Is maintenance necessary after implants?

It is said that implant treatment is most likely to cause problems within the first year after you are able to chew properly. Therefore, you will need to be very careful during the first year, and you will need to visit the clinic many times. Here are two examples of patients as a guideline.

What precautions should I take immediately after implant surgery?

When you return home after your implant surgery, please pay attention to the following six points and rest as much as possible. Sit or lie down in a relaxed position. In order to keep the wound at rest, please refrain from talking as much as possible. On the day of surgery […]

What precautions should I take in the three weeks after implant surgery?

The three weeks after implantation are considered to be a very important period for the implant to bond to the bone. If various problems occur during this period, there is a risk that the implant will not bond to the bone at the time of the second surgery, so it is recommended to take the following precautions.

What should I do during the week after my implant surgery?

Please pay attention to the following three points. Keep the wound as still as possible. Avoid spicy and sour foods, and eat soft foods as much as possible. If you have an implant in the upper jaw, do not bite your nose too hard.

Can I brush my teeth on the implant site?

Yes, please be proactive in taking care of yourself by brushing your teeth. However, please be aware of the following precautions when taking care of yourself. The wound is sewn with thread, so if you catch the thread with a toothbrush, it may come off and the wound may open up, so please be careful.

Are there any complications or after-effects from implant surgery?

Unfortunately, we cannot say that there are no such cases at all. This is because there are quite a few people who are unable to have their implants placed or who suffer from aftereffects after surgery due to a lack of doctor's skills or poor treatment planning. However, at the Tokushinkai Group, […]

Once I'm able to chew with the implant, will it hurt?

If you brush your teeth every day and get regular maintenance at the dentist, you usually won't experience any pain. However, if your daily care is insufficient, you may be more likely to develop periodontal disease or peri-implant inflammation.

If a problem occurs with the implant after surgery, will I have to pay for the cost of reoperation myself?

If you meet the following two conditions, the Tokushinkai Group will cover the cost of reoperation. Those who have had implant surgery at our group within the past three years Those who regularly visit our group for maintenance Those who regularly […]