Single Missing Teeth - Standard Dental Implant
Dental Implant has 3 components, Fixture, Abutment, and the Crown(Prosthesis).
Dr. Park places single dental implant usually within 30-60 min, typically under local anesthesia. Once dental implant surgery is done(Fixture part), healing period is between 3-6 months for bone healing, once bone healing is accomplished, patient's general dentist take the impression, send it out to the dental lab, and deliver the final crown.
1st Step - Surgical Placement
[Dental Implant Placement Surgery]
Duration : 30-45min after Anesthesia
Type of Anesthesia : Local Anesthesia / Conscious Sedation is optional for anxious patient
Medication : Pain medication, Optional Antibiotics / Antimicrobial mouth wash as needed
2nd Step - Impression
[Impression taking]
After bone healing is done, typically 3-6 months after implant surgery, impression can be made either conventional or digital way, and we will send it out to the dental lab for final crown fabrication.
3rd Step - Crown Delivery
[Crown Delivery]
Once final crown is made, it will be attached by screw with or without dental cement.
Our dentist will make sure about it has right fit and harmonious color with neighboring teeth.
*3D animation/ images are from Straumann.com