Extracting your teeth? But concerned about the Aesthetics Afterwards?

No need to worry because Immediate implants are placed at the same time instantly after extraction into the extraction socket, keeping your smile intact.

Advantages of Immediate implants

1. Volume loss of alveolar bone is prevented.
2. Decreased time of edentulism.
3. Shorter treatment time.
4. Additional surgical procedure not required.
5. No Psychological impact on the patient.

The immediate implant placement can be done in 4 types depending upon the case

Type 1 – it is chosen when the implant is placed immediately following extraction.

Type 2 – is preferred when advanced soft tissue healing is desired.

Type 3 – Hard tissue healing is desired.

Immediate implant placement is most commonly indicated when

1. Tooth extraction is due to trauma
2. Non
3. Endodontic lesion
4. Root fracture
5. Root resorption
6. Root perforation
7. Unfavourable crown to root ratio (not due to periodontal loss)
8. Bony walls of alveolus are still intact

Currently, implants are also being placed in

1. Fresh extraction sockets
2. Infected sockets
3. Periapical infected sites
4. The area of the maxillary sinus

Immediate implant

1. Have Patient acceptability.
2. Reduces the treatment time & interval during the transitional period.
3. Uses Socket as a guide for determination of parallelism & alignment to the opposing & adjacent teeth.
4. Surgeon can position the implant more favorably than the original position.
5. Facilitates final restoration & minimizes need for severely angled abutments /fabrication of telescopic copings.
6. Implants in extraction sites can be placed in the same position as the extracted teeth.
7. Provides Maintenance of soft tissue profile.
8. Prevent bone loss in both vertical and horizontal directions.

Immediate implant placement is advantageous for patients as it provides treatment in less time while maintaining high survival rates and patient satisfaction.

Don’t fill your smile with voids, get an instant replacement of tooth(teeth) by placing immediate implants at Smilex International Dental Care Centre – The Best Dental Clinic In Pune and get World Class treatment from our Implantologist – Best in Pune.

Dr. Vanita Bajaj
Consultant Orthodontist.