5 reasons to opt for dental implants
We tend to think that the loss of a tooth will only affect the aesthetics of our smile. smile. In other words, our main problem will be a gap which, as well as affecting our perfect smile, will affect our safety in front of others. our perfect smile, will affect our safety in front of third parties.
From Clinicas Udemax, we regret to tell you that it is not only an aesthetic problem, as the loss of a tooth causes movement in the whole mouth and has major consequences.
The loss of a tooth causes the bone around the root of the tooth to begin to shrink or atrophy. surrounding the root of the tooth begins to shrink or atrophy. So what happens? what happens? Well, the teeth next to it will start to try to take over the space of the missing tooth.
The The main consequence will be that our face will age prematurely. prematurely.
At Clinicas Udemax, without a doubt, we advocate dental implants as an effective solution. but, before giving you five reasons to opt for dental implants, we would like to explain very implants, we would like to explain very simply what a dental implant is. dental implant.
What is a dental implant?
Very easy. It is minor surgery in which we place screws in the maxillary bone to replace the root of the tooth we have lost. bone to replace the root of the tooth we have lost.
We will place an artificial artificial tooth with the same appearance as the previous one and which fulfils exactly the same function as the rest of the exactly the same function as the rest of the real teeth.
Now, we will five reasons why we believe a dental implant is a better option than dentures or bridges. option over dentures or bridges.
5 reasons to opt for a dental implant:
- It is, without a doubt, the safest option. Why? It’s easy. It is because the prosthesis is attached to the bone and not to other teeth.
- The sensation we get when chewing is very similar to that of a natural tooth.
chewing is very similar to that of a natural tooth. - An implant lasts longer than previous solutions.
previous solutions. We are talking about rates of over 90% in periods of 20 and 30 years.
20 and 30 years. - If you have lost all your teeth, implants are
implants are undoubtedly the best solution for an ideal quality of life.
quality of life. In many cases, full dentures make it difficult to adapt to removable dentures.
difficulty in adapting to removable dentures. However,
implants are fixed and free us from worries. - In addition to the fact that the implant needs to be maintained in much the same way as a normal tooth, the bone will be subjected to
maintenance very similar to that of a normal tooth, the bone will be subjected to similar chewing forces as with natural teeth.
similar chewing forces as with natural teeth, so the bone shape will be maintained.
bone shape will be maintained.
At In short, at Clinicas Udemax, we advocate dental implants as a wonderful alternative to dentures. alternative to dentures.
However, we invite you to visit us for a personalised diagnosis of your case. of your case.
