How is the placement technique of zygomatic implants?
Dental implantology has provided a viable solution for those patients who have lost their teeth, allowing them a fixed dentition with which they can chew any type of food, smile without prejudice or speak without fear of people perceiving their missing teeth.
What is peri-implantitis and how to treat it?
As we have commented on many occasions, the placement of fixed teeth on dental implants has been a real revolution in the treatment of patients suffering from tooth loss. And although many patients have benefited from this treatment, it is important to know that dental implants require a series of precautions to avoid a disease […]
Advantages of full dental implant treatment
The lack of teeth means a worsening of the quality of life of patients, especially for those who have lost most of their teeth, as this causes severe difficulties in chewing and articulation of words.
Dental bridge or implant: which treatment is more advisable?
When a tooth is lost, the perfect meshing of our teeth is unbalanced. You should bear in mind that each tooth has its function and that when one of them is lost, in addition to the effects on the aesthetics of the smile, the bite is altered, adopting incorrect and even harmful positions.
What can affect the success of dental implants?
Implant dentistry with fixed teeth is the therapy of choice for the replacement of missing teeth since it avoids the grinding of adjacent teeth that is necessary when the option of tooth-supported bridges is chosen.
How to take care of dental implants in 5 steps
Many are the benefits of having dental implants, for they provide fixed teeth, self-esteem and masticatory comfort. However, implants can suffer serious middle-term and long-term problems if the patient doesn’t follow some maintenance steps after a dental implant.
What causes “rejection” of a dental implant?
It’s normal to have someone we know tell us that their body has rejected a dental implant. It’s important to mention that the body’s “rejection” of the dental implant isn’t actually the correct term. The implant isn’t rejected by our body, as can be the case with an organ transplant, where the immune system rejects […]
How to overcome your fear of the dentist?
For many, the dentist is high up on our list of fears and phobias. Fear of going to the dentist effects 15% of the population, most of which experience feelings of anxiety. The main reason for this is a fear of pain, which manifests itself in insomnia, discomfort, sweating, and/or muscular tension. All of these symptoms contribute […]
The importance of the first visit
Your oral health not only depends on brushing your teeth properly; regular visits to the dentist, especially the first one, are also key. So you can understand the reasons, today we’ll explain why your first visit to the dentist is so important.
