{"id":198,"date":"2021-12-14T16:37:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T16:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fisherdds.com\/blog\/?p=198"},"modified":"2022-01-18T16:47:28","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T16:47:28","slug":"dental-implant-sucess-what-makes-them-so-successful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fisherdds.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/14\/dental-implant-sucess-what-makes-them-so-successful\/","title":{"rendered":"What Makes Dental Implants So Successful?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fisherdds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rsz_adobestock_292999029-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"person with dental implants smiling \" class=\"wp-image-199\" width=\"294\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fisherdds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rsz_adobestock_292999029-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fisherdds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rsz_adobestock_292999029-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fisherdds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rsz_adobestock_292999029-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.fisherdds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rsz_adobestock_292999029.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know that dental implants have a success rate of over 95%? As the most advanced option to replace missing teeth, they are a permanent solution to filling in gaps and letting you regain the functionality of your grin. As dependable and realistic as they are, what exactly is it that makes dental implants so successful? Read on to learn about the factors that contribute to dental implant success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#1: Getting Implants ASAP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you lost a tooth or had to have it pulled, it\u2019s important to replace it as soon as possible. When we lose teeth, the jawbone in that area no longer receives the stimulation it needs. As a result, it will begin to deteriorate. This can lead to facial sagging, bite problems, and a range of other issues. Since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fisherdds.com\/dental-implants.html\">dental implants<\/a> are inserted directly into the jawbone, this provides the jaw with the necessary stimulation and prevents erosion. Once the healing process has been completed, your implant will feel just as normal as your natural teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#2: Excellent Health<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After your dental implants are placed, the bone in the jaw will begin growing around them through a process called osseointegration. This is what provides dental implants with their unmatched stability. For osseointegration to be successful, you need to be in good health. This means practicing good oral hygiene and eating a healthy diet full of tooth-healthy foods like fresh fruits and veggies, lean meat, fish, and low-fat or fat-free dairy. This will help prevent issues like gum disease, which can cause implant failure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#3: Technology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When deciding what dental practice you want to receive your implants from, it\u2019s vital to pick one that uses high-quality, modern tools and technologies. These things are used to determine the exact placement of your dental implants, which increases your chances of a successful procedure. These tools can also be used to ensure that your results look as natural as possible. Make sure to speak with your dentist about the tools and equipment they will be using.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#4: Skill Level<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Making sure that your implant dentist is qualified to do the procedure is arguably the most important part of the decision-making process. Consider asking them if you can see before and after photos of the implant procedures they\u2019ve performed in the past. Additionally, make sure your dentist is an oral surgery professional or a board-certified periodontist. You should also check to see if they\u2019re a member of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#5: Commitment to Dental Implants<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, make sure to keep up with proper implant care and maintenance. There are a few ways you can ensure the long-term success of your dental implants, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Brush your teeth at least twice and floss at least once per day<\/li><li>Make dental appointments every six months<\/li><li>Rinse with an antibacterial mouthwash<\/li><li>Attend your follow-up visits<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>As you can see, several factors go into how successful your dental implants will be. Keep the above in mind to raise your chances of enjoying a beautiful, stable smile for the foreseeable future!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. David M. Fisher, Jr. leads a Greensboro team of oral health professionals who understand the importance of maintaining a healthy mouth. If you\u2019re missing one or more teeth, they offer replacement options like durable, lifelike dental implants to fill in the gaps in your smile, help you regain most of your bite power, and prevent other oral health issues from developing. For more information on dental implants or to schedule a consultation, visit their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fisherdds.com\/contact.html\">website<\/a> or call their office at (336) 288-1242.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that dental implants have a success rate of over 95%? As the most advanced option to replace missing teeth, they are a permanent solution to filling in gaps and letting you regain the functionality of your grin. 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