Why some people can use dental implants for more than 30 years

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The service life and time of dental implants have always been a concern. Why can some people use dental implants for decades and for a lifetime? Some people implant their teeth less than 10 years ago, and some people lose their teeth less than 2 or 3 years ago?

1. What are the determinants of implant life?

In addition to physical condition, oral cavity, hospital, doctor, technology, implant system and implant materials, postoperative maintenance is an important factor that is easy to be ignored. In fact, good maintenance can effectively extend the service life of implants.

2、 How to maintain the implanted teeth for a longer time?

step-by-step: Don't start to chew hard food such as bones at once, and carry weight step by step.

2. Cleaning: After implant, pay more attention to oral cleaning, and form a good habit of brushing teeth after meals. Don't be careless. Just relax your vigilance when you think implant is a false tooth.

3. Regular maintenance: In addition to cleaning household toothbrushes and flossing, we also regularly go to the hospital to wash teeth and deeply clean dental plaque and calculus. At the same time, check whether the implant is loose or not compressed in coordination, so as to repair it in time.

4. Try to quit smoking: The study found that the failure rate of smokers' dental implants was twice that of non-smokers, and the use time of smokers' dental implants was shorter. For the sake of your health, it is recommended to quit smoking as far as possible.

Are there people who have implanted teeth for more than 20 or 30 years? Many people have used it for 50 years

There are many cases of implant teeth that have been used for decades. Swedes hold the world record for the service life of dental implants. He received a full mouth of dental implant in 1967, which has been used for more than 50 years, and the record is breaking every day.