Tuesday 1 May 2012

Older persons are planting teeth

Dental implant is generally no age limit, the elderly can be grown abroad, and there have been cases of the 80-year-old successful planting dentures. But the premise is a common chronic disease of diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, the elderly have been well controlled, the oral cavity but also to ensure there is no inflammation, mucosal disease. In addition, relative to the young, the elderly due to year-round wear dentures, or a long period of suffering from dental, alveolar bone atrophy is more serious and also planting difficult.

As for the years after planting to the choice of implant material, the patients individual circumstances and after planting care and other factors. In general, the implant after implantation does not replace, porcelain crowns life of theoretically for 5 to 8 years in this dental instruments period abnormal, just replace the crown.

In fact, dental implant of the biggest advantages is the chewing efficiency than conventional dentures, allowing you to feel very real, exactly like real teeth. Full dentures and denture base is riding on the alveolar mucosa, rely on the adsorption of saliva, easy activities; clasp retention or in the adjacent teeth or cutting adjacent teeth for crowns retention, adjacent teeth vulnerable to injury. Dental implant is the artificial material of the tooth root (implant) in the missing teeth area MBT correction technology to make your gums more orderly with surgery implanted in the alveolar bone within 3 to 6 months after root long-stay, in the above loaded with real teeth, similar to the material's crown, to avoid the shortcomings of the inlay dentures. Within one month after planting, try to eat excellent food every six months to go to the hospital referral time and attention to keep the mouth clean in order to avoid bacterial infection, reduce the life of the dental implant.

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