How long does the implant take?
At ordinary times what to maintain? People have spare cash in hand now, so I began to keep spending, some people are spending on their appearance, such as plastic surgery, dental implant, cosmetic is quick, is growing teeth, sounds like a sow, seems to have to wait a long time, and after planting the teeth need good maintenance can use durable, therefore,
Today, the family doctor interviewed Zhang Zheng, chief physician of Zhuhai Hospital of Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, to tell us how long it takes to implant teeth in detail.
How do you usually maintain it?
How long does the implant take to complete?
Dental implants are divided into three steps: 1. Implant, three to six months to form a stable osseous union.
2. Cut the gingiva and guide it out with the abutment. One month later, the artificial gingiva cuff will be formed.
3. Make artificial teeth.
The overall time is generally about four months.
But according to Zhang, special cases of substandard bone mass or gums require a transplant, which can take an uncertain six months to nine months.
How long can dental implants last?
Dental implants are semi-permanent repairs that last forever.
However, it is necessary to pay attention to rational use and maintenance. Generally, patients need to return to the hospital every six months to a year to understand the wear and tear of the implant and teeth. The use time of the implant can be prolonged by timely adjustment.
When doing dental implants, we should choose regular medical institutions to prevent the failure of dental implants and ensure that dental implants are used for a longer time.
How to maintain dental implants?
Dental implant maintenance includes home routine maintenance and hospital routine maintenance.
Daily home maintenance is mainly to keep the dental implant clean to prevent inflammation, usually to do after meals to brush teeth, with the help of dental floss, dental flusher and other cleaning in place.
Hospital routine maintenance requires patients to come to the hospital every six months to a year to observe the implant and occlusal conditions.
Usually pay attention not to eat hard things, to prevent bone resorption, lateral tear of the implant.
After dental implantation, we should pay attention to its hygiene, brush our teeth regularly in the morning and evening, do not brush too hard, try to choose some relatively soft toothbrush, and do not eat some hard, content of food, but also drink less carbonated drinks, so as to better protect our teeth.