{"id":539,"date":"2019-06-11T10:39:10","date_gmt":"2019-06-11T10:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mintfamilydentalpa.com\/?post_type=provide_health&#038;p=539"},"modified":"2021-02-23T00:47:15","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T00:47:15","slug":"dental_implants","status":"publish","type":"provide_health","link":"https:\/\/mintfamilydentalpa.com\/?provide_health=dental_implants","title":{"rendered":"Dental Implants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Dental Implants are made of titanium, one of the most compatible materials on the market which means even an individual with a metal allergy could likely be okay for implant treatment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">An implant functions as the root of the tooth and the top portion of the tooth can be a single crown, part of a bridge to replace multiple teeth or be used for a denture or partial denture attachment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mintfamilydentalpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/implants-1024x738.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mintfamilydentalpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/implants-1024x738.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mintfamilydentalpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/implants-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mintfamilydentalpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/implants-768x553.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mintfamilydentalpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/implants.jpg 1600w\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"738\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Steps In Implant Treatment :<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Consultation with Dr. Gayatri Patel<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\">CT Scan<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Bone graft &#8211; if necessary<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Surgical guide &#8211; if necessary<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Sedation and surgery<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Tissue and bone development with a temporary restoration in place<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Final restoration<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #808080;\">How Long Does Implant Treatment Take?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">The answer to this varies depending on the patient and full treatment plan and this step is something Dr. Gayatri Patel will discuss with you during your free consultation. However, once an implant can be placed, it may take 3-6 months for healing before a permanent porcelain crown can be placed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Recovery Instructions After Having A Dental Implant Placed<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Taking a painkiller as needed to reduce discomfort<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Place an ice-pack on the cheek or lip to reduce swelling. Icing should be continued for the first 24 hours.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Rinse with warm salt water 2-3 times a day to check inflammation and help in the healing process.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Avoid hard foods that can cause a problem to the surgical site. Soft foods, such as smoothies, yogurt, eggs, jello, and ice-cream are recommended.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Get plenty of rest to stimulate healing process.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1145,"template":"","class_list":["post-539","provide_health","type-provide_health","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Dental Implants - Mint Family Dental Pottstown. 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