Dental Implant
Dental Implant Treatment Dental Implantology is a branch of dentistry dealing with dental implants. A dental implant is a rigid metallic structure that resembles a tooth root. It is inserted into the jaw bone ( upper or lower ) in place of a missing tooth/teeth. The rigid fixture is usually made up of metal; Titanium/ titanium alloys. Difference between dental implants and bridges. SNO DENTAL IMPLANTS TOOTH SUPPORTED BRIDGES 1. Single missing tooth = one implant and cap. ( natural teeth remain untouched) Single missing tooth = 2 natural teeth will be ground and you will receive three caps ( bridge). 2. Cost of one implant = Cost of one Zirconia bridge for a single missing tooth. More economical ( metal-ceramic bridges) 3. Best esthetics Slightly compromised 4. Easy maintenance Multiple caps therefore more maintenance. 5. Long-lasting May require replacement after a few years. Dental Implant Surgeries All-On-6 Full Mouth Dental Implants