Mini Dental Implant Solutions

About Mini Dental Implant Solutions

Mini Dental Implant Solutions, on El Camino Avenue in Sacramento, California, focuses on mini dental implants and full-arch implant treatment, including All-on-4 style solutions. The practice is built around helping patients replace missing teeth or stabilize loose dentures without the more involved surgery that traditional implants can require. Mini dental implants are smaller in diameter than standard implants and are placed in a single, less invasive appointment, which the practice highlights as an option for patients who may not have enough jawbone for conventional implants or who want a quicker, more affordable path to a secure smile.

For patients dealing with an ill-fitting upper or lower denture, the practice offers implant-supported denture stabilization, snapping an existing or new denture onto a small number of implants so it no longer slips while eating or speaking. The office also discusses full-arch and full-mouth restoration options for patients missing most or all of their teeth in an arch. Because the practice centers its work specifically on implant dentistry rather than general dental care, patients considering implants can expect a consultation focused on determining candidacy, reviewing x-rays, and mapping out a treatment plan suited to their bone structure and budget.

Meet the Doctors

The practice's implant dentist of record is Dr. Andrea Joy Smith, DDS, DICOI. According to her professional bio, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Dental Sciences and her Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of California, San Francisco School of Dentistry in 1994, and she became a Diplomate of the International Academy of Mini Dental Implants in 2011. She has practiced general dentistry for over 20 years with a focus on mini dental implants and cosmetic dentistry.

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