Implants and Oral Rehabilitation
Dental implants are screw-like fixings, usually made of titanium, which are used to replace the crown and the root of a missing tooth. Dental implants are fixed in the jaw or mandible, where they will create a solid foundation for the placement of dental crowns.
It is the attachment of the implant to the surrounding bone so that it can be
Keep stable in mouth. Osseointegration usually takes 2 to
6 months, and this will depend, among other factors, on the density or
"hardness" of the bone or whether it was necessary to regenerate bone or gums together
with implant placement.
Immediate loading refers to the placement of the crown over the implant
in the same implant procedure or within 48
Hours.
An immediate implant is one in which the implant is placed at the
same time that the tooth is extracted. A study will be necessary
prior clinical and radiological to find out if it is possible to perform this type
of intervention in safety.
The main advantage of both is the decrease in the total time of
treatment.
They are usually made of titanium, although there are also implants
other materials, such as zirconium.
Yes, periodontal patients can have dental implants. Said
this, it is important to know that, before its placement, it will be necessary
to carry out a previous clinical and radiological periodontal study in order to
know what the current situation of the gums is and if their placement is
Recommended. If so, it will be necessary to have a good condition
periodontal before the placement of dental implants. The risk of
complications related to implant treatment is more
in periodontal patients.
Dental implants should be sanitized in the same way that
the natural teeth, although also
it may be necessary to clean them with interproximal brushes to
remove the food debris that remains between them.
Yes. Just like our natural teeth, dental implants
should be reviewed at least once a year, although,
Depending on the case, it may be necessary for the consultations to be
most frequent.
Smoking increases the risk of complications after the placement of the
dental implants. Tobacco increases the risk of bone loss and
inflammation around dental implants. It is recommended to stop
smoking at least two weeks before starting treatment with
Dental Implants to Improve Dental Implant Prognosis.
Learn more about our dentists
Rizo & Mendonça is formed by a medical team with extensive clinical preparation and experience that will provide professional and personalized care. Your health is the most important thing.
PROF. DRA. Maria Rizo
Dentist | OMD 11440
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Prof. Dra.Maria Rizo
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Médica Dentista | OMD 11440
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Prof. Dra.Maria Rizo
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Médica Dentista | OMD 11440
Our medical specialties
The Rizo & Mendonça Clinic is in its core a Dermatology and Dentistry Clinic. However, as time went by, we realized that to serve the needs of our patients, it was necessary to count on the help of colleagues from other specialties.
Our commitment to individualized, people-centered, problem-solving medicine remains.
Dermatology
Dermatology is the medical specialty responsible for the research, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases of the skin, hair, and nails.
Dentistry
Dentistry is the branch of medicine that is dedicated to the research, diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to the teeth and mouth.
General Medicine
General and Family Medicine is the medical specialty that promotes health care to all those who seek the family doctor, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or health status, in a personalized way, covering all health problems over time.
