Dental implant means replacing a missing tooth with artificial one, which replicate the structure of a natural tooth and completely restores the function and aesthetics. The implant consist of three main parts:
Artificial titanium root -that integrates into the bone.
Abatement- which connects the artificial crown to the implant (with the artificial titanium root)
Artificial crown.
There are stages of inserting a dental implant:
Planning- studing the bone condition with 3D image. Examination the general state of health.
Placement -implantation of an artificial titanium root into the jaw bone.
Integration – it takes several months for the implant to integrate with the bone.
Placement of the abatement – after the integration of the implant with the bone, placing the abatement to fit the crown on it.
Attaching the crown to the abatement – scan, making a crown and fixation in the oral cavity.
A crown placed on a dental implant perfectly fits with the patients oral and facial contours, its very similar to a natural tooth. That’s why its care is very simple. Regular visits to the dentist are the guarantee your healthy smile.