Implants
Perhaps you lost a tooth while playing sports, falling, or in an accident. Your tooth may have fallen out due to an infection or decay as well. Whatever the cause, dental implants can restore your appearance and vitality. And do you know that missing teeth can cause your bite to go out of balance, changing the structure of your face? They may also cause you to doubt your smile.
What Are Dental Implants?
Teeth roots can be replaced with dental implants. Crowns & bridges or overdentures that are created to match your original teeth can be supported securely by implants.
Frequently asked questions:
1. What are the advantages of dental implants over other solutions?
Dental implants provide numerous advantages, including:
- Better appearance as dental implants mimic your natural teeth in appearance and feel.
- Speech improvement. You may speak with dental implants without worrying that your teeth could slip.
- Enhanced comfort. Implants alleviate the discomfort associated with overdentures since they integrate into your body.
- Easier to eat. With dental implants, you can enjoy the foods you love easily and with confidence because they replicate the function of your original teeth.
- Dental implants can restore your smile and improve your self-confidence.
- A high success rate (above 97% for 10 years).
- Reduce the possibility of dental caries with neighboring teeth.
- They aid in preventing bone loss that may occur following the loss or extraction of a tooth.
- No need for cutting the adjacent teeth as happened in dental bridges.
2. Is Anyone Eligible for Dental Implants?
Anyone who is generally in good health and can have oral surgery or routine tooth extraction may be a candidate for a dental implant. The patient's gums and bone volume should be adequate to support the implant. Additionally, they need to be dedicated to maintaining proper oral hygiene and going to the dentist regularly.
3. What are the prohibited cases of dental implants?
Individual assessments are required for heavy smokers, those with uncontrolled chronic illnesses, such as diabetes or heart disease, and patients who have received radiation therapy to the head and neck.
4. Is the procedure painful?
While having dental implant surgery, you won't feel any discomfort because you'll be receiving a local anesthetic.
5. Any pain following the procedure?
Pain that lasts for a few days after recovery is possible, but it can be treated with medicine. Medical attention could be needed if your pain persists for more than a few days or grows worse.
In our clinic, we follow a special routine starting a few days before getting your implant to reduce the post-surgical downtime.
6. What other symptoms may I experience after the procedure?
Bleeding following surgery, mild facial and mouth edema, bruising, and jaw pain.
In our clinic, we follow a special routine starting a few days before getting your implant to reduce the post-surgical downtime.
7. How long after a procedure should discomfort and suffering last?
If everything heals as it should, pain following a successful dental implant treatment should only last for 3 to 5 days. It's possible that you simply need to take painkillers for one or two days.
8. When I can resume daily activities after the procedure?
It’s possible that you can resume daily activities the day after the procedure if you feel up to it.
9. What is post-surgical instruction?
We will provide you information on how to take care of yourself after surgery to manage and lessen pain, which may consist of:
- Avoid some foods, such as those that are hard and hot.
- Applying cold packs to lessen bruising.
- Rest the day of the surgery and maybe the days after, according to how you feel.
- You’ll be giving guidelines for taking care of the surgery site.
10. How Should I Take Care of My Dental Implants?
11. Clients who visited our clinic complained to us of great pain and soreness when doing dental implants in another clinic.
Consult with your oral surgeon or dentist if your pain persists or worsens after two weeks. This long after the procedure, pain is unusual to still be present.
If the pain near your implants lasts for months or years after surgery, it may be a sign of implant failure or peri-implant diseases.
12. What oare the signs and symptoms of failure fr an implant?
- Horizontal mobility.
- Rapid progressive bone loss around the implant.
- Persistent pain when applying force.
- Inflammation or infection in the site of the implant.
- Useless position for prosthetic support.
Conclusion:
On average, people are living longer, combined with an existing population of patients with minor and major dental problems. This fact guaranteed that implant dentistry will continue until being the primary option for all tooth replacements.
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