When you lose a tooth due to injury or disease, there can be complications such as rapid bone loss, defective speech, or changes to chewing patterns that result in discomfort. Replacing a lost tooth with a dental implant can significantly improve the patient's quality of life and health.
Dental implants consist of an implant body, an abutment, an abutment fixation screw and a crown. The dental implant body is surgically placed in the jawbone in place of the tooth's root. The dental implant abutment is attached to the implant body by the abutment fixation screw and extends through gums into the mouth to support the crown.
After the dental implant placement:
What is recovery like after dental implant surgery?The recovery process is a crucial part of ensuring that the dental implants are successful and begin to “integrate” with your bone. It is important to allow your mouth to heal so that the implants can restore function
What are dental implants? Dental implants are widely recognized as one of the best replacements for natural teeth. They consist of three components. The first component is the implant itself, the titanium post that is placed into the jaw by your oral and maxillofacial surgeon.
Why Should I Have My Wisdom Teeth Removed? If you do not have enough room in your mouth for your wisdom teeth to fully erupt, a number of problems can happen. Impacted wisdom teeth (or teeth that cannot erupt because of jaw space or tooth
