Zygomatic implants: ‘boneless’ implants

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Zygomatic implants: ‘boneless’ implants

Until very recently, those who suffered from bone loss in the upper jaw did not have many options to recover their smile, since dental implants need a solid base on which to be placed. This situation can occur for different reasons: Prolonged edentulism (loss of teeth) Long-term use of removable dentures Trauma Due to generalized...

How much are dental implants?

Comparatively, getting dental implants is more expensive than other solutions to lost teeth, such as bridges or dental prostheses, but in the long run it turns out to be an excellent investment to improve not only our smile, but our overall health. Let's see why: To begin with, dental implants are the only solution that...

What is the difference between zygomatic and pterygoid implants?

These two types of implants, because they have a longer length than regular implants, are in a special category of dental implants used in cases where the patient has significant bone loss. Like most regular implants, zygomatic (or zygomatic) and pterygoid implants are made of titanium, and the biggest difference between them is their placement...

How do I know if I need dental implants?

Dental implants are small cylindrical titanium abutments that are placed in the bone and function as artificial roots of missing teeth on which crowns or prostheses will be placed. The main purpose of dental implants is to recover lost function and aesthetics effectively, comfortably and safely. Many patients do not know that they need implants,...