Dental Implants

Dental implant is an artificial replacement of the root part of the tooth that supports a restoration or crown on the upper part, and gets fixed into the alveolar bone to restore the original tooth form and maintain the perfect integrity of the jaws.
The placement of dental implants is a part of prosthetic dentistry.

For dentists -
There are various types of implants which can be called under -
Endosteal Implant
Subperiosteal Implant
Transosteal Implant
Epithelial Implant

The most popular and preferred type of dental implant is Osseointegrated dental implant which is known to cause the osteoblasts to grow around the implant element which is titanium, and it gets as an integral part of that metal and they bind together. As the surface of titanium metal is rough and rigid, the integration becomes between between the two components.