Implant logy

Dental implantology is a branch of dentistry which involves the reconstruction of missing tooth/teeth and their supporting structures with substitutes which may be natural or synthetic.

A dental implant is an artificial tooth root, placed into the jaw to hold a replacement tooth or bridge. Dental implant is an artificial titanium fixture which is placed surgically. Dental implants are the best for people who have good oral health and have lost tooth/teeth due to reasons such as failure of endodontics, an injury, an accident, etc.

Implant treatment is considered as the best because it is a painless procedure when performed by a skilled dentist. The treatment can be performed in 2 – 3 sittings, depending upon the way it is planned by the dentist. The implant is placed in the bone and allowed to heal for 4-6 weeks. After this, a restorative crown procedure is performed.

Dental Implant can be performed in a day. In such cases, lot of preparatory work has to be done before the treatment. Softwares are used of to study the model of the teeth and X-Rays too are taken, before the actual Dental Implant.

Dental Implants have some great benefits such as it adds to the dental aesthetics, adjacent tooth/teeth remains intact, helps in speaking and eating perfectly.

Dental Implant is the best option when it comes to tooth replacement.