All About Dental Implants

Dental implants are artificial tooth roots that provide a permanent base for fixed, replacement teeth. Compared to dentures, bridges and crowns, dental implants are a popular and effective long-term solution for people who suffer from missing teeth, failing teeth or chronic dental problems. Because they fit, feel and function like natural teeth, dental implants are quickly becoming the new standard in tooth replacement.
 
What makes dental implants feel completely comfortable and secure? Dentists at Le Sueur Family Dental use a medical-grade titanium implant fixture that, over time, actually fuses to the living bone cells of the jaw. This union forms a strong and durable anchor for your new teeth, meaning there’s no slippage or other movement (which can sometimes happen with dentures). There are also no problems eating with dental implants, no need to repair them regularly and no more worrying about smiling freely and openly.

Since our teeth fill in as an essential aesthetic function, cosmetic dentistry has turned out to be very important. Dentists can suggest cosmetic dental solutions, for example, dental implants to their patients who have broken or missing teeth. Teeth implants can likewise be recommended to patients who have different concerns like teeth stains, mal-positions and rotations.
 
There are various restorative choices for teeth restorations and replacements. There are removable prosthetic devices such as dentures, dental crowns and bridges. However, dental implants specifically guarantee a long-term replacement for teeth. Implants are most beneficial to those patients who want a permanent working device rather than the removable ones.

Because of the effectiveness and comfort our dental implants bring, it is the most looked for treatment after helpful dental medications. Keep in mind that a dental embed is a reproduction of the tooth's root made of materials that are biocompatible. An embed is intended to duplicate your teeth's normal inclination and is completely utilitarian and avoids encourage tooth rot or injury to your mouth. 

ü Prevents periodontal disease
ü Promotes good oral health
ü Encourages healthy living like quitting smoking
ü Helps you commit to healthy habits by having a good oral hygiene and a routine trip to your dentist

Taking care of your dental implants is imperative for your oral wellbeing. With appropriate care and regular visits to your dentist, your dental implant will keep going for quite a while. 

• Brush and floss completely the area where your dental implants are
• Flush your mouth with a mouthwash
• Visit to your dentist at least three times in a year
• Maintain a strategic distance from toothpaste that contains ingredients like baking soda as it can damage the coating on the implants

 
Dental implants are the most prescribed alternative compared with removable prosthetic devices. Implants encourages good oral health and a healthy lifestyle. Dental implants can last a lifetime so follow your dentist’s instructions and keep your regular dental appointments. Contact us to schedule an appointment at Le Sueur Family Dental.