Dental implants are the best solution for people who have good overall oral health but with missing tooth or teeth
. They replace the place of the tooth and its root and are natural looking, almost as strong as the original tooth and very versatile. You can either replace one tooth or a certain number of teeth missing. The result of having dental implants would be improving oral health.
It means you will be able to bite and chew better, eat comfortably and have a reduction in the risks of gum diseases. You will also improve the aesthetic appearance of your mouth and enhance speech, which has been impaired secondary to the missing tooth or teeth. If you want to replace a tooth, you should seek dental help either from an oral surgeon or dental implant trained dentist.
The dentist will surgically implant a screw into the jaw bone in order to hold the tooth in place and wait till the implantation has already healed. The dentist will then begin the implant restoration where the impression of the teeth is made and sent into a laboratory that will create the tooth exactly designed to fit the place where it will be put. It is important that it matches the size and shape of your healthy teeth to ensure successful implantation.
There is actually no need for advanced technology for Chicago dental implants and you will be able to enjoy your new tooth or teeth in no time at all. The jaw bone, after placement of the artificial roots, may be sore and tender but over the counter pain reliever can be taken to reduce the pain. We all know that any surgery can result to infection therefore extensive after care is necessary to prevent this.
Most procedures on dental implants Chicago clinics have would require you to take care of the implant while it is still healing. You should not smoke as this delay the process of healing and can complicate to a dry socket, which is utterly painful. To become a candidate for dental implant, of course you should have a missing tooth or teeth.
Chicago dental implants including placement and restoration usually costs from $2000 to $4000 per tooth and this already includes surgical fees and professional fees.