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Zirconia dental implants at Sonrisa
Dental Implant Services

Zirconia
Dental Implants.

The premium, metal-free implant option. Zirconia offers the same structural strength as titanium with superior aesthetics, natural tissue compatibility, and no risk of metallic discoloration at the gumline.

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What Makes Zirconia
Different.

Traditional titanium implants are the clinical gold standard — but zirconia (zirconium dioxide) is now a proven, scientifically validated alternative. Zirconia is a tooth-colored ceramic that is virtually as strong as titanium, fully biocompatible, and entirely metal-free.

Patients with metal sensitivities, thin gum tissue where dark metallic posts can show through, or aesthetic concerns about metallic components in the mouth are ideal candidates for zirconia. Because the post is tooth-colored, there is no grey shadow visible at the gumline — even with thin or receded gum tissue.

  • 100% metal-free — ideal for metal-sensitive patients
  • Tooth-colored post — no gumline discoloration
  • Equal strength and osseointegration to titanium
Zirconia implant material properties

Four Reasons to Choose
Metal-Free.

Biocompatible

Zirconia is chemically inert and has no known allergenic potential — no metal ions leach into surrounding tissue over time.

Superior Aesthetics

The white post won't show through thin gum tissue or cause the grey shadowing that titanium can create at the gumline.

Plaque Resistance

Studies suggest zirconia surfaces attract less bacterial biofilm than titanium — a potential advantage for long-term gum health around the implant.

Exceptional Strength

Modern zirconia implants match titanium in load-bearing strength — approved for posterior placement where biting forces are highest.

Zirconia vs titanium implant comparison

Which Implant
Is Right for You?

Titanium remains the most widely used and longest-documented implant material in the world. For most patients, titanium is an excellent choice. Zirconia is the preferred option when aesthetics are paramount (particularly in the front of the mouth), when the patient has metal sensitivities, or when the patient has expressed a preference for a holistic, metal-free approach.

We offer both options and help you decide based on your anatomy, aesthetic goals, and clinical needs — not a preference toward either material.

  • Titanium: most documented, widest variety of sizes
  • Zirconia: ideal for front teeth, thin gums, metal sensitivity
  • We offer both — you choose based on your priorities
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The Premium Implant
for Discerning Patients.

Book a free consultation and discuss whether zirconia or titanium is the better fit for your anatomy, aesthetics, and lifestyle. We'll help you make the right choice with full clinical context.

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Oviedo Office

4250 Alafaya Trail #180
Oviedo, FL 32765

(407) 359-1960

Lake Nona Office

10437 Moss Park Road, Suite B
Orlando, FL 32832

(407) 359-1960

Contact Hours

Monday7am – 8pm
Tuesday7am – 8pm
Wednesday7am – 8pm
Thursday7am – 8pm
Friday7am – 8pm
Saturday9am – 3pm