Best Dental Implants in Ahmedabad
1. What is dental implant ?
- It is an artificial tooth root which is made up of titanium metal
- It replaces and takes the place of natural tooth root
- It is firmly fixed into the jaw bones , which receives either fixed or removable artificial tooth ( prosthesis) over it.
- It looks and functions almost like a natural tooth
2. What if missing tooth is not replaced ?
- There will be drifting and shifting of adjacent teeth causing abnormal bite and occlusion resulting in headache or migraine problems
- Bone loss in the area of missing teeth is observed
- There will be increase in the biting stress on the other remaining teeth
- There will be gap between the remaining teeth which increases gradually , compromising on aesthetics gradually losing the natural smile
3. What are the advantages of dental implants ?
- It replaces teeth without grinding the adjacent natural teeth
- It also helps in prevention of bone loss and gingival recession
- It supports single crown or full bridge prosthesis making the functions like eating , chewing talking and smiling much easier
- Gives the feeling of a natural tooth
- With proper care and oral hygiene maintenance implants usually lasts life long
- there will be no need for the removable dentures
4. Different treatments done with implants
- Many options according to the case and suitablites are available
- Ask for the best option which suits you
Single tooth replacement
The crown is made up of ceramic and zirconia on the single tooth implant individually , making it look and feels like a natural tooth
Multiple teeth replacement
Ceramic and zirconia bridge ( prosthesis ) are given with the support of implants
Full mouth replacement of teeth
Mainly 2 ways:
Implant supported removable over dentures
- The denture is attached to 2 or more implants
- They are more stable and firm
- A cost effective option as compare to implants supported with bridge
- Easy to clean and maintain
- No need for denture adhesives
Implants supported with a full mouth bridge
- The bridge is attached to 4 or more implants
- Helps in stimulation of bones and restores chewing function
- More durable option
- Its permanent and is non removable from mouth
Care and maintenance of implants
- Implants are proven highly successful in long term clinical practice
- With good oral hygiene and regular check - ups , this is the best treatment ensuring a long lasting solution
