Dental Implants in Torrance & the South Bay
Restore your smile with dental implants in Torrance, CA for a natural-looking, durable solution to missing teeth.
Same-day visits when available
Mon, Wed, Thu & Fri
9 AM – 6 PM
Torrance, CA 90505
Led by Dr. Jongwook Lee
Your Trusted Choice for Dental Implants in Torrance, CA
A missing tooth changes how you eat, how you speak, and how you feel about smiling. Dental implants in Torrance, CA, at Moa Dental give you back more than a tooth — they give you back confidence, comfort, and the freedom to enjoy your favorite foods without a second thought.
Whether you’re missing one tooth, several, or a full arch, our experienced team designs dental implants that look completely natural and last for decades. For two or three missing teeth in a row, an implant-supported dental bridge is often an option. We welcome patients from across the South Bay, including Redondo Beach, Gardena and Manhattan Beach.
Why Dental Implants Are Worth It
When patients ask whether dental implants are really worth the investment, the honest answer is yes. Nothing else in modern dentistry comes close:
- Implants fuse with your jawbone, acting like real tooth roots
- They never slip or shift like dentures
- They restore up to 99% of natural chewing strength
- They prevent jawbone loss that follows missing teeth
- They last decades — often a lifetime — with proper care
- They look and feel completely natural
Patients often tell us, “I feel like I got my life back.” That’s the power of implants.
Our Dental Implant Treatments
Every patient’s situation is different. At Moa Dental, we offer three core dental implant solutions:
All-on-X Full Mouth Implants
For patients missing most or all of their teeth, All-on-X uses 4–6 strategically placed implants to support a fixed, full-arch set of teeth. The result is a permanent, natural-looking smile — often with same-day teeth.
Snap-On Dentures (Overdentures)
Snap-on dentures clip onto 2–4 dental implants per arch for a secure, comfortable fit. No more adhesives, no more slipping, and dramatically improved chewing comfort.
Single Dental Implants
The ideal solution for replacing one missing tooth or several scattered around your mouth. Each implant supports a custom-crafted crown that blends perfectly with your natural teeth.
How Dental Implant Surgery Works
Dental implant surgery in Torrance is straightforward and well-tolerated:
- Step 1: A small titanium implant is placed in your jaw to replace the missing tooth root.
- Step 2: Your jawbone naturally fuses with the implant over 3–6 months through a process called osseointegration.
- Step 3: A custom-made dental crown is securely attached to the implant, carefully matched to the shape and color of your natural teeth.
- Step 4: Enjoy a strong, natural-looking replacement tooth designed to restore your smile for years to come.
The final result is so natural that most people won’t realize it’s a replacement.
Why Patients Choose Moa Dental
- Advanced 3D imaging: Enables precise treatment planning and accurate implant placement.
- Experienced implant team: Decades of combined expertise in restoring healthy, confident smiles.
- Same-day temporary teeth: Available in many cases so you can leave with a functional smile.
- Comfortable, calming environment: Sedation options are available to help you relax during treatment.
- Long-term care: Ongoing support and maintenance to protect your implant investment.
Your dentists: Dr. Jongwook Lee, DDS, MS, founder of Moa Dental, focuses on restorative and implant dentistry. He holds a master’s degree in restorative dentistry from Boston University, completed three years of specialty training in prosthodontics and has lectured with UCLA’s Section of Restorative Dentistry. Dr. Daniel Lee, DDS, completed two years of UCLA advanced prosthodontics training, with additional training in implantology. Read Dr. Lee’s profile or see results in our patient gallery.
Affordable Dental Implants in Torrance
We know cost can feel like a barrier — so we work hard to make affordable dental implants in Torrance a reality. Our team offers:
- Flexible financing options: Available through trusted financing partners.
- Insurance benefit maximization: We help you make the most of your available dental benefits.
- Transparent treatment estimates: Clear pricing with no hidden fees or unexpected costs.
- A range of implant solutions: Treatment options designed to fit different budgets and needs.
You’ll receive a detailed cost breakdown before any treatment begins, so you can make informed decisions with confidence.
Ready to Restore Your Smile?
Take the first step toward a confident, natural-looking smile. Schedule your free, no-obligation dental implants in Torrance, CA consultation at Moa Dental today.
What Our Patients Say
Juan Sebastián Betancourt Patiño
2 months ago
Very professional, very clean and the best dentist in the area!
Dennis Blake
2 months ago
MOA and HARU are the finest Dental offices I Know. I've been going since 2013, and the service, quality, and friendly demeanor guarantees My Visits for many years to come!
Sam Bock
2 months ago
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3 months ago
Yoyo Rod
3 months ago
Tairiku Horii
3 months ago
steven shimotani
3 months ago
Pleasant and friendly staff. Dr. And hygienist are great and gentle. Hidden treasure for a dentist office.
David Kwon
3 months ago
George Timothey
3 months ago
Amazing doctors and great work quality.
Done extractions and filling here for many years
inc camiyu
4 months ago
This is the best dental clinic I've ever known since I moved here. The doctor is very kind, professional, and efficient and all stuffs are very nice and friendly. More importantly, I didn't feel any pain at all! I definitely recommend MOA Dental!
Younghoon Cho
4 months ago
Takashi Iida
4 months ago
Jung Heui Shin Koh
4 months ago
jenny lee
5 months ago
Riley Yang
6 months ago
We’ve had such a wonderful experience with this dental office. My daughter completed her Invisalign treatment here, and the results have been fantastic—we couldn’t be happier. The doctor is incredibly skilled, patient, and attentive throughout the entire process.
My mother has also visited for scaling treatments twice, and each time she felt very comfortable and well cared for.
What truly stands out is how warm and kind the doctor is. He genuinely cares about his patients and takes the time to explain everything clearly, which makes a big difference.
We actually travel from Los Angeles to Torrance for our appointments, and it is absolutely worth the trip every time.
We highly recommend him to anyone looking for a trustworthy and compassionate dentist.
Larry Bottoms
7 months ago
Every visit, including the last one has been valuable in all respects. Dr. Lee and all staff consistently provided warm, professional care, from reception to exit. I don't share this lightly; an immense improvement over previous dental offices that I have visited in the past!
Sandy Mejia
8 months ago
I can’t thank Dr. Lee enough for taking care of me in the most gentle and professional way. I came to Dr. Lee at MOA and Haru Dental after consulting with several other dentists. I needed extensive dental work, and I can honestly say choosing Dr. Lee was the best decision I could have made.
The staff is incredibly friendly and welcoming, which made the entire experience even better. Even the one-hour drive to my appointments is completely worth it.
Thank you!
Hello Evy!
8 months ago
My colleague recommended me this place and I truly had a really good experience doing Invisalign at Haru/Moa Dental Group. Dr. Lee is super nice and takes the time to explain everything, which made the whole process feel easy and stress-free. The assistants are also very friendly and helpful. The office continues to assist you throughout the process until you’re fully satisfied with the results. Overall, I felt well taken care of and I’m really happy with my Invisalign experience here. Highly recommend!
Carolyn Cho
8 months ago
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Our family has been going to Moa Dental Group for many, many years, and we’ve consistently been very satisfied with the care we receive. The team is professional, kind, and always makes us feel comfortable and well taken care of. From routine cleanings to more involved treatments, everything is explained clearly and handled with care.
It’s reassuring to have a dental office you can truly trust for yourself and your family. We highly recommend Moa Dental Group to anyone looking for reliable, long-term dental care.
Yuji Miyasaka
9 months ago
I've been visiting this dental clinic for about three years. At first, I only came twice a year for routine cleanings, but since starting Invisalign treatment, I've been visiting more frequently—about once a month. The clinic is always spotless, and the staff are exceptionally friendly and professional. The quality of care is consistently high, and I'm very satisfied with both the treatment and the results.
Kelly Lau
9 months ago
I’ve been coming to MOA Dental for around two years, and they’ve done all of my teeth extractions and cleanings. The staff is super friendly, welcoming, and always makes sure I’m comfortable. Highly recommend if you’re searching for a dentist you can trust!
Frequently Asked Questions
Titanium posts are surgically placed in the jawbone to replace missing tooth roots. They support custom crowns, bridges, or dentures.
Most adults with healthy gums and adequate bone density qualify. Even patients with bone loss often qualify thanks to modern bone grafting and All-on-X techniques.
With proper care, implants commonly last 25+ years. Many last a lifetime.
Most patients report less discomfort than with a tooth extraction. We use local anesthesia and offer sedation options for full comfort.
From start to final crown, plan for 3–6 months. All-on-X patients often leave with their teeth the same day.
Yes. We offer single implants, implant-supported bridges, snap-on dentures, and full-arch All-on-X restorations.