| ImplantA missing front tooth. A hole is prepared in the jaw bone in stages. An Implant is fitted … … and a healing cap inserted. When the Implant has healed, the healing cap is exposed … … and an abutment insrted. A crown is then fited to the abutment. |
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Implants with bar A number of Implants may be used to secure a lower denture. A hole is made in the jaw bone for each Implant. The Implant is positioned and a Healing Cap applied. The gum is replaced while the bone recovers. Access to the Implant is made and the second part of the Implant is attached. The bars are attached … … and tiny magnets in the denture then keep it securely in place. |
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| Implant MaintenanceFollowing the placement of an implant … … it is important to keep the surrounding area clean. Use a 45 degree angle as the standard brushing technique. Use plastic coated interdental brushes for safe effective plaque removal. Tightly floss approximal surfaces and implants. Ensure all surfaces are clean. Adapt floss/tape for teeth and gums. |
