A Dental Implant is a titanium cylinder that is placed gently into bone to replace a root of a tooth. The Implant itself is a single unit of a 3 unit system which holds a crown.The 3 parts to a Complete Dental Implant
A smaller number of Dental Implants can be used to permanently fix a Dental Bridge Prosthesis
Dental Implants can be also be used to securely support loose dentures. The Denture is removable.
Treatment Stages. Tooth Implant treatment can be considered to involve a minimum of 4 stages.
- Dental Implant
- Abutment (or Post)
- Dental Crown
A smaller number of Dental Implants can be used to permanently fix a Dental Bridge Prosthesis
Dental Implants can be also be used to securely support loose dentures. The Denture is removable.
Treatment Stages. Tooth Implant treatment can be considered to involve a minimum of 4 stages.
- The first stage involves diagnosis and determination of what is needed
- Secondly is the surgery which may involve one or two visits.
- The third stage is impressions and final fit of the ceramic crown, bridgework or denture.
- The final stage is follow up.