Situations where implant application is necessary; implants are artificial roots placed in the jaw. The purpose of implants is to provide patients with more comfortable use and better aesthetics in cases where there are missing teeth.
Iimplant Its structure is usually made of titanium. Because titanium is the most compatible with body tissues, the least allergenic, and the least reactive substance.
The implant is applied surgically. The implant is placed in the jaw with a procedure that can take approximately thirty to sixty minutes and is performed under local anesthesia. The implant rejection rate is between five and ten percent.
Situations where implant application is necessary
- Cases where one or more teeth are missing and it is not desired to cut the teeth next to the gap in the jaw to make a bridge.
- Situations where the tooth at the very back of the jaw is missing and therefore a bridge cannot be made.
- Situations where the use of palatal prosthesis is not possible or desired by the patient in completely edentulous jaws.
Situations where implantation is not possible
- Having an allergic constitution.
- Some heart conditions
- Blood clotting problems
- Rheumatic diseases
- Being extremely old and similar situations
- In patients with diabetes; in cases where diabetes is not under control and does not progress regularly
- In cases where the jaw bone structure is not suitable
- The patient is not amenable to surgical procedures
- The patient's financial situation is not good.
- Situations where the patient cannot fully maintain oral hygiene after the implant.