Pre-, intra- and post-operative dental implants

Preparation before implant surgery 1. Oral examination: Missing tooth site, number, space size, bone morphology of the alveolar bone, etc. The condition of adjacent teeth and opposing teeth, jaw position relationship, occlusion status, oral periodontal condition, personal hygiene habits, oral mucosal health, stability of remaining teeth, progressive inflammation, etc. The condition of old dentures X-ray examination / CT examination of jaw bone 2. General examination According to the general health condition of the patient, the following examinations should be performed Blood count, clotting time, blood pressure, blood sugar, hepatitis B 5, T3T4 level, pulse rate, ECG, chest X-ray, etc. Time required for the implant process The implant restoration process: 1. Design of the implant plan: By analyzing your dental model, x-rays and/or jaw CT examination results, the implantologist will design the best implant plan according to your personal conditions. 2. Implant placement and osseointegration: The implant surgeon surgically places the dental implant in your alveolar bone. Under normal circumstances, it takes only 3 months for the implant to firmly bond with the alveolar bone. 3. Dental restoration: Once the implant and the alveolar bone are firmly bonded, you can wear dentures on the implant (about 1 month). After the implantation precautions 1, 24 hours after surgery can be used to reduce the local tissue swelling and pain with a small ice pack; 2, 72 hours after surgery should eat warm and cool liquid food, or follow the doctor’s instructions; 3, after surgery can not wear the original dentures, need to be adjusted by the doctor to use; 4, after surgery, prohibit smoking, alcohol and stimulating food, avoid emotional excitement; 5, after surgery, prohibit their own pulling and peeping intraoral surgical area; 6, 24 hours after surgery If there is severe pain, continuous numbness, or bright red blood oozing from the surgical area within 24 hours after surgery, go to the hospital for follow-up. Self-protection of dental implants 1. Oral hygiene maintenance Dental implants not only look like real teeth, the way of cleaning is also as simple as real teeth, you can use ordinary toothbrush or electric toothbrush with toothpaste to do cleaning. You can use a regular toothbrush or an electric toothbrush with toothpaste to clean your implants. Depending on your needs, your doctor may also recommend flossing, interdental brushes or flushers between dental implants. 2. Regular follow-up After the completion of the dental implant treatment, you should have a follow-up visit every 3 months, and the doctor will slowly extend the follow-up period according to your condition. Brands of Dental Implants