Missing teeth, medically known as edentulism, keeps many people from "feeling their best".
Edentulism not only effects your self confidence and also on quality of life.
Edentulism may limit your choice of foods.
Edentulism can make you feel isolated.
Edentulism can effect relationships with loved ones.
The impact of edentulism
¬ If not treated, partial edentulism, that is missing some of your teeth, can place stress on the remaining teeth requiring them to "do more work" and eventually lose them.
¬ Edentulism also leads to bone loss making the "fitting, of traditional dentures difficult or impossible.
Advantages:
mplants restore proper chewing function
You regain the closest thing to the look, feel & function of your natural teeth.
You feel confident that your replacement teeth won't move or loosen.
Throw away those gooey adhesives.
Forget about unsightly partial dentures clasps which place damaging pressure on remaining natural teeth.
Eliminate irritated and painful gums.
Improve your speech by eliminating or reducing the "fullness" of full or partial dentures.
Replace missing teeth with the look and feel of natural teeth without having to "cut down" healthy teeth.
Dental implants help stop the progressive bone loss and shrinkage of your jawbone by "mimicking" the roots of natural teeth.
Dental implants are clinically proven with a success rate in excesses of 98%.
Indications:
Unilateral posterior edentulous, (missing molars).
If the adjacent teeth of missing tooth are virgin, (intact).
to stabilize complete dentures, (Absorbed alveolar).
If missing teeth are more than two.( traditional bridge will be contra-indicated)
The adjacent teeth too weak to support a bridge.
when adjacent teeth are distorted.
when adjacent teeth of missing tooth are already supporting a bridge.
In case of diastema the traditional bridge will be unsightly
