Problems to be noticed after dental implant surgery An implant is a denture that is inserted into the root of an artificial tooth.
In the field of stomatology, an artificial root is a dental implant, which is surgically implanted into the jaw where a tooth is missing and then repaired on top of it.
After implant denture restoration, the MASTICatory function and language function of the patients with denture defect can be fully restored, and the masTICatory efficiency can reach more than 70% of that of normal people.
Dental implant technology is a high technology in the field of predenture surgery, and is gradually understood and accepted by the majority of patients.
Dentists are now pleased that, in addition to being expensive, most people can cite many advantages of dental implants;
But many of these advantages are based on the pursuit of one-and-done, with little regard for common sense in the care and maintenance of dental implants, which makes dentists somewhat uneasy.
After the implant restoration, although there is an implant as the root of the artificial tooth support, but it is not their own real teeth, must be well cared for to ensure the life of the implant life.
For this reason, it is necessary to receive dental implant patients prompt: (1) dental implant is generally divided into 2 steps: the first implant artificial root;
The second time, a fixed denture is placed on the root of the already stabilized artificial tooth.
After the artificial root is implanted, the temporary denture should not be worn until the stitches are removed. After the stitches are removed for 7 to 10 days, the denture should be changed to determine whether to wear it.
(2) Within 3 to 6 months after the stitches are removed, pay attention to the protection of the artificial root, do not use it to chew hard, so as to avoid loosening the root and affecting the newly formed bone around the root, thus affecting the effect of implantation. This is an extremely important issue to ensure the effect of implantation.
(3) After the implantation of artificial root, attention should be paid to oral hygiene, gargling in time after meals, and gargling with liquid medicine. Soft brush or cotton strip should be used to clean the implant abutment area once a day in the morning and evening.
(4) After the enamel tooth is inserted, it should gradually adapt to increase the hardness of chewing food.
To prevent the impact of external forces, should not immediately chew hard things.
Once the impact has the possibility of injuring the root of the tooth, go to the hospital immediately for examination and treatment.
(5) Follow the doctor’s advice carefully and return to the hospital regularly.
General 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, 12 months when the return visit.
(6) After the enamel tooth is inserted, it is necessary to pay attention to the hygiene of the area between the adjacent teeth to prevent caries of the adjacent teeth.
As long as the above points are done, the implanted dentures can be used for a long time and give full play to its advantages in restoration. At the same time, patients can also better improve the quality of life, achieve good teeth and good appetite.
