What are the benefits and drawbacks of dental implants?

Benefits:

1, dental implants do not wear away the neighboring teeth on both sides of the implant directly implanted in the site of the missing teeth, there is no damage to the neighboring teeth on both sides.

2, dental implants belong to the fixed restoration, it is not like the movable teeth must be replaced every day. It is physiologically and functionally very close to natural teeth and is very comfortable.

3, dental implants are more efficient in chewing.

4, comfortable and beautiful, dental implants do not need to use the abutment and the ring and other structures to fixation, the appearance and function is exactly the same as the real teeth, successful dental implants in the oral cavity without foreign body sensation, there will be no metal exposure, is conducive to maintaining oral hygiene, comfortable and beautiful, especially in the restoration of incisors when the function of the effect is more obvious.

Cons:

1, the cost of dental implants is more expensive.

2, the physical requirements of the patient is relatively high, not everyone can do dental implants.

3, implant surgery repair time is relatively long, about six months.

4, due to the implantation of sutures too tight or too loose, the wound cracked. Especially in the case of improper dental cleaning and infection, it is more likely to cause local wound cracking.