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the
most interesting and advanced dental restoration is the
implant. patients used to resort to dentures when
losing teeth. now, we can place the tooth using a
material integrates into the bone mimicking the root of
the tooth, which ultimately supports a crown mimicking
the crown of a tooth. implants for single tooth and
multiple teeth are shown to have 98% success and 90%
success with smokers.
there
are also advantages for patients who don’t want to have
single or multiple tooth supported implants but just
want a few implants to support their dentures. implants
help dentures by giving stability and increasing
patients comfort and confidence. |