Implants

Dental implants are tooth root replacements mounted on a frame that has been surgically placed in your jawbone for  natural-looking teeth; they can either be fixed or removable.

Gains

Dental implants have a lot of advantages that include:

1. Trouble-free eating

Dentures easily slide making it difficult to chew your food. With dental implants, it is attached to a frame in your jawbone that makes it fixed that allows you to eat your favorite foods with confidence.

• Improved speech

Especially with poor-fitting dentures, people tend to mumble or eat their words, but with dental implants, you can speak without worrying that your teeth may fall off.

• Improved oral health

Dental implants allow access between teeth. It doesn’t reduce other teeth like a tooth-supported bridge. With this, a lot of your teeth remain intact, thus improving long-term oral hygiene.

• Durable

Dental implants are steadily implanted making it more durable than dentures. It may last a lifetime with proper oral hygiene.

• Convenient

Dental implants get rid of embarrassing, awkward moments of removing dentures and putting adhesive creams to keep dentures in place.

• Aesthetic Purposes

Dental implants look like your own teeth. They are designed to fuse with bone thus giving them a more permanent feel like your teeth

• Boost self-esteem

It boosts the self-confidence of an individual because it looks and feels like a real tooth. People with dental implants smile more often because they are more confident, and they are not afraid that their teeth may fall off. 

How successful are they?

The success rate of a dental implant depends on the location in the jaw the implants will be placed, but all in all, they have a 98% success rate.

Are they Painful?

Even if the procedure only uses local anaesthesia, a lot of people reported minimal discomfort from the procedure—lesser pain than a tooth extraction.

Who can get a dental implant?

Anyone with healthy gums and has enough bone to hold the implant can have dental implants as long as they commit to good oral care and regular dental check-ups.

Say goodbye to awkward and embarrassing denture moments with dental implants. To know more about dental implants or if you could have one just check with your dentist.