Why replace a missing tooth at all
The jaw resorbs where a root is gone, and neighbouring teeth drift into the space. Replacing early keeps the case simple; waiting years often turns one implant into grafting plus orthodontics.
Dental implants · Glendora, CA
An implant is a titanium root placed into the jaw, then restored with a crown, bridge or denture. Done properly it holds bone in place, spares the neighbouring teeth and behaves like the tooth it replaced, for decades.
The jaw resorbs where a root is gone, and neighbouring teeth drift into the space. Replacing early keeps the case simple; waiting years often turns one implant into grafting plus orthodontics.
Imaging determines bone volume, nerve position and the angle the crown ultimately needs. The restoration is designed first and the implant placed to serve it, not the other way round.
Two to four implants can anchor a lower denture and end the daily negotiation with adhesive. Chewing force returns to something close to natural.
Before & after
Implant cases are photographed at consultation, at placement and at final restoration, and paired with imaging that shows bone maintained around the fixture. That combination of the visible crown and the invisible bone is the honest before-and-after for this treatment.
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Patient reviews
Verified reviews from Google and our patient review page.
“I was one of those people that put off the dentist for years. Things had gotten pretty bad. The staff treated me very well, they saw what needed to be done and did it. The work by Dr. Bui is top notch. I felt no pain during the work being done, and the final results are great.”
Alan R.
Returning after years away
“5+ years now and I still go to Lone Hill Dental. I'm still as happy with their service as the first day — actually I'm more happy with each visit. Dr. Bui and his associates and staff are by far some of the nicest and gentlest dental professionals I've ever experienced.”
Todd N.
Patient of 5+ years
“Lone Hill Dental is a great dental office. Dr Bui is the best dentist. He is very gentle and is a perfectionist. He cares for patients as if they are his family. Staff are very friendly and helpful. Office is very clean and high technology. I feel so comfortable every time I go there.”
Bella Lee
General & family care
Every quote above is a real patient's own words, published with their review. Results and treatment plans differ from person to person, your dentist at Lone Hill Dental will talk you through what's realistic for your mouth before anything is booked.
Often considered alongside
Crowns, bridges, root canals and extractions, the work that ends pain and gets a mouth functioning again. Our bias is always toward saving the natural tooth when the long-term outlook supports it.
The visits that prevent the big appointments. Exams, cleanings, sealants and fillings for toddlers through grandparents, scheduled so a family can come through together instead of across four separate afternoons.
Cosmetic work should be the kind nobody can name. We plan veneers, bonding and whitening against your features, your bite and the way you actually speak and laugh, so the result reads as your smile on a very good day.
Next step
Tell us what you'd like to change and we'll come back with options, timelines and costs in writing. 1331 S Lone Hill Ave #185, Glendora, CA 91740