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Dental implants are artificial tooth roots placed to replace missing teeth, offering a popular solution in modern dentistry. Various types of implants cater to different needs. Here’s what you need to know about dental implants:

1. Endosteal Implants

Endosteal implants are the most common type, inserted directly into the jawbone. They typically have a screw-like or cylindrical shape, providing stability through direct contact with the bone. Creating sufficient space between the gum and the implant is crucial for healing before prosthetic teeth are placed.

2. Subperiosteal Implants

Subperiosteal implants are placed on top of the jawbone but beneath the gum tissue. This type is often chosen when there is insufficient bone height and additional procedures to augment the bone are not desired. Subperiosteal implants offer a less invasive option.

3. Zirconia Implants

Zirconia implants are made from zirconia instead of titanium. They are aesthetically appealing as they do not exhibit a metal appearance at the gum line. Zirconia implants are suitable for patients with metal allergies and are increasingly popular for their cosmetic benefits.

4. Mini Implants

Mini implants are smaller in diameter and are often used for temporary or supportive solutions. They are ideal for patients who lack sufficient jawbone. Mini implants can be placed with less invasive procedures, and their recovery time is typically shorter.

5. Two-Stage Implants

Two-stage implants are placed in two separate phases. First, the implant body is inserted into the jawbone, and after healing, the upper portion is added. This method allows for a more secure placement of the implant.

6. Immediate Implants

Immediate implants are placed right after tooth extraction. This approach accelerates the treatment process by allowing both tooth removal and implant placement in a single visit. However, immediate implants must be carefully evaluated based on the health and quality of the jawbone.

Conclusion

Dental implants provide an effective and long-lasting solution for replacing missing teeth. The most suitable type of implant depends on the individual’s oral structure, jawbone health, and personal needs. A thorough assessment by a dentist will help determine the best treatment plan.

Our clinic’s specialists are here to offer you the most appropriate implant options! For more information and to schedule an appointment, please contact us.

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