Can Implants Be Applied Immediately After Tooth Extraction?
Implant application after tooth extraction is called 'immediate implant application'. It is possible to apply an implant immediately after tooth extraction and can be done under certain conditions. Immediate implant application after tooth extraction is not appropriate if there are infected tissues in the tooth extraction socket.
Can implant treatment be applied to patients using removable (palate) prosthesis?
Even patients with completely toothless mouths will be treated directly if they have sufficient bones, otherwise after the bone formation process. Thanks to implants, they can get rid of removable dentures. It is very difficult for the patient to use a removable prosthesis, especially in the lower jaw, because a constantly moving tongue inside, cheek and lips outside creates a lot of trouble for the patient while speaking and eating. Problems with the tongue, lips, cheek and prosthesis in the lower jaw, which cannot remain stable with chewing movements and frequently dents, can be resolved by implanting.
In addition, problems such as nausea caused by the design that covers the palate to ensure the retention of the upper total prosthesis are eliminated. It is possible. In this case, fixed or removable implant-supported prostheses can be made. Complaints of movement and nausea disappear with both types of prostheses.
Who is at risk for implant application?
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Diabetes and chronic cardiovascular diseases that affect healing
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Patients under the age of 18 with incomplete bone development
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Pregnant women
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People who smoke a lot of cigarettes (smoking suppresses the healing in the mouth and may cause a decrease in implant success)
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Radiation treatments to the head and neck area
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People with connective tissue diseases, hemophilia (bleeding disease) and significant immune system deficiencies
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Individuals using corticosteroids or immunosuppressive drugs
Implant application in these patients is risky and may result in failure. However, depending on the degree and severity of their disease, implant placement may be possible. In this respect The final decision belongs to the dentist, after taking the opinion of the physician who monitors the diseases.
What is seamless (flapless) implant treatment?
Flapless implants are made without cutting the gums and without stitching. It is called implant surgery. Not every patient may be suitable for this technique. Your doctor will make the decision on this issue at the end of your first examination.
Will I feel pain during the implant procedure? Does it cause pain after the implant is placed?
Before the procedure, the patient is usually administered local anesthesia, and in some cases general anesthesia. Due to the effect of anesthesia, the patient does not feel any pain or pain during the surgical procedure. Patients who received local anesthesia may experience mild pain during the day after the anesthesia effect wears off. These pains are considered normal. This situation is eliminated by using the painkillers recommended by your dentist after the procedure. The mild pain that occurs during the implant healing period is no different from the pain that occurs during tooth extraction.
How many years does the implant last?
Many patients who have received implant treatment have used it for many years without any problems. has been detected. However, the most important factor of this long process is the attention the patient pays to the daily care of the implant. Like every person with natural teeth, implant patients must visit a dentist every 6 months and have their teeth cleaned.
Can I have a tomography (CT) or MRI of the head and neck shadow after the implant?
There is no harm in taking an MRI or tomography after the implant.
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Does having osteoporosis in the body mean that there is also osteoporosis in the jawbone?
Even if there is a high rate of osteoporosis in the body, there can be very good bone in the mouth. Even though there is very good bone in the body, the bone volume in the mouth may be insufficient.
After the implant is applied, will I remain toothless until my dentures are made?
Patients who remain toothless after the implant application is one of their most important fears. Our aim as dentists is not to leave our patients toothless during this period. During this period, temporary prostheses come to our rescue. Temporary movable prot during the post-procedure recovery period You can use a fixed prosthesis or a fixed prosthesis depending on the method applied.
What can be done when there is not enough bone tissue in the area to be implanted? How to understand whether there is sufficient support bone for implant treatment?
Determining whether the patient has sufficient bone thickness for implant application can be determined by clinical examination and 3D jaw and dental tomography. This problem can be overcome with bone grafting in patients who do not have enough bone tissue. For this procedure, sinus lift in the upper back region, block grafting, and horizontal and vertical bone formation in the lower jaw can be performed.
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