how to have great teeth with implants ?
When one or more teeth are missing, and you want to remake or replace a tooth, installing a dental implant may be the solution for you.
It is an artificial root made of titanium which is inserted under the gingiva and which will serve as a support for the crown on dental implant.
How is the installation of a dental implant performed?
The dental implant is an artificial root anchored in the bone, replacing a natural root absent or lost and on which is placed a dental crown. It allows the replacement of one or more missing teeth and also allows to fix a denture for an increased comfort and stability.
The absence of a tooth unbalances the whole dentition. Thus, a real aesthetic transformation, the dental implant is above all the possibility of regaining a quality of life on a daily basis.
The installation of a dental implant is an act performed in an implantology block under local anesthesia. The latest advances in the field allow this procedure to be performed without opening the gingiva, according to the "flapless" method and to minimize the follow-up of the operation. It lasts 10 to 20 minutes. The patient has a slight sensation of vibration in the jaw but this is absolutely not painful.
The sequences are simple and very rarely swelling after the operation. Normal activity can be resumed the next day. However, it is not advisable to do sports within 4 weeks of the procedure, in order to allow the dental implant to heal. It is best not to chew on during this period.
An analgesic seal after laying the dental implant is enough to have more comfort. The installation of implants is not improvised, it results from a preliminary reflection and must adapt to the case of each. The pre-implantation visit is essential for the smooth operation of the procedure.
During this consultation, the dentist takes cognizance of your medical history and evaluates the clinical situation in the mouth by taking impressions and prescribing a scanner in order to be able to evaluate the situation of the implant, the bone volume, the elements Anatomical structures. The feasibility, the treatment plan and the quotation can then be established.
We work with a prosthetic laboratory located in Brussels, they are manufactured in Belgium.