What are dental implants
Dental implants are artificial teeth roots that are placed in the jawbone in the place of the missing piece.
It is an aesthetic and functional solution to the problem of tooth loss because they offer a natural and in most cases are much better than natural teeth.
Until a few years the only solution was removable prosthesis has several disadvantages, chief among them was that the person left without teeth and the dentures were placed on the gum.
We’ve all seen funny episodes in which the prosthesis was someone out to eat or sneezing, this does not happen with dental implants since each tooth is placed and fixed into the gum.
Thus aesthetics is insured in the case of implants because these teeth are as if they were his own and nobody will notice they are artificial parts.
The functionality is perfect since they are calculated to prevent any loosening or falling out while eating.
In dental implant consisting
The implant is placed in the bone a result of pure titanium, titanium coated with hydroxyapatite or zirconium which is the ultimate in dental implants.
These materials have the particularity to bind perfectly to the bone without any rejection.
The tooth or tooth can be made of synthetic material, ceramics or zirconium, according to the patient’s economic capacity.
How many dental implants may be
Can the implant in one piece or all of his teeth.
How long are dental implants
The time of dental implants depends on the number of pieces of bone status, if the part was removed recently or a long time ago or had removable prostheses.
First you perform a query to the dentist for an assessment, appropriate radiographs or CT (CT)
Then the molds are taken from the mouth and sent to the laboratory for the manufacture of parts.
After the implant is made from the root and then place the teeth or molars.
This process is done in the dental office with local anesthesia, it is absolutely painless.
How long does a dental implant
Dental implants can last at least 25 years without having to make any changes to the piece, after that time if things go wrong is very easy and quick to fix.
Price of Dental Implants
The price of dental implants varies according to the number of parts to replace the complexity that is present and the materials used.
Dental implants are not cheap but if you compare what it means to have a healthy mouth, all teeth, eat normally and have a nice smile, well worth the money.
Besides all dentists allow financing or card so that these techniques can be affordable for everyone.
