Post operative maintenance of dental implants

Mondo Health Updated on 2024-02-02

There are four main points for postoperative maintenance of dental implants:

February**Dynamic Incentive Plan 1After the completion of the restoration of dental implants, it is necessary to have a gradual process of weight-bearing habits, so as not to affect the service life of dental implants due to excessive load. Dental implants can indeed eat meat and bite bones, but pay attention to the frequency, can not often gnaw hard objects, can not because he is dentures can be "wasted" at will, dental implants are like the original real teeth, accept the wear and tear of hard objects for a long time, there will be damage, so it should also be protected like real teeth.

2.Perform daily cleaning of the mouth and dental implants

In addition to brushing your teeth in the morning and evening and rinsing your mouth after meals, you should also pay special attention to the hygiene of dental implants, focusing on the neck of the dental implant and the gum tissue around it. Choose a soft and flexible toothbrush, brush the tooth surface and the gap between the teeth, and use it with dental floss, oral irrigator, and mouthwash.

3.Regular review and maintenance

It is not enough to brush your teeth at home and maintain dental floss and oral irrigator, you need to go to the oral institution regularly to clean your teeth and "wash" away plaque and calculus. At the same time, it is also necessary to check whether the implant is loose, whether there is occlusion incoordination, etc., and if there is any abnormality, it should be dealt with in time.

4.Quit smoking

Smoking affects the success rate of dental implants

Because the nicotine, tar and other harmful substances in cigarettes will invade the periodontal tissue, accelerate the loss of calcium from the alveolar bone, and hinder the healing of the wound, so it will greatly reduce the service life of dental implants.

Do the above 4 points well, and your dental implants can follow you for a lifetime.

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