Many patients have been told that they are not candidates for dental implants
The sinus cavity and the rarefied posterior maxillary bone make it difficult to place implants posterior to the first premolar. Pterygoid implants provide a solution for a patient with a severely resorbed jaw bone with minimal surgical trauma and maximum oral function. The pterygomaxillary structures provide stability and support implants , the implant is angled and the apex made to engage either the pterygoid process, the pyramidal plate of the palatine bone, or both. These implants have provided successful support for a complete-arch fixed teeth (prosthesis).
What are Pterygoid Implants / Tuberopterygoid implants ?
Implant placement through the maxillary tuberosity and into the pterygoid plate. Treatment approach can be used in patients with severe maxillary atrophy or following tumor resection.
Implant is placed into pterygoid bone structure to serve as distal abutments (support) for implant prosthesis.
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Procedures and recovery answers to common questions about All-on-4 dental implants. We also encourage you to consult the implant specialists at Gilbert, Arizona.
Main Street Dental Team Unionville's first full-time dental clinic, is pleased to announce that its clients can now receive updates and reminders, make changes to their appointments, and have confidential access to their records via their smartphones.
A dental flipper is a temporary replacement of missing teeth that restores your smile while you are waiting for dental implants. Read the post to learn the benefits of a flipper and potential problems it may cause when not handled and washed as it should be.
Are you ashamed of your smile because of crooked or crowded teeth? Have you been avoiding treatment because you don't want to wear traditional braces? Well, we would like to let you know that there is another option available that is equally effective and more comfortable. And that is Invisalign.
Implants and flipper teeth are the best options available to a person who is missing one or more than one teeth in upper or lower jaw. Both have some pros and cons.