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Replace Missing Teeth with Natural-Looking Dental Implants in Burien, WA

Restore comfort, function, and confidence with modern implant care designed around you.

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Missing a tooth can affect more than your smile. It can make eating uncomfortable, change how you speak, and slowly impact your confidence.


Dental implants are one of the most reliable ways to replace missing teeth. They act like artificial roots placed in your jaw, supporting a natural-looking tooth that feels stable and secure.

At Burien Dental, you’re cared for by a team with over 35 years of experience, known for a gentle touch and stunning results. Whether you live in Burien or are flying in through nearby SeaTac Airport, you’ll receive thoughtful, modern care to help you restore your smile with confidence.

Why Work With Burien Dental for Dental Implants?

Choosing dental implants is a big decision. You want a team that makes you feel comfortable, informed, and confident from the start.

Burien Dental combines advanced digital dentistry with a prevention-first approach. Every treatment is carefully planned for long-term success, and your comfort is always a priority.

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Khoi D.
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June 4, 2026

I always have a good experience with Burien Dental since 2023. Their office is clean. Staffs are always nice. They take care of me well and all the services were fantastic.

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Patti D.
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June 1, 2026

Hayley is professional, knowledgeable, efficient, kind, and mindful of my sensitivity as well. Dr. La Rota is always a pleasure to see and I feel comfortable and confident my dental needs are taken care of.

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Jordan V.
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April 22, 2026

Hands down the best dental experience I’ve had. Dr. La Rota and his team take wonderful care of you and provide such a great experience. Will forever be my go-to dentist.

From your first visit to your final result, you’ll feel supported and cared for.

What Are Dental Implants?

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Dental implants are small titanium posts placed into your jawbone to replace missing tooth roots. Once healed, they support a crown, bridge, or denture that looks and functions like a natural tooth.

They provide excellent stability and don’t rely on surrounding teeth for support, making them a long-term solution for tooth replacement.

Who Needs Dental Implants?

You may benefit from dental implants if you:

  • Have one or more missing teeth
  • Want a fixed alternative to removable dentures
  • Experience shifting teeth or bite problems
  • Have difficulty chewing certain foods
  • Feel self-conscious about your smile

How Dental Implants Work

Getting dental implants is a step-by-step process designed for long-term success.

1
Consultation & Imaging
We take digital X-rays and impressions to evaluate your bone, gum tissue, and spacing.
2
Implant Placement
The implant is gently placed into the jawbone while the area is fully numbed for comfort.
3
Healing & Integration
Over the next few months (sometimes up to six), the implant bonds with your bone to create a strong foundation.
4
Final Restoration
A custom-made crown is attached, designed to look and feel like your natural tooth.

You’ll receive detailed care instructions, and regular visits will help maintain your implant for years to come.

Sedation Dentistry for a More Comfortable Experience

It’s completely normal to feel nervous about dental procedures, especially implants.

If you tend to feel anxious, sedation options can help you feel calm and relaxed during your visit. Many patients find that this makes the experience much easier than they expected.

Your comfort comes first. We’ll walk you through your options and help you choose what feels right for you.

Key Benefits of Dental Implants

Dental implants do more than replace missing teeth. They help restore how your mouth feels and functions every day.

  • Eat comfortably without worrying about movement
  • Speak clearly and naturally
  • Feel more confident in your smile
  • Help maintain jawbone and facial structure
  • Provide a stable, long-term solution
  • Support dentures or bridges securely

Ready to restore your smile with a solution that feels natural and secure? We’ll guide you through your options and answer all your questions.

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Cost, Insurance & Payment Options

Dental implant treatment at Burien Dental typically starts at around $1,500, depending on your specific needs.

Your total cost may vary based on the tooth’s location, the number of implants, and whether additional support, such as bone grafting, is needed. You’ll receive a clear, personalized estimate before treatment begins.

We accept most major dental insurance plans and are a preferred provider with Delta Dental, Regence, Premera, Lifewise, and Guardian. Our team will help you understand your benefits and can provide a pre-treatment estimate.

For added flexibility, financing options through Sunbit and Cherry allow you to break treatment into manageable monthly payments. Applications are quick, and many patients are approved within minutes.

Who We Serve

  • Individuals and families – long-term, comfortable dental care
  • Adults missing one or more teeth – restore function and confidence
  • Seniors – stable alternatives to dentures
  • Busy professionals – efficient, modern treatment options
  • Fly-in patients – convenient care just minutes from SeaTac Airport 

Meet Our Dental Implant Specialists

Dr. La Rota Burien Dental

Dr. La Rota – DDS

Lead Dentist | Burien, WA

Dr. La Rota focuses on restorative and cosmetic dentistry, combining advanced techniques with a patient-centered approach to deliver comfortable, lasting results.

Dr. La Rota then moved to Seattle to complete advanced training at the VA Puget Sound in Seattle, WA. This rigorous program focused on bringing complex care to our veteran population. Dr. La Rota is passionate about making his patients’ experiences relaxed, enjoyable, and educational. He loves spending time listening to patients and their goals.

Dr. Everett

Dr. Everett – DDS

General Dentist | Burien, WA

Dr. Everett is known for his calm, approachable style that helps patients feel at ease throughout their treatment.

He completed his undergraduate studies in Biochemistry at Washington State University and has been a dentist for almost a decade in the Pacific Northwest. He served as President of the American Student Dental Association, Student Council Vice President, member of the American Dental Association, and as a board member of DentPAC for the Washington State Dental Association.

Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Implants

How much do dental implants cost?

Costs typically start around $1,500, but your exact price depends on your specific needs. You’ll receive a personalized estimate during your consultation.

Are dental implants painful?

Most patients find the procedure more comfortable than expected. The area is numbed, and sedation options are available if you feel anxious.

How long do dental implants last?

With proper care and regular checkups, dental implants can last many years and often serve as a long-term solution.

How long does the process take?

The full process can take several months, including healing time. We will provide a timeline based on your treatment plan.

Are implants better than dentures?

Implants offer greater stability and don’t move or shift, making eating and speaking easier for many patients.

Can I get implants if I’ve been missing teeth for a long time?

In many cases, yes. We will evaluate your bone and may recommend additional support if needed.

Work With an Experienced Dental Implant Team

Choosing dental implants is about more than replacing a tooth. It’s about restoring comfort, confidence, and everyday function.

At Burien Dental, you can expect:

  • A gentle, patient-centered approach
  • Advanced digital technology for precise care
  • Clear guidance at every step
  • Your comfort prioritized at every stage of care

Call (206) 242-1500 or use the contact button below to schedule your visit.

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