According to the study, the rate of tooth loss is proportional to the age, doing oral hygiene is not good, physiological changes, periodontal disease are the main reasons that can cause tooth loss status. Normally, when lost teeth the elderly usually uses removable dentures to restore the missing tooth as well as support a part of eating foods. However, this method has several limits and cannot overcome such as weak chewing, decreased appetite and inconvenience in communication. To overcome those limits, the dentists usually apply dental implant to help for chewing easily and more aesthetic.
Ages to implant
The doctor will not perform implant surgery for patients who are under 18 years old, because the skeletal system is still not completed, special is the jawbone structure. The patients lost teeth can also participate dental implant plan when he/ she has enough the volume of jawbone so that the doctor can place titan screw into the jowl concurrently can integrate with the jawbone steadily. With the elderly also perform implant surgery although they have poor health.
The benefits of dental implant for elderly
- A fast implant process without pain.
- Improving chewing function as the natural teeth.
- Steady implant root and not dropped out when eating or speaking.
- High success rate
The status of each patient is different so the doctor will have a suitable consultation directly, bring safety, comfortable and satisfaction for patients.
Note: the efficacy of the treatment can vary depending on each patient’s condition.
For more information please contact:
I-DENT DENTAL IMPLANT CENTER
Dental Clinic - Ho Chi Minh City The Army Navy Swimming Pool
Building 19V Nguyen Huu Canh Str, Ward 19, Binh Thanh District, HCMC
Dental Clinic - Ho Chi Minh City An Dong
Building 193A-195 Hung Vuong Str, Ward 9, District 5, HCMC
Phone: (+84) 28 38 33 68 18
Hotline: (+84) 94 18 18 618
Viber us or WhatsApp: (+84) 94 18 18 618
Website: http://www.identdentalimplantcenter.com
Email: identdentalimplantcenter@gmail.com