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How do dental implants work?
Educational only: videos on MedicalVideos.com are for general information and are not medical advice. Always consult your own doctor about your health.
The dental implant, usually a cylindrical and/or tapered post made of titanium, is placed surgically into the jawbone. As you heal, your implant will osseointegrate, or fuse with, your natural jawbone, with the two growing together to form a strong and long-lasting foundation for your replacement teeth.
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This video explains how dental implants work. It describes the implant as usually a cylindrical or tapered post made of titanium placed surgically into the jawbone, and explains that during healing the implant osseointegrates, or fuses, with the natural jawbone, growing together to form a strong, long-lasting foundation for replacement teeth.
Key points
- Describes a dental implant as a titanium cylindrical or tapered post
- Covers surgical placement into the jawbone
- Explains osseointegration as fusing with the natural jawbone
- Covers the implant forming a foundation for replacement teeth
Video Overview
This video presents “How do dental implants work?” — The dental implant, usually a cylindrical and/or tapered post made of titanium, is placed surgically into the jawbone. As you heal, your implant will osseointegrate, or fuse with, your natural jawbone, with the two growing together to form. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.
From our Dentistry collection: Implants, root canals, extractions, braces and cosmetic dentistry procedures performed step by step by dentists. Browse all Dentistry videos →
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