Dental Implants
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Immediate implants
Immediate implant placement placing a dental implant at the time of tooth extraction, offers several advantages, including reduced treatment time, minimized bone loss, and improved aesthetics, while also potentially reducing the number of surgical procedures.
Reduced Treatment Time: Immediate placement combines the extraction and implant placement into a single procedure, shortening the overall treatment timeline compared to delayed implant placement.
Minimizes Bone and Soft Tissue Loss: By placing the implant immediately, you can help preserve the surrounding bone and soft tissue structure, reducing the risk of bone resorption and contour changes that can occur after
Improved Aesthetics: Preserving bone and soft tissue volume can lead to better aesthetics and a more natural-looking result.
Fewer Surgical Procedures: Immediate placement eliminates the need for a separate surgery to place the implant, reducing the number of procedures and potential trauma for the patient.
Potential for Immediate Loading: In some cases, the implant can be loaded (restored with a crown or bridge) immediately, allowing for quicker restoration of function and aesthetics.
Better Osseointegration: The fresh socket healing potential may lead to better osseointegration (the process where the implant fuses with the bone).
Immediate implants with restoration (one visit)
Immediate implant restoration involves placing a dental implant and its restoration (like a crown) at the same time as tooth extraction, aiming for faster treatment and preserving the natural appearance.
Immediate Implant Placement: The dental implant is placed in the extraction socket immediately after the tooth is removed.
Immediate Restoration: A temporary or permanent restoration (like a crown or bridge) is placed on the implant shortly after placement, often within a few days.
Reduced Treatment Time: Eliminates the need for a separate surgery for implant placement and reduces the overall
Full mouth dental implants
Multiple implants
Single implant
All-on-4 implants
All-on-4 is a dental implant technique where four implants are placed in the jawbone to support a full arch of prosthetic teeth, often a fixed bridge or denture. It's a good option for patients who have lost most or all of their teeth due to decay, disease, or injury, offering a more stable and permanent solution compared to traditional removable dentures.
• Stability and Function: All-on-4 implants provide a more stable and functional solution compared to traditional dentures.
• Reduced Bone Grafting: The angled placement of the implants can sometimes eliminate the need for bone grafting, which is a common procedure required for traditional implants.
• Immediate Function: In some cases, patients can receive a fixed bridge or denture on the same day as the implant surgery, allowing them to have a full set of teeth immediately.
• Improved Aesthetics: All-on-4 implants can restore a natural-looking smile and improve overall oral health.
Considerations
• Not for everyone: All-on-4 may not be suitable for all patients, particularly those with severe bone loss or other health conditions.
• Maintenance: All-on-4 implants require regular dental checkups and proper oral hygiene to ensure their longevity.
• All-on-4 vs. Other Implant Options:
• All-on-4 vs. All-on-6: All-on-6 uses six implants instead of four, which can provide even greater stability, especially in cases of significant bone loss.
• All-on-4 vs. Traditional Implants: All-on-4 is a more cost-effective and less invasive option than placing a traditional implant for each missing tooth.
