Business Details
35 Years
experience
Advanced Dental Implant Solutions Cape Cod
At Cape Cod Prosthodontics, we are committed to delivering exceptional dental care in a warm, patient-centered environment. Our practice specializes in prosthodontics, focusing on the restoration and replacement of natural teeth through advanced techniques like dental implants. Dr. Erik Cragg, a Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics, brings over 50 years of expertise to our Orleans, Massachusetts office, supported by a team of highly trained professionals. We prioritize personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs, ensuring optimal functionality and aesthetics. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our adoption of cutting-edge technologies such as DIEM 2, which enables same-day full-arch implant solutions.We serve Cape Cod residents with a focus on comfort, precision, and long-term oral health. Our staff maintains rigorous professional standards while fostering a welcoming atmosphere that alleviates patient anxiety. Through continuous education and adherence to industry best practices, we ensure our services remain at the forefront of prosthodontic care. Our commitment extends beyond clinical excellencewe actively contribute to community initiatives that enhance quality of life through the arts. By combining technical expertise with compassionate care, we strive to transform smiles and improve the lives of our patients every day.
Services
Dental Implants
Bridges
Crowns
Dentures
Implant-Supported Prosthetics
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of specialized prosthodontic expertise.
- Our DIEM 2 technology enables same-day full-arch dental restorations.
- We provide personalized treatment plans with board-certified precision.
- Our team maintains rigorous continuing education in implant dentistry.
- We combine military-grade discipline with compassionate patient care.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Prosthodontics
- American College of Prosthodontists
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions using titanium posts integrated into the jawbone. Ideal for replacing single or multiple missing teeth, this procedure offers natural-looking results with superior stability compared to traditional dentures. Our practice specializes in implant-supported restorations that restore full chewing functionality while maintaining facial structure.
DIEM 2 Procedure
The DIEM 2 protocol enables immediate full-arch tooth replacement in a single day. Using BIOMET 3i technology, patients receive fixed temporary prosthetics supported by four or more implants during the initial surgical visit. This eliminates prolonged healing periods associated with traditional implant procedures while providing instant aesthetic and functional benefits for patients with extensive tooth loss.
Crowns
Custom dental crowns restore damaged or weakened teeth through precision-fitted ceramic or porcelain caps. This treatment addresses fractured teeth, large fillings, and post-root canal protection while maintaining natural tooth appearance. Our crowns are fabricated to match adjacent teeth for seamless integration in both function and aesthetics.
Dentures
Modern dentures offer improved stability and comfort through implant-supported options. Complete and partial dentures replace multiple missing teeth while implant integration enhances retention and chewing efficiency. Our customized solutions address traditional denture limitations, providing secure, natural-looking replacements that improve speech and dietary capabilities.
Bridges
Dental bridges fill gaps created by missing teeth using pontic units anchored to adjacent natural teeth or implants. This fixed solution maintains proper bite alignment while preventing neighboring teeth from shifting. Our bridges combine durable materials with precise fabrication to ensure long-term functionality and aesthetic harmony with existing dentition.
People
Erik Douglas Cragg
Prosthodontist
Dr. Cragg is a board-certified prosthodontist with over 50 years of experience. After retiring as Commandant of the Canadian Forces Dental Services School, he established Cape Cod Prosthodontics in 1991. His expertise includes complex implant cases and same-day restoration techniques.
Questions
What dental specialties do you focus on?
We specialize exclusively in prosthodontics, focusing on tooth replacement and restoration through implants, crowns, bridges, and dentures.
Do you offer same-day dental implant solutions?
Yes, our DIEM 2 protocol allows for immediate full-arch implant-supported restorations in a single appointment.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Cape Cod residents from our Orleans, Massachusetts location.
Are dental implants better than traditional dentures?
Implant-supported options provide superior stability, chewing efficiency, and bone preservation compared to conventional dentures.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Contact us at (508) 255-8805 or use our online contact form to arrange a personalized consultation.
