What is an immediate dental implant? What are the pros and cons of immediate dental implants?

Immediate dental implants are a type of dental implants. It is mainly aimed at people with new missing teeth and implanting dental implants immediately. Patients can implant implants immediately after tooth extraction. This is a prominent feature of immediate dental implants. It can shorten the treatment time, can effectively prevent alveolar bone re-sorption, and has good aesthetics. For questions about immediate dental implants, let’s ask the oral physicians, Dr. WM, who is from a China dental lab and deputy chief physician of Shenzhen People’s Hospital, to answer us.

What is an immediate dental implant?

Immediate dental implantation is to plant immediately after the tooth is missing, or the tooth is loosened and suddenly to be extracted, and immediately after the extraction is performed, this is an immediate implant. Dental implants have basically no effect on the body. The nails currently used in dental implants are grade 4 titanium, which is the best compatible with the human body. At present, there is a kind of pulp removal, which has little stimulation to the human body, and the rejection reaction is basically does not exist.

What are the pros and cons of immediate dental implants?

The pros and cons of immediate dental implants are as follows: Immediate dental implants can be nailed immediately, and patients do not have to wait too long. Compared with conventional dental implants, immediate dental implants can be directly implanted three months after being directly implanted. In addition to immediate implants, it can also be repaired immediately , If the incisor is restored, the goal of no missing tooth time can be achieved aesthetically, and the goal of restoration can be achieved very well.

When do dental implants need bone grafting?

Dental implants require bone grafting as follows: When the bone graft of the patient’s dental implants is insufficient, bone grafts are required, such as partial defect of the mandible, bone loss caused by inflammation, or the maxillary bone has been absorbed, and then close to the maxillary sinus, no bone. When putting the nails in, you need to do surgery to fill in the bone meal, and then plant the teeth, so that the stability of the nails can be ensured. If there is a gap, the nails are easy to loosen.

Compared with traditional dental implants, immediate dental implants have unique advantages such as firmness, reliability, safety and speed, and are now more and more popular. However, not all people are suitable for immediate dental implants. You need to understand relevant knowledge before preparing for dental implants. There are other types of dental implants. You can choose the most suitable dental implant according to your specific dental situation.