Dental Implants

Dental Implants

Dental implants are devices which are surgically implanted into the jaw. They provide support for artificial teeth, such as crowns, bridges, or dentures.

Ideal candidate for the procedure.

Before going for a dental implant, ask your your dentist about the benefits and risks. they are the best person to tell you whether you are a candidate for the procedure.

Things to consider:

• Overall health is the most important factor in determining whether you are a good candidate for dental implants.
• There are various brands of implants available in the market. Search for the best option that suits you.
• Poor oral hygiene may increase the risk of implant failure.

Benefits and Risks

With multiple benefits comes some risk involved. Complications can occur soon after dental implant placement or much later. Some complications result in implant failure which may require another surgical intervention to place the implants.

Benefits of Dental Implant Systems:

• Restores the ability to chew
• Restores cosmetic appearance
• Prevents bone loss caused because of the missing tooth/ teeth
• Prevents the involvement of adjacent teeth which may otherwise be required for tooth replacement.
• Improves quality of life