Dental Implants

What is an implant?

A dental implant is used to support one or more missing teeth. It is a titanium screw that can replace the root of a tooth when an issue has arisen. Just like a tooth root, it is placed into the jawbone.

Can Everyone Have an Implant ?

Dental implants are accepted by the human body and fuse with the jawbone so there is a secure foundation for replacement teeth. However, dental implants are not suitable for everyone.The implanting devices must bond with the jawbone, so a person’ s bones must be healthy before they can go undergo implant surgery or alternative implantation methods must be used (Subperiosteal or Zygomatic Implants)

I Don't Have Enough Bone Level. Can I still have an implant?

There are a variety of techniques to achieve this. Bone grafting and sinus lifts are surgical procedures often used to help prepare the gum and jaw for dental implants. These procedures can help improve a person’s chances of having a successful dental implant procedure.

Will I Feel Pain During the Procedure ?

Dental implants aren’t painful and there’s very little discomfort throughout the process. With the help of local anesthetics ,Dentist can make the surgery pain - free. You will also receive comprehensive aftercare instructions to minimize your pain and reduce the risk of infections.

Are Implants Durable ?

Dental implants are as durable as original teeth and can last a lifetime. implants are attached to your jaw, so they will never get wobbly (if done properly and maintained properly), allowing you to eat whatever you want.

How Should I Take Care My Implants ?

Caring for teeth restored with dental implants is just like caring for your natural teeth : brush, floss and maintain regular dental cleanings and checkups.

Does Implant brand matter? 

Straumann invests heavily in scientific research, long-term clinical data, and high-grade materials. Major manufacturers like Straumann have global networks, which makes it much easier for a dentist anywhere in the world to find replacement parts or service the implant years down the road if needed. On the other hand the actual surgeon who places those implants matters the most as surgical errors and malpractice can result in irreversible consequences.