Dental Implants
Implantology- Dental Implants: Phases and Advantages
The dental implants are a modern dental technic which it gives to patient a complete masticatory function and a new smile.
The natural tooth it is composed by two parts: the crown, the visible part, and the root, incorporated into the upper or lower jaw bone.
A dental implant replaces the root of the tooth:
It is therefore an artificial root, inserted in the mandible or jaw. It is usually a titanium screw or a titanium alloy, a bio-compatible material that reduces inflammation and allergies in the oral cavity, it integrates perfectly with the bone and it resists to any pressure due to chewing.
What is a dental implant made of?
The dental implants are made of 3 parts:
The artificial root or screw:
A support structure:
The dental crown in ceramic
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The phases of dental implantology
How do we insert the dental implants? Here is the procedure that we perform to return the smile to our patients with a dental implant:
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Advantages of dental implants
We mentioned that a dental implant allows the patient to gain an efficient masticatory function and a natural smile, both affected by the lack of one or more teeth. Choosing the dental implants instead of relying on bridges has several advantages: