Dental implants has become a routine restorative procedure in our dental office, they are an outgrowth of the same discipline of orthopedic medicine that brought you titanium hips and knee replacements. In dentistry, implants are the most advanced therapy available to replace missing teeth, they are titanium substitutes for the roots of the missing teeth, providing a foundation for replace the new tooth or teeth.

These roots are pieces made from titanium and they are surgically places into the jaw.

Titanium is a highly noble metal and is compatible with the human body.

The procedure of implants dental is easy, fast, safe and painless..

Figure 1 This image shows a missing upper front tooth.
Figure 2 We adhere a titanium attachment to the bone and after a certain period while the implant fuses with the bone (implant - bone), this process is called osseointegración.
Figure 3 Titanium is a highly noble metal and is biocompatible with the human body.
Figure 4 In the final stage in this implant is placed a post to connect the implant with the new Crown.

Dental Implants important advantages compared to other treatment options, including: • Prevents damage to adjacent healthy teeth. • There is lost bone, giving a very natural look. • Offers the possibility to enjoy a wide variety of foods. • Easy maintenance, look, feel and act like natural teeth. • It is a long lasting treatment. • Save your costs futures. Other Considerations: • Patients should be in a good health. • Have a healthy gums. • Must have adequate bone level in order to support the implant. • Or be good candidates for surgery to build up the area needing the implant.