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Excellence, Innovation & Precision in Full-Arch Implant Dentistry

At Innova Prosthodontics & Dental Implant Center, we redefine what’s possible in dental restoration. Led by Dr. Elias Rivera, a dual-trained prosthodontist and implant surgeon, our center is dedicated to restoring smiles with unparalleled precision and artistry. With over 25 years of expertise, Dr. Rivera has developed the FP1 Smile System, a groundbreaking approach that delivers natural-looking, functional, and long-lasting full-arch restorations—Unlike FP3 implant solutions offered by corporate dental chains.

Why Choose Innova?

✅ Expertise Beyond the Standard – Dr. Rivera is one of the few specialists in the country dual-trained in both implant surgery and board-certified prosthodontist, ensuring a seamless, high-precision approach to full-arch implant restoration.

✅ Innovation Meets Craftsmanship – With a state-of-the-art in-house lab, we design and craft every restoration in collaboration with highly skilled dental technicians, ensuring the highest quality, durability, and precision using premium materials.

✅ A Solution Designed for You – Unlike franchise-driven treatments, the FP1 Smile System is a customized, patient-focused solution that mimics real teeth without excess artificial gums, preserving a more natural appearance, comfort, and function.

✅ Trusted by Patients Seeking the Best – Our patients are discerning individuals who prioritize quality, longevity, and expertise, and we are committed to delivering a world-class experience tailored to their needs.

At Innova, we don’t just replace teeth—we restore confidence, function, and quality of life. If you’re searching for the highest level of care in dental implants, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Book your consultation today and take the first step toward your FP1 smile transformation.

Restore More Than Just Your Smile with Dr. Elias Rivera

At Innova Prosthodontics & Dental Implant Center, we believe a smile is more than just teeth—it’s confidence, freedom, and quality of life. Dr. Elias Rivera, a board-certified prosthodontist and dental implant specialist, has dedicated over 25 years to transforming lives through advanced full-arch dental implant solutions.

As one of the few experts in the country trained in both implant surgery and prosthodontics, Dr. Rivera delivers stunning, natural-looking results with the FP1 Smile System—a revolutionary approach that restores function, aesthetics, and long-term comfort. This innovative system allows patients to eat, speak, and smile with confidence, without the bulky artificial gums seen in traditional implant solutions.

With a state-of-the-art in-house dental lab, we craft every restoration using premium materials and cutting-edge digital technology, ensuring durability, precision, and a seamless fit. Unlike franchise-driven, one-size-fits-all treatments, Innova focuses on personalized, high-quality solutions designed to last a lifetime.

If you’re searching for the best dental implant specialist and a solution that prioritizes both natural aesthetics and long-term function, trust Dr. Rivera and the Innova team. Book your consultation today and take the first step toward reclaiming your smile—and your life.

 

Dr. Elias Rivera is dual-trained in surgical dental implant placement and is a board-certified prosthodontist. A prosthodontist is a dentist specialist recognized by the American Dental Association (ADA) who focuses on the aesthetic restoration and replacement of teeth. With more than 27 years of experience and thousands of procedures done , Dr. Rivera is the leading expert in Northern Virginia, Fredericksburg and Stafford Area.

Dr. Rivera is a board-certified prosthodontist with specialized training in complex dental implants and cosmetic cases. His education includes eight years of postgraduate residency at leading institutions: Advanced Oral Rehabilitation (3 years), General Dentistry (1 year), Prosthodontics with a Master’s in Biomedical Sciences (3 years), and a fellowship in Dental Implants (1 year).

In addition to his practice, Dr. Rivera has spent 20 years shaping the future of young dentists as a full-time educator. He served as Program Director for Dental Education in Prosthodontics and Implant Periodontal Prosthodontics at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and is actively involved in implant surgical training within the Postgraduate Prosthodontics program. He also speaks at dental meetings.

Dr. Rivera focuses on patient-centered care to build lasting relationships, ensuring sustainable dental health and a natural smile with optimal, long-lasting results.

Renowned for his meticulous attention to detail, he combines finesse with cutting-edge technology and innovative techniques.

Our advanced in-house lab ensures top-quality restorations through direct collaboration between Dr. Rivera and the lab team. His extensive training allows him to perform many lab procedures personally, ensuring precise integration with complex cases.

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Rise Above—Your Smile, Your Strength

Reclaim your confidence, freedom, and the joy of truly living. Laugh without worry, speak without fear, and embrace every moment, knowing your smile is as unbreakable as you are.