Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
What is Dental Implantology?
Dental implants are a modern and effective solution for replacing lost teeth. The absence of a tooth can have a negative impact on:
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Dental aesthetics – the smile is affected.
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Masticatory function – chewing becomes more difficult.
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Patient psychology – can lead to decreased self-esteem.
The Consequences of Losing a Tooth
Losing a tooth can lead to both local and general changes, including:
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Bone atrophy – reduction in the volume of the jaw bone.
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Decreased bone quality and quantity – affecting the possibility of inserting an implant.
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Gingival retraction – affecting soft tissue health.
Benefits of Dental Implants
Dental implants offer multiple advantages:
- Preserves the integrity of natural teeth – does not affect neighboring teeth.
- Replaces a single tooth or the entire dental arch.
- Restores facial appearance and oral health.
- Minimally invasive, painless intervention.
- Stable and predictable long-term results.
Dental Implant Insertion Procedure
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Initial Consultation – Dental health assessment and determination of a treatment plan.
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Jaw bone preparation – In case of bone atrophy, bone addition may be recommended.
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Dental implant insertion – Quick and minimally invasive procedure.
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Osseointegration period – The implant becomes fixed in the bone, usually between 3 and 6 months.
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Application of the definitive crown – After osseointegration, the customized dental crown is placed.
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