Implant, is the application that forms missing tooth roots with artificial teeth that have the functions of real teeth with metal screws. When natural tooth roots are missing, implant
can be applied as an alternative option. The procedure applied in implant treatment does not harm neighboring teeth.

What are the Types of Implants?
There are many types of implants. After the dentist's examination, the most suitable implant method for the patient is determined and treatment is started. We can list the implant types as follows;

Subperiosteal implants: It is a type of implant prepared by taking measurements from the bone. The chewing force is distributed to the entire jawbone and they are in the form of a cage. It is one of the most preferred implant types today.

Intramucosal inserts: It is a type of implant produced from titanium. It is used in prosthetics but is a type of implant that is not preferred today.

Endostall implants: These are implant types applied as a result of one or more missing teeth. They are applied inside the jawbone and are a type of implant that is highly preferred today.

Endodontic stabilizers: It is a type of implant used to fix weakened teeth. It is preferred to create a solid jaw structure.

Transmandibular implants: It is a type of implant used to eliminate weaknesses in bone volume. It is a difficult treatment method, it is not preferred today.

How is an implant applied?
A personalized treatment is applied in implant treatment. Implant treatment varies according to various conditions such as the person's jaw structure and gum structure. Local anesthesia is usually applied before implant treatment. In some exceptional cases, general anesthesia can also be applied. Depending on the number of implants to be applied, the treatment time can vary between 30 and 90 minutes. A dental implant with a small post made of titanium is placed in the socket of the missing tooth.

Does an implant hurt?
An implant is a surgical procedure. Local anesthesia is applied to the patient before the procedure. For this reason, the patient does not feel any pain or ache during the implant procedure. The comments about pain after the implant are due to the feeling of mild pain after the effect of the anesthesia wears off. These mild pains are normal. After the procedure, it is useful to use the painkillers recommended by your doctor.

2022 Implant Prices
Implant prices, vary depending on many factors. Each year, implant prices are determined by the Turkish Dental Association for private clinics, state hospitals and private hospitals. Many factors such as the quality of the materials used, the expertise of the doctor and the condition of the teeth vary in these prices. You can get detailed information from our specialist doctors by making an appointment for canal treatment from our Eskişehir Minepol oral and dental clinic.

This article was written by Eskişehir Oral and Dental Clinic Minepol for the purpose of informing patients.