By Arthur Kezian
Dental implant cases are procedures which involve the placement of artificial teeth into the jaw to hold a tooth or bridge meant for replacement. The implants have helped many people who have lost their teeth especially as a result of injury, periodontal diseases among other reasons. This option is considered to be effective in saving the teeth as compared to the traditional bridgework methods.
The good thing about the implants is that they feel and look very natural that nobody will even notice any difference. On a personal level, you will forget that you lost your teeth as you will feel no difference at all with the implants well placed in their rightful place. You can now smile and speak confidently again with dental implants in Los Angeles.
In most cases, the implants can be used to replace a single tooth or more without having any kind of an effect on the bordering teeth. They can also be used to support the bridge eliminating the need to a have a partial denture removal. Besides this, the implants can be used as denture support giving it comfort and security. The implants do have their own advantages over other methods such as the bridge.
Saves the tooth: One of the advantages of implants is that they generally save the teeth, because they don’t interfere with other teeth in any way. Other procedures may need to get support from the neighboring teeth which can affect their quality and durability. At least with the implants you will be sure that the rest of your teeth are safe.
They are reliable: Implants have higher success rate as compared to other methods and are therefore the preferable option to replacing the teeth. With the implants, you won’t have to worry about regular replacements as a result of lessening efficiency.
They are natural: The other advantage of having the implants is that you will end up feeling and looking as natural as you should. The fact that they integrate well with the bone structure also means that you won’t suffer from gum recession or bone loss as it can be the case with dentures and bridgework.
They boost confidence: Generally, you will be in a position to smile and speak with all confidence after having the implants. Besides this, you will also be in a better position to eat with ease. You also need not worry about misplacements as it is the case with dentures.
Before getting your implants, it is necessary to get all the information appertaining to them. Your implant dentist should be in a position to take you through the procedure highlighting the advantages and any risks that could be involved with the procedures. It is better to have an insight on all available procedures for your dental needs before settling on a particular one just to ensure that you go for the one you feel you are most comfortable with. Ask as many questions as possible and don’t feel pressured in going ahead with the procedure unless you are certain.
Dr. Arthur A. Kezian DDS 443 N. Larchmont Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90004 (323) 467-2777