Dental implants are artificial tooth roots placed in the jawbone to fulfill the functions of missing teeth.
The dental implant material is mostly titanium.
High-tech dental implants are in the form of screws.
Dental implant is a safe treatment method.
Dental implants can last a lifetime. Observations show that they can last for 30 to 40 years without causing any problem.
Dental implants can be placed in a single or more than one tooth if there is an appropriate amount of bone for the placement of them.
The bone structure of the patient to whom dental implants will be done must be wide and high enough for the implants. For the patients having a lack of bone, some bone apposition and soft tissue grafting techniques are used for adapting the patient's bone structure to dental implants.
Dental implants do not have a less good aesthetic appearance.
There is no age limit for having dental implants. However, for very young cases it is conditioned for the patient to be over puberty.
Dental implant transplantation operations are usually performed under local anesthesia without feeling pain.
The treatment process may differ by patient’s bone structure and general condition. Dental implant operations can be completed within 15 minutes if the case is in good condition. Additionally, the number of implants to be applied is an important factor in determining the treatment process.
Implant treatment enables you to chew and eat the food in a comfortable much way.
Generally, we recommend our patients to rest on the day of surgery and one or days following the surgery. Mild swelling, pain and bruising on the site of operation is expected.