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A dental implant once integrated is eternal, except that we apply excessive force to break the edges of the supporting bone (eg., A strong impact due to injury) and do not brush decuadamente.

The number of dental implants is limited to patients’ needs. In case of different sectors involved should start with one and go after the end asking if t is safe to continue and so on. There is no numerical limit for the aggression to the body are minimal. Read the rest of this entry »

This procedure is performed by the oral-maxillofacial surgeon who is trained and specialist knowledge of surgical anatomy of the maxillary and mandibular bones.

This first step depending on the complexity of each individual case, is usually performed under local anesthesia.

During the 4-6 months, the bone will adhere to the surface of each implant reported in its position. You can use a temporary prosthesis during this time and eat a soft diet. Read the rest of this entry »

Advantages of Dental Implants
The advantages of dental implants are guarantee comfort, aesthetics and perfect functionality, so to speak and to eat and that do not move, do not affect the surrounding teeth do not need plaques on the palate, not accumulate food debris underneath, painless, are perfect and can chew all food.

Their placement is almost always successful and there are patients with implants in the mouth for 20 years without any problems. Follow-up studies allow us to assume is a technique with excellent results in 90% of cases.

Disadvantages of Dental Implants
Take time (several visits to the surgeon) and an investment of money greater than a prosthesis because the materials are expensive and require a high degree of specialization.

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Dental implants are artificial substitutes for tooth roots that is placed on the tooth crown to replace the visible portion of the tooth.

These implants are small pieces of shaped metal screw that is inserted into the jawbone or mandible. The metal used is titanium, which has the property of being “biocompatibe”, ie it is integrated into the bone by a firm bond and does not cause rejection.

Prior to his placement is made an exhaustive study of the patient, general health status, state of the jawbone, your jaw joint and the possibility of successful treatment.

This procedure is performed in the operating room under local or general anesthesia. To ensure their success requires the intervention of a multidisciplinary team which coordinated the prosthodontist, oral surgeon, the laboratory technician in dental prosthesis and dental hygienist. It is also necessary that the patient is committed to carefully look after their dental hygiene.