Every day patients come to dentist requesting dental implants, before resorting to uncomfortable dentures and other accessories of another century.
Today people tend to give more importance to oral health, durable and stable demand treatments that enable them to look good as well as serving to restore overall health.
The oral cavity is a major part in the compendium of health of a human being, so that when it is affected the patient not only has a dental problem, but is a general problem that restricts to socialize and generates other pathologies or dysfunctions Annexes in the masticatory organs, such as the temporomandibular joint and gastrointestinal system, among others.
Throughout the history of dentistry branches have tried to overcome this problem through fixed or removable dentures looking restore the masticatory function, functions such as phonation, swallowing and speech are characteristic of this system .
The use of conventional prostheses (fixed or removable) is common for dealing with missing teeth. But can they return the quality of life that man deserves or, viewed another way, they can restore the functions for which they were provided without causing collateral damage to adjacent teeth or bearing surfaces? The answer is no and that is why the dental implant is the solution of applied today morning.
NEW TEETH dental implant is a prosthetic replacement of a missing tooth. Natural teeth consist of the crown and root. The crown is the visible section is covered by white enamel, this is supported by the tooth root which extends into the jawbone.
The root of the tooth is to be replaced by an implant effectively.
Current implants are made mostly of titanium, a biocompatible metal provides strength and durability as well as a unique property of fused directly to the bone, a process known as osseointegration, which occurs when bone cells adhere directly to the surface of Titanium, which essentially sets the implant to the jawbone.
This process was discovered by Swedish researcher Per-Ingvar Brånemark, in the 1960s. The placement of dental implants in the maxillary through controlled surgical procedures allowed "osseointegration." Osseointegrated implants can then be used to support prosthetic tooth replacements with different designs and functionality, replacing missing tooth from a unitary to a full arch (all teeth in the lower jaw and / or higher).
According to experts, Venezuela is at the forefront in the field of implants, and today there are specialized dentists who apply technology, concerned about providing effective treatment and highest quality hand the excellence of the graduate and master at the Universities ANDREA DENIS
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