Immediate Dental Implant
Immediate dental implant is placed right after a tooth extraction, often during the same appointment. This allows patients to replace missing teeth faster, without waiting several months for the gum and bone to heal. The implant is inserted directly into the socket of the removed tooth, followed by a temporary restoration that helps preserve aesthetics and function during the healing process.
This approach is ideal for patients who want to minimize treatment time and avoid living with a gap in their smile. Immediate implant also helps preserve bone volume and gum shape, contributing to a more natural-looking result.
Who Need This Treatment
Patients who have lost a single tooth due to decay, trauma, or gum disease
Individuals seeking a permanent, stable, and natural-looking tooth replacement
Patients with sufficient jawbone volume and healthy gums
Those who want to avoid removable dentures or grinding neighboring teeth (as with bridges)
Ideal for individuals who prioritize comfort, function, and aesthetics in tooth replacement
Patients in good general health and without conditions that impair healing (e.g., uncontrolled diabetes or smoking)
Aftercare &
Maintenance
Surgery
- If you have minor bleeding, that’s normal. If bleeding persists, bite on gauze for 30 minutes. Contact BIA Dental Center if it continues
- There will be a chance of minor swelling after surgery. You can reduce it by placing an ice pack on the affected area
- Keep your mouth clean:
- Drink lots of water
- Avoid hot food and drinks
- Eat soft foods the day after surgery
- Don’t spit or use a straw when drinking
- Take painkillers if you feel uncomfortable
- Take medications as prescribed by your doctor
- If you experience an allergic reaction to any medication, please call BIA Dental Center
- Visit your dentist every 6 months for routine check-ups
Prosthetic
- Brush your teeth gently
- Point the toothbrush vertically from the gum to the teeth
- Use a water flosser between prosthetic tooth and gum line for a deep clean
- Visit your dentist every 6 months for routine check-ups
Treatment Time Frame
STAGE 1
1st Visit:
- Consultation
- Rontgen (if it necessary)
- Dental photo (if it necessary)
- Analysis & treatment planning
2nd Visit:
- Dental implant placement and bone graft surgery (if it necessary)
- Some cases need a temporary prosthetic tooth
3rd Visit
- Stitch removal (7-10 days after surgery)
- Prosthetic adjustments (3-5 days after surgery)
STAGE 2 (3 Months Later)
1st Visit
- Dental implant impression, then we sent to the lab (3-4 days)
2nd Visit
- Dental implant crown/bridge installation/insertion
3rd Visit (1 week later)
- Post-installation check-up
- Continue with regular dental check-ups every 6 months