conditions for Dental Implants
If you have missing teeth or teeth requiring extraction and removal, dental implants is an ideal treatment option to replace your teeth permanently. Types of conditions that dental implants can replace include:
- Single missing tooth
- Several missing teeth in several areas or together in one row
- All missing teeth over jaw or edentulous jaw wearing full dentures
- Poor prongoses teeth from gum disease leading to loose teeth or significantly damaged teeth from chipping, mishap that can no longer be restored
Single Missing Tooth
Single tooth that has been extracted may be replaced with a dental implant crown. Missing tooth should be replaced to prevent bone loss and surrounding teeth from shifting into the gap that can cause crooked teeth will be more complicated to resolve.
Several Missing Tooth
If there are 3 or more missing teeth together in one area, dental implant bridges replace missing gaps with less implant posts for cost savings. 3 missing gaps is replaced with 2 implants and 3-unit-bridge or for front 4 missing teeth may be replaced with 2 impants and 4-unit-bridge.
All Missing Tooth
If you are wearing conventional full dentures, dental implants can better improve your quality of life on chewing, speaking and appearance. Full jaw missing teeth can be treated with implant-supported dentures, All-on-4 or full jaw dental bridges.
Poor PrognosesTeeth
Severe gum diseases can cause recession that make teeth loose requiring teeth to be replaced. Significantly worn down, damaged or chipped teeth that can no longer be restored may be treated with dental implants.