Mini Smilo Dental Implants Leeds
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Free Initial Consultation (worth £50)
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0% APR for 12 or 24 months, or 5.9% APR across 36, 48, or 60 months
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Dr. Lewis Harding
Implant & Cosmetic Dentist
Rediscover Your Smile with Mini Dental Implants
Mini dental implants offer an innovative and less invasive solution for replacing missing teeth or securing loose dentures. Compact in size but high in performance, they are ideal for patients with reduced bone density, delivering a secure, natural-looking result with minimal downtime.
Introducing Dr. Lewis Harding, our leading implant dentist at Smilo Dental Implants Leeds. Renowned for his expertise and gentle approach, Dr. Harding combines cutting-edge techniques with a personalised touch. He has successfully treated hundreds of complex cases, including those others consider challenging—making your experience smooth, safe, and highly effective
Secure and Subtle Implants
92%
Patients report better denture retention and overall oral function after their procedure.
Budget-Conscious Plans
90%
Patients are pleased with our competitive pricing and interest-free finance options.
Streamlined Treatment Timeline
87%
Treatments are completed in a single visit—convenient and time-saving.
Smiles Rebuilt
5990+
Patient have reclaimed confidence through our secure and durable mini implants.
Why Choose Mini Dental Implants
- An excellent choice for stabilising loose dentures or replacing smaller teeth.
- Perfect for those with insufficient bone for full-size implants.
- Minimally invasive treatment with reduced healing time.
- Affordable way to improve your smile and oral function.
- Helps preserve jawbone and facial structure over time.
From consultation to smile makeover—all in one day. The same-day smile treatment was smooth, professional, and totally life-changing. I only wish I had done it sooner.
Sophie DelaneyLosing a back tooth changed how I chewed and even spoke. The implant procedure was quick and painless. It feels just like a natural tooth. Highly recommended.
Colin DavisOther dentists told me implants weren’t possible due to bone loss. Here, I was given hope—and results. Zygomatic implants restored my smile and self-esteem.
Janice HollowayThe idea of getting a full smile in one day sounded too good to be true—but it was real. All-on-4 gave me a new lease on life. No more hiding my teeth. Just confidence.
Rajiv MalhotraJessica Moore’s Mini Implant Experience
After years of struggling with dentures that wouldn’t stay in place, I learned about mini implants. I was anxious at first, but Dr. Harding took the time to explain everything clearly, which really put me at ease.
The procedure itself was faster than I imagined, and the results were amazing. My dentures feel secure and natural—I can finally eat and smile without worry. Dr. Harding and the Smilo Dental Implants Leeds team gave me my confidence back. I’m incredibly thankful
Dental Implants Leicester team made all the difference in restoring my confidence. I couldn’t be happier!
Mini Implants: See the Transformation
Browse our before-and-after gallery to see how mini implants have transformed real patients’ lives—boosting confidence, restoring function, and creating lasting smiles.
Mini Dental Implants Aftercare: What to Do & What to Avoid
Do’s
- Brush and floss daily to keep the area clean and gums healthy.
- Follow all care guidelines from Dr. Harding to support healing.
- Use soft toothbrushes and gentle toothpaste to avoid irritation.
- Eat a balanced diet rich in nutrients for faster recoveryv
- Attend all check-up appointments to ensure implant stability.
Don’ts
- Avoid smoking—it slows healing and raises the risk of failure
- Don’t chew on hard objects like pens or ice
- Avoid sticky or sugary foods that could damage nearby teeth
- Maintain oral hygiene by never skipping brushing or flossing—it can lead to complications
- Don’t ignore pain or swelling—contact your dentist promptly
Mini dental implants change lives,” says Dr. Lewis Harding, Periodontist at Smilo Dental Implants Leeds. “They’re ideal for patients who want a quicker, more affordable alternative to traditional implants. I love seeing how immediate the improvement can be—firm dentures, restored smiles, and newfound confidence. Every treatment is customised to ensure comfort and long-lasting success. It’s not just dental work—it’s a life upgrade.
– Dr. Lewis Harding, Implant & Cosmetic Dentist
Mini Dental Implants Healing Period
72+
hrs
Immediate Aftercare
(First 72 Hours)
Mild swelling and discomfort are common after your procedure. Apply an ice pack to the treated area in 10–15 minute intervals to help reduce inflammation. Take all prescribed pain medications as directed, and gently rinse with warm salt water to maintain cleanliness around the implant. Avoid any forceful spitting or rinsing, as it may interfere with healing. Stick to soft foods such as yoghurt, mashed potatoes, and soups to avoid putting pressure on the implant site. Prioritise rest and steer clear of intense physical activity to help your body heal properly.
3+
days
Early Healing Phase
(After 3 days)
By day three, swelling and soreness typically begin to subside. At this stage, you may slowly reintroduce firmer foods, while still avoiding anything hard, crunchy, or sticky. Proper oral hygiene is essential—clean gently around the implant using a soft toothbrush and avoid applying too much pressure. If you have stitches, they usually dissolve on their own or are removed within 7–10 days. Dr. Harding also recommends limiting strenuous actions like lifting heavy objects or vigorous exercise to prevent any setbacks in the healing process.
4-8
months
Osseointegration Period
(4-8 months)
This phase—called osseointegration—is crucial for your implant’s long-term success. Over the course of 4 to 6 months, the implant naturally fuses with your jawbone, creating a strong and lasting foundation. This secure base allows your final crown or denture to function just like a natural tooth. During this time, follow-up visits with Dr. Harding will help track your progress. To support healing, maintain a healthy diet rich in calcium and vitamin D, and avoid habits like smoking or excessive drinking, which can hinder bone integration.
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