Immediate Dental Implant
Extraction of the tooth and installation of the implant in the same session.
Tooth loss is one of the most common problems that anyone faces for various reasons, and patients often resort to permanent dental implants using traditional methods that take a long time to heal.
At Tadawi Medical Center, we offer immediate dental implants to give you an attractive appearance and good chewing power naturally. This is under the supervision of a specialised oral and maxillofacial surgeon.
What is an immediate dental implant?
An immediate dental implant is a quick medical procedure to implant a new tooth inside the cavity of the jaw bone. It is performed immediately after tooth extraction and requires a maximum of 3 days for the wound to heal. These teeth are well-fixed, perform their natural function, and keep the gums healthy and free from problems resulting from tooth loss.
What is the difference between a traditional and an immediate dental implant?
The difference between a traditional and an immediate tooth implant is that the first one requires many steps, procedures, and more visits to the doctor, and it needs a longer recovery period and takes months to heal. It is characterised by its durability, strength, and continuity for a longer period, as they can last a lifetime.
As for the immediate dental implant, it is superior to traditional dental implants with its speed, short recovery time, and quick results. It also preserves gum tissue and bone integrity. One of its disadvantages is that its failure rate is high compared to traditional implants.
What is the disadvantage of an immediate implant?
Immediate tooth implants are almost devoid of defects. They are considered one of the most successful dental cosmetic techniques for people who have lost their teeth.
It is performed by an experienced and skilled doctor, and the damage from immediate implant placement can be limited to bleeding and swelling.
Is an immediate dental implant painful?
Immediate dental implants are a simple procedure that does not cause severe pain. It is performed under local anaesthesia and takes about 15-30 minutes.
What is the success rate of immediate dental implants?
Immediate dental implants are a successful procedure and an ideal choice, with a success rate of 97%. It is suitable for diabetics and accident cases.
Can a dental implant be done the same day as an extraction?
Certainly, immediate dental implants can be done on the same day as the extraction, according to what the doctor decides after an accurate assessment of the condition of the tooth.
In some cases, immediate implants are postponed to 4–8 weeks after tooth extraction, and in traditional cases, the wait is 3 months after the extraction of mandibular teeth and 6 months after the extraction of maxillary teeth.
Who is not suitable for dental implants?
People with gingivitis and their bone structure are weak because this technique weaken the gums and the bone below the gums, so the patient needs bone implants for fixation.
How to implant immediate teeth?
The instant dental implant method is simple and uncomplicated. Using a local anesthetic, the damaged tooth is first carefully and minimally removed.
Next, the area around the extracted tooth is examined, cleaned, and sterilised. After that, the doctor implants the new tooth firmly in the jawbone to ensure its stability.
The patient may need to implant some bones around the new tooth to ensure that it does not move from its place and to fill the gaps between the tooth and the jaw bones to protect it. The process does not take more than an hour to return to the usual routine of life.
How much do immediate dental implants cost?
The cost of immediate dental implants varies depending on the patient’s age, dental health, the experience of the attending physician, and the reputation of the clinic.
In addition to the cost of some procedures necessary to diagnose the condition, such as X-rays and CT scans, the patient may also need a sinus lift for the completion and success of treatment.
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