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STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE
Dental implants have transformed dentistry by offering a durable solution for missing teeth. If you’re considering this option, our blog post provides a concise guide to the step-by-step procedure, helping you understand and prepare for the process with ease.
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Initial Consultation and Examination
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Schedule a consultation with us to discuss your needs and concerns.
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The dentist will conduct a thorough examination of your mouth, including X-rays or 3D scans, to evaluate bone width, height, and density and the condition of your teeth and gums.
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We will develop a customized treatment plan based on your oral health and specific requirements.
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Implant Placement Surgery
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Anesthesia: Local anesthesia will be administered to numb the surgical area, ensuring you're comfortable throughout the procedure.
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Incision: A small incision is made in the gum tissue to expose the underlying jawbone.
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Drilling: A series of drills are used to create a space in the jawbone for the implant.
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Implant Placement: The implant, which resembles a small screw, is carefully placed into the prepared site.
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Suturing: The gum tissue is stitched closed around the implant, allowing it to heal properly.
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Abutment Placement
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Once osseointegration is complete, a minor surgical procedure is performed to attach an abutment to the implant.
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The abutment serves as a connector between the implant and the final restoration.​
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Final Restoration Placement
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Once the restoration is ready, it's securely attached to the abutment.
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The dentist will check the fit, comfort, and aesthetics of the restoration to ensure your satisfaction.
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Treatment Planning
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The dentist will explain the treatment plan, including the number of implants needed, the type of implant, and the anticipated timeline.
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You'll have the opportunity to ask questions and discuss any concerns before proceeding.
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Healing and Osseointegration
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Over the next few months, the implant will undergo a process called osseointegration, during which it fuses with the surrounding jawbone.
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You'll be provided with temporary restorations or a healing cap to protect the implant during this healing phase.
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Impression and Fabrication of Restoration
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Impressions of your mouth are taken to create a custom-made crown, bridge, or denture that will be attached to the implant.
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The restoration is fabricated in a dental laboratory to ensure a perfect fit and natural appearance.
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Routine Maintenance
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Maintain good oral hygiene and schedule routine dental check-ups to prolong the lifespan of your implant and restoration.