Am I Too Young or Old to Get a Dental Implant?

Watch this video to learn more about the potential age limitations for receiving a dental implant to replace missing or damaged teeth.

What if you think you’re too old for implants? What if you think you’re too young? Well, the good news is age is not a factor. We need healthy bone and a healthy patient, and you’ll have implants. Please give us a call if you think you might need dental implants.

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About John Hopkins, DDS

After attending Tulane University and receiving his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Mississippi in 1977, Dr. Hopkins graduated from the prestigious Emory University School of Dentistry in Atlanta, Georgia.

At Emory, Dr. Hopkins studied directly under Dr. Ronald Goldstein, considered the father of modern aesthetic dentistry.

Following graduation from Emory in 1981, Dr. Hopkins joined an esteemed multi-specialty practice in Palm Beach, Florida, where he honed his skills in numerous dental specialties: endodontics, periodontics, oral surgery and aesthetics.

While in Florida, Dr. Hopkins also completed the continuum at the Pankey Institute, the most renowned dental education institute in the world.

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