Permanent, Natural-Looking Tooth Replacement
Dental implants are artificial tooth roots made from biocompatible materials like titanium. They are surgically placed into the jawbone to support replacement teeth, providing a stable foundation for crowns, bridges, or dentures. The process begins with a consultation, followed by the placement of the implant, a healing period for the bone to fuse with the implant (called osseointegration), and finally, the attachment of a prosthetic tooth. Dental implants are an ideal solution for individuals with missing teeth, offering durability, a natural appearance, and improved function.
Before Image – Large Cavity In Molar Needed Replacement
Before Image – Large Cavity In Molar Needed Replacement
With proper care, dental implants can last for many years, even a lifetime. Regular dental checkups and good oral hygiene can help ensure their longevity.
The dental implant procedure is typically performed under local anesthesia, so you should not feel pain during the surgery. After the procedure, some discomfort and swelling may occur, but this can usually be managed with pain medication.
Unlike dentures, dental implants are permanently fixed in place, providing better stability and more natural function. They also help prevent bone loss, whereas dentures can sometimes lead to changes in facial appearance over time.
Most healthy individuals with missing teeth are candidates for dental implants. However, a sufficient amount of healthy bone is needed for the implant to fuse properly with the jawbone. If necessary, bone grafting can be performed to ensure successful implantation.
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