How is a Dental Implant Applied?
Dental implants remain screws that are made of titanium or zirconia. Over several weeks, the screws (implant) and jawbone fuse together. At that point, an artificial tooth is placed in the jaw. The implant acts as a retainer between the artificial tooth and the jaw.
What Are the Benefits of Dental Implants?
Some of the benefits of the dental implant are as follows;
- It improves eating habits immediately,
- The dental implant has a higher success rate, and it makes it preferred.
- It restores self-esteem and renews self-confidence.
- It eliminates other health problems causing by teeth.
- It helps you to protect your mouth health.
- It eliminates the problems noted during the speech.
What are the Dental Implant Types?
These types of treatment methods vary assigning on the specified procedures. These procedures are typically divided into two groups.
One-stage Dental Implants: It is a relatively innovative method compared to the two-stage dental implant procedure. Thanks to the implants placed trans-mucosal and there is no need for a second procedure. The most preferred dental implant type in this procedure is subperiosteal implants.
Two-Stage Dental Implants: This procedure is more preferred than the one-stage dental implant procedure. In this procedure, the implant is placed in the jaw, and the recovery time is expected. After this process is completed, a second operation is performed for the abutment and temporary restoration. Endosseous implants are the most preferred dental implant type in this procedure.
When Aren’t Dental Implants Right for You?
This treatment is unrecommended for some people. It may be a risk factor. This treatment;
- Those who have bone or tissue disease,
- Those who have metabolic disorders,
- Those who have an acute illness,
- Those who have periodontal disease,
- Those who have received or continue the radiotherapy treatment in the jaw,
- It is unrecommended for those under 18 years old.
