Dental implant is a popular method of medical and aesthetic dental restoration in recent years, but not everyone can do dental implant. Generally speaking, dental implants need to meet the following conditions:
1. The patient's gingival bone must have a certain width and height if it is suitable for dental implants. At least 6 months after jaw and alveolar bone surgery and trauma, and at least 3 months after tooth extraction, the bone defect has recovered, and the bone shape and quality of the implant bed are good. If the gingival bone is not wide enough or high enough, bone grafting should be considered for implantation.
2. The patient is in good health, with no obvious inflammation or pathological changes in oral soft tissues and good oral hygiene; Diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, blood diseases, etc. Not suitable for surgery; If you have periodontal disease, you must treat it well before you can plant your teeth.
3. If the posterior teeth are implanted, the requirements are adults, the whole body is in good condition, physical and mental health, and the development of bones and teeth has been finalized. Otherwise, the artificial implant may not be closely combined with the alveolar bone.
4, the patient's economic conditions allow, after all, the price of dental implants is relatively high.
Second, what is not suitable for dental implants?
Dental implants have certain requirements for people. Dental implants should be avoided if:
1, 18 years old, jaw development has not been completed.
2, serious uncontrolled heart disease, cardiac insufficiency, myocardial infarction, etc.
3. Hypertension is out of control, 160/ 100mmHg or more. There is a history of hypertension, but the medication is controlled below 140/95mmHg, and teeth can be planted.
4. Diabetes is out of control, and blood sugar is higher than 8.8 mmol/L ... Diabetic patients with well-controlled blood sugar can plant teeth.
5, severe renal insufficiency, or other serious diseases of important organs, consult the corresponding department doctors before planting.
6. Heavy smokers will affect the service life of natural teeth and dental implants.