Dental implant process:
What is the dental implant process?
The popularity of dental implants has increased a lot recently, due to the advancement of cosmetic medicine, process techniques, and the materials that make up the implanted teeth, so it has become highly demanded by those who want to restore their teeth and their bright smile, and Turkey was on the list of countries in providing this medical service because of the dental materials it provides.
High quality and relatively low cost compared to other European and American countries.
Dental implants are among the most requested cosmetic dental surgeries, in which the doctor replaces the missing teeth through implants that are surgically implanted in the jaw bones, and then covers them with a crown from the top in a manner that fits the teeth in the mouth naturally.
The process of dental implants is distinguished by the fact that there is no specific limit for the implanted teeth, as you can implant one tooth or many teeth; With the difference in cost and after consulting a doctor, of course.
Dental implant candidates:
The doctor begins with a complete examination of the patient’s mouth completely, as in any routine and periodic examination, and he also checks his medical history to make sure that there are no chronic diseases that prevent him from performing the dental implant process, to ensure that he is a candidate for the operation, among the conditions that must be met to be a candidate for undergoing for the dental implant process:
People who have lost one or more teeth and want replacement teeth for cosmetic or medical reasons.
The patient undergoing the operation should be free from some diseases that affect the bones, such as diabetes and advanced osteoporosis.
The patient undergoing dental implants must have an appropriate bone density in order for the dental implants to succeed.
People who maintain and maintain the cleanliness of their teeth and take care of them, the patient must have good oral health.
The patient undergoing dental implants does not suffer from chronic high blood pressure.
Stages of the dental implant process :
Dental implants are prformed in several routine stages in dental clinics and centers:
The doctor prepares the exact place for implantation by placing implants made of pure titanium metal in the jawbone in the place of the missing tooth .
The jawbone and the implant are healed, with what is called osseous fusion. This process takes six months for the upper jaw and three months for the lower jaw.
The doctor prepares the final composition of dental implants, and this stage includes a number of sessions in which the composition is prepared from impressions of the mouth, then the doctor installs it permanently on the implant.
The dental implant takes about half an hour, and the dental implant process is a process accompanied by slight pain that can be treated with regular analgesics.
The success rate of dental implants is 95% for the lower jaw and 90% for the upper jaw, since it is more difficult to fuse the implants with the bones of the upper jaw.
Dental implants can last for more than 20 years, and this depends, of course, on how the patient takes care of his health and his interest in good and daily hygiene and health of his teeth.