Implant Surgery

What Is a Dental Implant?

An implant can be expressed as inanimate substances placed in living body tissues. Most of the time, dental implants are created with titanium and consist of root-shaped structures. In cases where missing or lost teeth exist, dental implants are applied to provide jaw aesthetics and eliminate dental problems. Dental Implant Treatment is the most effective way to get healthy teeth.

Although implant applications are performed for patients with a missing tooth, it is not an application that can be performed in all cases. The situations in which the implant procedure cannot be applied are as follows:

• Implant treatment is unsuitable for people who have undergone radiotherapy that covers their neck and head areas.

• It is not recommended for teenagers who have not completed their developmental bone growth.

• Smoking delays the healing of oral wounds. For this reason, since smoking will become a disadvantage in dental implant applications, it is not recommended for patients who smoke excessively, as implant applications will be pretty complicated. Although, quitting smoking before the application and during the healing process is an option.

• It is not recommended for people with systemic diseases such as high blood pressure, haemophilia, diabetes, and autoimmune as it will be a risky treatment.

• Implants are not recommended if drugs are used for immunosuppressive drugs, bisphosphonates, and corticosteroid systems.

• If at least one of the listed conditions applies to you, you should have detailed conversations with your doctor on how to proceed.

Patients who want to have dental implant treatment in Turkey can get in touch with us. We’re a health tourism agency in Turkey, and we help patients find the best dental clinics for tooth implant treatment in Turkey. In addition, we arrange accommodation, transfers between the airport, hospital, and hotel, personal assistance and post-operation medicines for our patients. So contact us to get more information on our tooth implants in Turkey package!

How is Dental Implant Applied?

Implant treatment applied with surgical interventions is not a compelling process. However, as a result of the fact that specialist dentists carry it out, possible problems are immediately intervened, and no risk occurs during the treatment. The steps of applying the dental implant are as follows:

1. If there is no oedema or negative factors in the area after the tooth extraction, the procedure can be started directly. However, the process may be postponed if there is a complication and a preliminary operation may be needed.
2. The implant is placed in the cavity created after extraction. Whether it is anterior or posterior teeth does not change the process.
3. If the application will be made in a previously extracted tooth socket, an extra space for the implant is created.
4. It can be placed by opening a small hole during placement or by cutting the gum, making room for the implant. Since this step will be done under anaesthesia, no pain is felt.
5. After the appropriate steps, tooth implant placement is successfully achieved.

Is It Painful to Get Dental Implants?

In dental implant treatment, an effective treatment method for oral health, the pain level you will experience is among the topics of interest. Dental implant treatment is not a painful treatment. Local or general anaesthesia can be applied during the application according to the patient’s request. Thanks to anaesthesia, patients feel no pain during the process. Dental Implant is a painful process in terms of it being a surgical intervention. However, the fact that it is applied under anaesthesia has no harmful effect on the patient. Although it does not last long, pain may occur after the implant treatment. To overcome post-operation pain, it is highly effective to comply with the prescription given by your dentist.

How Long Do Dental Implants Last?

Many people who want dental implant treatment wonder how long dental implants last. The duration of dental implants is as follows:

• The fact that the dentist is an expert in the dental implants field and performs the treatment successfully directly affects the duration of use of the tooth implant.

• If the patient takes care of the cleaning of the tooth implant, the tooth implant can last between 20 and 30 years.

• To prevent the decrease in the duration, you should follow the condition of your tooth implant closely by continuing regular dental check-ups.

• If a problem is detected during the dental check-up sessions, you should act more carefully with the guidance of your dentist.

When Should You Get an Implant After Extraction?

The implant application time after extraction may differ on the tooth region’s condition and the after-effects of the extraction. Factors such as local inflammation, cyst formation, and insufficient environment for the implant show that you can delay your dental implant for 2 to 3 months. If everything is okay, an implant can be placed right after an extraction.

There is no need to wait for long periods for a dental implant application after tooth extraction. If appropriate conditions are met, Your dentist can start the treatment. If adverse conditions such as bleeding, inflammation and oedema are not observed in the area where the tooth is extracted, implant applications can be started without waiting. However, if there is any complication, the main goal is to improve that problem first to begin the tooth implant treatment.

Waiting 2 to 3 months is sufficient time for the extraction area to be free of complications and become suitable for the implant. Afterwards, your dentist must control the bone structure to apply an implant to a previously extracted tooth bed. Since the new tissues will shrink, implant treatment can be started after careful control of the tooth root.

Can My Dental Implants Get Cavities?

Dental implants can’t cause cavities because it’s an artificial teeth. But having bad oral hygiene may affect the lifetime of your dental implant. So patients should take care of their oral hygiene to prevent any formation of cavities in their natural teeth.

Dental implants with a diameter of approximately 4 mm are the closest form to natural teeth. After dental implant treatment, it is planned to obtain results equivalent to natural tooth functions. But a tooth implant cannot cause any cavities.

Do Dental Implants Fall Out?

The time it takes for a tooth implant to fuse is approximately three months. After that, your implants can’t break, fall or rot when they come together with natural teeth. But yes, dental implants can fall out. Again, it’s a rare situation, but it’s possible.

Falling dental implants can be observed in cases, during the dental coating or with the use of inadequate materials. In addition, complications such as prosthetic screw loosening, frame breakage, implant breakage, and breakage of the coating material are factors that may occur as application errors.

How Long Does Dental Implant Treatment Take?

Implant treatment is carried out in several stages.

• If complications occur after tooth extraction, the implant procedure is carried out after a 3-month wait.

• A dental implant may take 8 to 12 weeks to reach the consistency that will become a natural tooth.

• As a result, dental implant treatment may take about four months in general.

• Implant tooth application is a surgical intervention, and stitches may be required. Preferring self-dissolving stitches in implant application is one factor that shortens the process.

You can contact us to learn how long dental implant treatment takes in Turkey. We can help you arrange accommodation according to your tooth implant treatment duration.

How Much Do Dental Implants Cost in Turkey?

The cost of dental implants in Turkey starts from € 530 for 6 x Bego Dental Implants. In addition, our dental implant treatment in Turkey package includes accommodation, transfers between the airport, hotel and hospital, personal assistance, and post-operation medicines. You can contact us to learn more about tooth implant costs in Turkey!