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Dental implants are used in the treatment of missing teeth. It is defined as screws made of titanium placed inside the jawbone. A dental prosthesis is placed on these screws. The advantage of dental implants compared to other treatments is that it does not damage the adjacent teeth. During the treatment, there is no need to cut the teeth on the side. It can also be said that it acts as a tooth root. It is no different from a natural tooth. It does not cause any problems in the person’s eating, speaking and laughing.
Dental implants can be applied to anyone over the age of 18 who has completed their maxillofacial development. However, before the treatment, it is checked whether the patient is suitable or not with x-rays.
In addition, diabetes patients should have their disease in order before treatment. It is recommended that patients using blood thinners discontinue these drugs before treatment.
How is a dental implant done? Before the procedure, the patient is examined in detail. An x-ray must be taken. In addition, measurements of the jaw bones and teeth are also taken. The dental implant is placed and the temporary cap is attached. In addition, the dental implant is placed in another way. After the implant is placed, it is covered with the gum. Then healing is left. Prosthetic heads are then attached and the temporary bridge is placed.
Zirconium implants are new implants made to increase the resistance of those made of titanium. The main reason for using this implant is that it increases the durability of the jawbone. Apart from that, it is no different from the titanium implant. It is also used in zirconium dental crowns. It provides the natural whiteness of the teeth. It is both durable and aesthetically useful. It does not cause color change in the following periods.
“How long is the life of a dental implant? The question “” is among the questions asked by many patients. If it is maintained regularly, it shows an average of 20-30 years of durability. However, the dental implant can be affected by different factors, reducing or prolonging its duration. Many factors, such as the correct application of the implant and its maintenance, affect its duration. This treatment, which is made by many people, must be used properly in order to have a positive effect. It can be used for a very long time if the recommendations are followed. However, if care is not taken care of and what is said is not followed, it is used for a shorter time. People who have the procedure must not go to their regular check-ups.
With the implant treatment, the teeth are added to replace the missing teeth. In addition, the jaw bone structure is brought to a better condition. It prevents situations that may cause jaw bone loss. In general, it is defined as an application that affects oral and dental health in a very positive way. This application, which gives the teeth a natural appearance, also increases the morale and self-confidence of the people. It does not only create positive effects in terms of aesthetics. It also makes it more comfortable for the person to eat. This is because it is fixed on the jawbone.
