| If you have suffered teeth loss due to some reason, | | | | Custom made implants - there are patients who have |
| it could well prove to be a source of discomfort for | | | | suffered bone loss. For this reason it becomes |
| you. It might cause you much embarrassment in | | | | difficult to do a dental implant for them. In this type |
| front of others and can eventually result in | | | | the implant rests on the jaw bone but also under the |
| decreasing your comfort level immensely. The | | | | gum so that it can provide support to the |
| solution lies in going in for Simi Valley dental implants | | | | replacement tooth. |
| procedure at your dentists' clinic. The 2010 predictions | | | | Dental implants have been known to be very |
| by the Consumer Guide to Dentistry states how the | | | | successful in almost 90% of cases. All patients who |
| trend for getting implants done is on a rise. | | | | have undergone this procedure state how after the |
| There are various types of dental implant procedure | | | | implant is done they have been living better lives. |
| available. The three most prominent ones are: | | | | They are able to live normal lives and chew on food |
| Cylindrical or screw implant - this type is also known | | | | and most importantly smile with confidence. However |
| as the 'root form' implant since a hole is drilled into | | | | if you are going in for a dental implant procedure you |
| the gums and a false tooth is placed in it just like a | | | | must remember that it is an expensive procedure. |
| real tooth would be. The shape of this implant is very | | | | For this reason most dentists will agree to give you a |
| similar to real teeth. However this type of implant can | | | | free consultation and help you to consider your |
| only be done when the jaw is healthy, wide and | | | | options before you make a suitable choice. The time |
| deep. In case of a thin jaw which is short of depth, a | | | | it takes to heal will also depend upon the condition of |
| bone grafting procedure would be required. | | | | your tooth and gums. This will also be discussed by |
| Plate form implant - sometimes the jawbone is | | | | your dentist during the consultation. |
| narrow, and the tooth site is not ideal for undergoing | | | | You can visit Dr. Greenman's clinic if you want to go |
| a bone grafting. Under such circumstances, a 'plate | | | | in for dental implant procedure. There are various |
| form' is fitted onto the area. This is a special narrow | | | | other dental procedures done at his clinic, to suit your |
| implant done for those with narrow jawbones. | | | | particular requirement. |