Dental Implants

Dental Implants in Knoxville, TN

Dental Implants: A Stronger, Healthier Smile Starts Here

Dental implants offer a permanent, natural-looking solution for replacing missing teeth. If you’ve lost one or more teeth due to injury, age, or gum disease, you’re not alone—and you have options. At TLC Dental Care in Knoxville, we specialize in long-lasting dental implants that restore your ability to eat, speak, and smile with confidence. Each implant is designed to look, feel, and function like a real tooth, helping you regain your comfort and quality of life. 

Schedule a consultation today to find out if dental implants are the right choice for you.

Why You Might Need a Dental Implant

It All Starts with a Consultation
Missing teeth can affect more than just your appearance they can lead to bone loss, shifting teeth, trouble chewing, and even changes in your facial structure.
During your consultation, we’ll take a 3D digital x-ray to evaluate your bone and overall oral health. This allows us to create a personalized plan for your implant treatment—no guesswork, just precision.

The Benefits of Dental Implants

Look and feel like natural teeth
Restore the ability to chew and speak comfortably
Keep surrounding teeth from shifting
Long-lasting and easy to maintain
No messy adhesives or daily removal like dentures

Single Tooth Implants

A Permanent Solution That Looks Natural
If you're missing just one tooth, a single dental implant is often the best option. We place a small titanium 
post where the tooth used to be, allow it to heal, then top it with a custom crown. It blends in seamlessly 
with your natural smile—and functions just like the real thing.

Implant-Supported Bridges
Replace Several Teeth Without a Full Denture
If you’re missing several teeth in a row, an implant-supported bridge offers a strong and natural-looking solution. Instead of relying on neighboring teeth for support, the bridge is anchored by dental implants, giving you better stability, improved chewing, and a confident smile that feels just like your own.
Snap-In Dentures
Say Goodbye to Glue and Worry
Snap-in dentures are a modern alternative to traditional dentures. Anchored securely to dental implants, they “snap” into place, giving you a stable fit without the slipping, rubbing, or adhesives. You’ll enjoy greater comfort, stronger chewing power, and a smile that feels more natural every day.

Digital Dentistry for Better Results

A Permanent Solution That Looks Natural

At our Knoxville, TN dental office, we use the latest technology to ensure your implant treatment is smooth and successful:
Digital 3D X-rays for accurate planning
Intraoral digital scans for mess-free impressions
3D-printed dentures for some patients—faster and more precise

All-on-4 or All-on-6 Implants


Full Smile Replacement With Dental Implants


If you're missing most or all of your teeth,  All-on-4 or All-on-6 dental implant treatment 
might be the right choice for you.

These treatments use 4–6 implants per arch to anchor a full set of teeth.
You’ll walk out with a new smile—sometimes in just one visit—and enjoy a stable, permanent solution that feels natural.

Need to Fix an Existing Implant?

We’ve Got You Covered
If you’ve had implants placed somewhere else that need repairs or replacement crowns, we can help. We regularly restore dental implants, even if we didn’t place them originally.

Your Comfort Comes First

Sedation Options Available
We understand that dental visits can be stressful, especially for implant procedures. That’s why we offer sedation dentistry options to keep you relaxed and comfortable. From gentle numbing to sedation, we’ll tailor your experience to your needs.

Why Choose TLC Dental Care for Dental Implants?

Years of trusted experience in Knoxville
Comprehensive implant solutions in one office
Cutting-edge digital technology
Sedation options available
Caring, experienced team focused on your comfort

Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Implants

The fee for dental implants varies depending on your individual needs and the type of treatment you require.

At TLC Dental Care, we believe this life-changing treatment should be within reach for people in our community. That’s why we offer flexible financing options, with payment plans as low as $199 down and $199 per month for qualified patients. 
Schedule your dental implant consultation today, and we’ll help you understand your treatment options, fees, and available payment plans.
Many people who are missing one or more teeth may be candidates for dental implants. Your overall health, oral health, bone support, and individual needs all play a role. 

The best way to know if dental implants are right for you is to meet with Dr. Cribbs for an evaluation. She can assess your specific situation, discuss your goals, and determine which tooth replacement options may be right for you.
Every patient is different, so the timeline depends on your individual treatment needs. Some patients may require additional procedures or healing time before their final restoration can be placed. Dr. Cribbs will explain each step of your treatment and give you a personalized timeline so you know what to expect from beginning to end.
Most patients are surprised by how manageable dental implant treatment is. We take steps to keep you comfortable during the procedure, and sedation options are available for patients who are anxious or would like additional help relaxing.

Some mild soreness after treatment is normal, but Dr. Cribbs will explain what to expect and provide instructions to help keep you comfortable while you heal.
Dental implants are designed to be a long-term solution for missing teeth. With good oral hygiene, regular dental care, and healthy habits, the implant itself can last for many years and potentially a lifetime. 

The restoration attached to the implant may eventually need maintenance or replacement due to normal wear over time.

Ready to Smile Again?


Schedule your dental implant consultation today and get started on the path to a healthier, more confident smile.

REQUEST A CALL BACK


TLC Dental Care
Dr. Terrie Cribbs

📍 1547 Downtown W. Blvd.
Knoxville, TN 37919
📞 (865) 247-5570


Ready to Smile Again?


Call us today at (626) 967-6453 to schedule your dental implant consultation with Dr. Cohen. We’ll walk you through your options, answer all your questions, and help you get started on the path to a stronger, more confident smile.

REQUEST A CALL BACK


Dr. Jeffrey L. Cohen, DDS


204 West College Street Covina, CA 91723

https://tlcdentalcare.net

(626) 967-6453

Book An Appointment


We warmly welcome patients both with or without insurance. If you do not have dental insurance, be sure to ask us about our in office Dental Health Savings Plan.

For any portion of your care that may not be covered by insurance, we offer flexible and convenient payment options that fit most budgets. It is our goal to ensure you receive the high-quality dental care you deserve.

We do not participate with Medicaid or Medicare plans, however, we are happy to work with you to create a treatment plan that fits your needs and budget.

Your oral health is our priority, and we’re here to help every step of the way!

Call: (865) 247-5570
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