor of Dental Surgery and a PhD in Oral Biology. She has practised in Australia since 2008 and has been a practice owner since 2011. Dr Rajlaxmi Singh holds a Bachelor of Dental Surgery and is a member of the Australian Dental Association.

As we also offer general and cosmetic dentistry, crowns, bridges, dentures and clear aligners, your implant can be planned as part of your overall oral health. Our team speaks Arabic, Persian, Nepali, Korean, Hindi, Telugu and Gujarati, which can make it easier to explain treatment to you and your family.

Implant fees vary because each plan is built for one person. The total depends on how many implants are needed, the imaging, the type of crown or bridge, and any extraction, grafting or gum care required beforehand. Every stage is itemised in writing before you agree to proceed.

If you hold private health insurance with extras cover, your fund may pay a benefit towards part of the treatment, subject to your level of cover, waiting periods and annual limits. Our front desk can provide your treatment estimate so you can check your benefit directly with your insurer. Payment options include Zip Money, Afterpay and Humm. Eligibility, fees and terms apply, so please read each provider’s conditions before applying.

You will find Parramatta Green Dental at Shop 1141B, 159–175 Church Street, inside Westfield Parramatta.

Trains on the T1 and T2 lines run from Auburn Station to Parramatta via Clyde and Granville, with some services also stopping at Harris Park. The journey usually takes around ten minutes, and Westfield is a short walk from Parramatta Station. Route 909 also connects Auburn Station with Parramatta.

If you are driving, the clinic is about 8 kilometres from central Auburn. Allow roughly 15 to 20 minutes via Parramatta Road or Church Street, depending on traffic. Westfield Parramatta offers onsite parking. Check the Transport for NSW Trip Planner before you travel for current timetables and trackwork.

We are open six days a week, with extended hours on Thursdays.

Auburn sits around 16 kilometres west of the Sydney CBD and forms part of Cumberland City Council. The suburb takes its name from Oliver Goldsmith’s poem The Deserted Village, which describes Auburn as the loveliest village of the plain, a line used to promote land sales here in the 1870s.

Today, Auburn is one of Sydney’s most multicultural suburbs. The Auburn Gallipoli Mosque stands beside the railway line, the Auburn Botanic Gardens host the annual Cherry Blossom Festival in their Japanese Garden, and the shopping strip south of the station is known for its Turkish, Lebanese, Afghan and Chinese bakeries, grocers and restaurants. Auburn Hospital, Auburn Central and the Auburn Library also serve the local area.

We also welcome patients from Westmead, Wentworthville, Merrylands, Granville, Rosehill, Rydalmere, Oatlands, and surrounding areas.

Whether you are missing a front tooth, need a failing bridge reviewed or want to understand your grafting options, a consultation will give you clear answers about what is suitable for you and what each step involves.

Call 02 9687 2899 to arrange a dental implant consultation.