•   What causes missing teeth?
•   Why you should replace a missing teeth?
•   What are dental implants?
•   How do dental implants compare with conventional treatments?
•   What is the dental implant process like?

What causes missing teeth?

• Disease can lead to tooth loss.

  Severe gums and tooth inflammation ot other diseases can cause tooth loss in patients both young and old.

• Accidents can leave a gap.

  Whether you're playing sports or just walking down the streets, accidents happen.

• Teeth can be missing since birth.

  Some tooth gaps are cause by congenital absence.

Why you should replace a missing teeth?

• A missing tooth can affect your quality of life in a number of ways:

   
  • Your jaw may suffer from bone loss in the area that lacks an active tooth.
  • You remaining teeth may shift or drift.
  • Your bight might change, which can impact how you enjoy food.
  • Your speech might be slurred or harder to understand.
  • Your facial structure might change.
  • You might lose your self-confidence.

What are dental implants?

Dental implants create artificial roots in your jaw. They support restorations that are designed to look just like your natural teeth.

Dental implants are small screws made of pure titanium that are surgically implanted in your jaw. They provide a permanent foudation for crowns, bridges, and dentures. They are a proven technology backed up by more than 50 years of development. Dental implants protect your jaw against bone loss. Because dental implants anchor in the jawbone just like natural teeth, they are the best choice for natural-looking tooth replacement.

How do dental implants compare with conventional treatments?

What is the dental implant process like?

The dental implant surgery is a short operation performed by a trained dental professional. It is an outpatient procedure that is carried out under local anesthesia. It involves inserting the dental implant into the jawbone. The final restoration is applied once the treated area has healed. For the long-term care and maintenance of dental implants, good oral hygiene and regualr dental check-ups are essential.

• 1. Assessment and treatment planning
  2. The dental implant placement and healing
  3. Final restoration
  4. Post-implant care and check-up