Dental Implants
in Chelsea, NY

Missing teeth limit what you eat, impact your speech, and affect your confidence in ways others don’t always see. At Emily Ro Dental, we believe you deserve solutions that are as lasting as they are beautiful. That’s why every implant case is approached with collaboration, artistry, and specialty-level care right here in our Chelsea office.

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What Are Dental Implants?

Functional, beautiful, and built to last

Dental implants are the only tooth replacement option that actively helps preserve bone density, prevent facial collapse, and restore full chewing function. They are small, biocompatible posts that are surgically placed in the jawbone to replace the root of a missing tooth. Once the implant has fully integrated with the bone, it becomes a secure foundation for a crown, bridge, or denture. This means full restoration of the way your smile looks, functions, and feels.

Board-Certified Periodontist

Meet Dr. Hankyu Cho

Dr. Cho is a board-certified periodontist with advanced training in implant surgery, bone regeneration, and soft tissue grafting. He’s placed thousands of dental implants and routinely performs full arch surgeries with expert-level accuracy. A graduate of Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, where he earned both his DDS and MS in Periodontics, Dr. Cho’s education focused on saving natural teeth and building strong, lasting foundations for oral health.

Patients trust Dr. Cho not only for his technical skill, but for his calm, reassuring demeanor and commitment to doing what’s right for each individual. When he’s not in the office, you can find him exploring NYC’s food scene with his wife and two kids or cheering on his favorite football team.

Education:

  • Columbia University College of Dental Medicine – DDS, MS in Periodontics
  • Vanderbilt University – BS

Does this sound like you?

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You've had more fillings and crowns especially in your molars, than you'd care to count.

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Every dentist or hygienist that sees your teeth tells you that you must be grinding your teeth

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You wake up with headaches often

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Your jaw gets tired easily during your cleanings or during any procedure

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Your jaw clicks and pops and you have a hard time opening your jaw all the way

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You have dreams that your teeth are falling out (really!)

If this is you, most likely you are clenching and/or grinding your teeth, possibly during the day, most likely at night, or both.

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Every smile, and every bite, is different. That’s why we start with a one-on-one consultation to evaluate your teeth, bite, and symptoms. From there, we design a solution that’s customized for your comfort and long-term health.

Sleep Better, Stress Less

A properly fitted guard helps reduce nighttime tension, ease jaw strain, and cut down on those morning headaches. You'll wake up feeling more rested and refreshed.

Protect Your Teeth With a Custom Guard

Clenching and grinding put tremendous stress on your molars, leading to cracks, wear, and repeat dental work. Our custom night guards provide a precise fit that shields your teeth from further damage while you sleep.

Ease Jaw Pain and Morning Headaches

Clicking, popping, and jaw fatigue are all signs your bite is under strain. With a custom appliance designed to support your jaw alignment, you can finally find relief from daily discomfort and protect your long-term oral health.

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Why patients choose us

Dental implants are a long-term investment in your smile and it’s important to get them right the first time. Our training goes beyond general dentistry, focusing on restoring complex cases and balancing both function and beauty.

Restore your smile with confidence

Whether it’s one tooth or a full arch, implants restore bite strength, stability, and comfort so you can eat, talk, and laugh without worry.

Planned by specialists, restored for life

Because we work closely with a periodontist, oral surgeon, and in-house lab technician, we’re able to fully coordinate your care, reduce your number of appointments, and create restorations that truly feel like your own teeth.

Solutions for challenging cases

Even if you’ve been told you’re not a candidate, we offer bone grafting and other pre-treatment options to rebuild your foundation and open the door to implant success.

The Dental Implant Process

We know implants can feel intimidating but we’re here to make the experience as clear and supportive as possible.

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In-Depth Consultation

We begin with a 3D cone beam scan and full diagnostic workup. You’ll meet with our doctors to discuss your goals, medical history, and any concerns.

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Collaborative Treatment Planning

We work closely with our periodontist and prosthodontist, together with our In-house lab technician to create a cohesive, customized plan for implant placement and restoration.

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Implant Placement & Bone Grafting (If Needed)

If you have non-restorable teeth where every effort has been made to save them, the Periodontist will gently and meticulously perform the extractions and bone grafts to ensure a solid foundation for the implant placement.

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Implant Placement

Your implant(s) are placed by the Periodontist or surgical expert. If you’ve experienced bone loss, we may perform a bone graft beforehand or during placement to ensure a stable foundation.

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Healing and Integration

Over the next 3–6 months, your implant bonds with the jawbone. We’ll monitor your progress and may place a temporary restoration to keep your smile functional and natural during this time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have questions?
We have answers.

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Call or Text (212) 248-1000

With proper care, dental implants can last 20+ years, or even a lifetime. This all depends on how well you take care of your oral health. Going to your routine checkups and cleanings are essential in protecting your long-term investment.

You may still be a candidate. We offer bone grafting procedures to rebuild areas of lost bone and create the support your implant needs to succeed. We’ll let you know during your consultation.

Not typically. Most patients report minimal discomfort and are surprised by how easy the process feels. We offer both local anesthesia and sedation to ensure a calm, pain-free experience.

Implants are anchored directly into the jawbone, offering superior stability, longevity, and preservation of bone and facial structure—without needing to compromise adjacent teeth.

Absolutely. Your implant-supported restoration will be custom-made to match the color, shape, and texture of your surrounding teeth.

Location

250 8th Avenue Suite 2S
New York, NY, 10011

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