Implants

The replacement of the tooth is medically termed as dental implants. Dental implants have contributed a lot more to the dental industry. It is a clinical practice instead of scientific invention, research and interpretation. Jawbone is the place where dental implants are done. Variety kinds of restorative dentistry like crowns, bridgework and dentures are done with this kind of clinical process.

Advantages of Dental Implants

It is needless to say that there is basic difference between dental implants and natural tooth. Still the advantages of it cant be ignored in dentistry. The advantages include

• Enhances the personality
• Implants provide total comfort at the time of mastication and sleeping
• Reduces the changes of removal dentures
• It doesnt require the repletion of existing teeth
• It is a long lasting and durable procedure in dentistry

Materials Used in Implants

Titanium and titanium alloy is the chief ingredient of dental implant. This component makes the entire works strong, light in weight and biocompatible. These materials are widely accepted in dental and orthopedic division of medical science. However, it requires daily brushing and flossing like natural teeth to keep the entire mouth healthy.

Authored By Dr.C.M.Bejoy Mony, M.D.S.