The reason for pre-implant care As you know, a dental implant is a good way to replace a missing tooth.... In this method, a metal piece called a fixture is welded to your jawbone and finally a tooth cover completely similar to your natural tooth is placed on this base... They already have an implant.... These cares are supposed to help you do the implant well before doing this? The most important point before dental implant implantation Choosing a good and reliable dental implant center and referring to the best dental implant specialist is the first and most important step in the successful path of your dental implant surgery... Dr. Benianian's dental clinic with its brilliant history and experienced and expert staff can be an ideal choice for you.... There are various reasons for choosing Dr. Benianian... from the presence of the best dental specialists in Tehran to advanced equipment, complete hygiene in the clinic environment, brilliant history and the ability to pay dental implant installments.... By choosing Dr. Benianian's dental clinic, you can easily perform your dental implant surgery and use a healthy tooth similar to a natural and real tooth to use a natural and real form....consultation with our specialists....it is also possible to communicate by phone with phone number 02188539720 and visit the address of Argentina Square, Ahmed Qasir St. (Bucharest), 6th West St., No. 22, Unit 7... 88539720-021 A detailed examination of the condition of the mouth and teeth before starting the process of implanting a dental implant is an essential step for care before implant surgery and ensuring the success of this treatment. This examination helps the dentist to ensure the health of the mouth (absence of infectious and viral diseases of the mouth), the health of the gums and the condition of the space adjacent to the tooth.. It is possible that the empty space is not like this, it needs a dental implant, and a method such as a dental bridge will also work for it... ### Examination steps before dental implantation We divided the examination steps before dental implant into 5 categories: - In-person and visual examination - Taking pictures - 3D scanning - Review of medical history - Checking the blood test #### 1... Visual examination At this stage, the dentist will thoroughly examine your mouth to check the condition of the teeth, gums, and jawbone. In this examination, the dentist will look for symptoms such as decay of adjacent teeth, gum disease, loss of jawbone, or infection. #### 2... Photography An eye examination will show the dentist only part of your obvious and relatively severe problems....but no signs like internal tooth decay can be seen with the naked eye....that's why the dentist asks you to go to the hospital for a special image...gives....#### 3...3D scan If you decide to use a method such as digital implants or immediate dental implants, you should take a 3D scan of your teeth... 3D photography helps the dentist to determine the exact location of the implant and plan more precisely for the treatment of the implant... #### 4... Medical history review The dentist will definitely ask about your medical history... These questions usually include the following: - Do you suffer from diseases such as diabetes and osteoporosis? - Do you have problems such as immune system defects and autoimmune diseases? - Have you ever been treated with chemotherapy? - Do you use tobacco (cigarettes, hookah or other types of tobacco)? Try to answer the dentist's questions honestly and without worry.... These questions are very important and fundamental and help the dentist to be aware of the existence of any disease or condition that can interfere with the implant.... The dentist may even determine based on one of these questions that dental implantation by the implant method is not suitable for you and ultimately saves all the time or the cost of the implant... Finally, the dentist may prescribe one or more blood tests for you.... These tests are to ensure your general health and the absence of any problems that could pose a risk to your dental implant... Regarding the payment of **cost of dental implant with insurance**, here we must also point out that not all dental centers have a contract with insurance.. To prepare the mouth and teeth for implant implantation and increase the probability of its success... the most common surgeries before dental implants include the following: ### Bone grafting If your jaw bone is not strong and dense enough for implants, you may need a bone graft.... In this surgery, your own bone or synthetic materials are used to increase the volume and density of the jaw bone.. If your sinuses are close to the jaw, you may have to undergo sinus lift surgery. The last possible surgery that is prescribed in some special circumstances is tooth extraction.... If you are planning to have a tooth implant to replace a decayed or damaged tooth or if there is not enough space to replace the implant, you must pull one or more teeth... Learn about dental implants with social security insurance or learn about its advantages and disadvantages.. Implant surgery?.. All the things we mentioned before were considered as part of the pre-implantation examination (one week before tooth implantation)... But some pre-implantation care is related to 24 hours before the implant surgery (until the moment of entering the clinic). The most important actions that you should do 24 hours before the implant surgery are: ### Take care of your oral health The night before the implant surgery, wash your mouth and teeth properly.... use an implant-specific toothbrush, floss and clean your mouth with mouthwash.... repeat this before going to the dental office (the next morning)... you cannot eat for a few hours after the dental implant is implanted... so try to eat as little as possible, but do not reduce this problem, blood pressure during surgery and after.... ### Get enough rest Get enough rest the night before surgery to prepare your body for surgery... If you are too anxious, use sedatives after consulting your doctor.... Of course, how to sleep after implantation is a separate story, which we discussed in more detail in another article. ### Do not smoke before dental implant surgery Smoking is the biggest enemy of oral and dental surgeries (and of course the whole body) and one of the limitations of implants... So if you want to go through light and comfortable surgery, quit smoking at least 24 hours before the operation and at least one month after it... Maybe this interval will lead to permanent smoking cessation!.. ### Stopping some medications is another pre-implant care Some medications (such as blood anticoagulants) can cause problems in your implant surgery... That's why we told you in the previous part the importance of answering the dentist's questions honestly... If the dentist is aware of the medications you are taking, he will provide you with the date to stop taking the medication and the time to start it again... ### Get the medications you need. There are antibiotics (to prevent infection) and analgesics (to control pain). - Wearing appropriate clothes - Having one person with you - Compliance with all the dentist's orders - Not consuming alcoholic beverages for about two weeks before implant implantation By following these measures, you can achieve a faster recovery and a more favorable final result... Diet for the days before dental implant surgery What you eat in the days before dental implant surgery can directly affect the success or failure of your dental implant surgery... because as much as proper nutrition can strengthen your immune system and provide better conditions for tissue repair, it can also delay the healing of inflamed areas and wounds in your body. and reducing their inflammation helps... In addition, foods containing calcium and phosphorus, such as dairy products and fish, can help strengthen bones and provide a suitable environment for implant fusion. During this time, drinking enough water will also help you to hydrate and metabolic processes will be carried out in the best way.. Or it is better to reduce these substances in the days leading up to the surgery, because these substances slow down tissue processes. What to do about dental implant surgery?.. If you are going to have a new tooth implanted in your mouth in the coming days or weeks, it is better to follow the tips that we explain to you the night before the surgery to make sure that you will not have any problems during the surgery..> If your dental implant surgery involves general anesthesia, you will be asked to fast for a certain period of time before the operation.... This usually means about six to eight hours before the operation, from eating or drinking, Avoid including water... The reason for this fasting period is to reduce the risk of aspiration - breathing stomach contents into the lungs - which can lead to serious complications, even if it is done a few days before your surgery... The process... What if you want to smoke or smoke the night before surgery!... So don't smoke at all before surgery... You must be prepared to reduce post-operative swelling... so that you can put ice packs in the freezer to You can use them after returning home... Then make sure to brush your teeth and gums carefully and use dental floss to reduce the bacteria on the surface of your mouth... Finally, try to sleep enough before the operation so that your body is ready for the surgery... If you are even stressed, calm down with breathing techniques and meditation... What should we eat before the implant? And drink enough water... - **In case of intravenous sedation/general anesthesia:** Fast according to the doctor's order and do not eat solid food 6-8 hours before the operation... Make sure that only clear liquids (such as water) are allowed 2 hours before the operation.... Therefore: ### If you only have local anesthesia (most implant procedures) **Let's eat (2-3 hours ago):** - Light combination of "low-fat protein + complex carbohydrates" such as: - One-egg omelet with a piece of whole-wheat toast - Small chicken/turkey sandwich without heavy sauce - Plain yogurt + a banana or small rice + steamed fish - Drinks: water, pale tea without milk... - Purpose: to prevent weakness/low blood sugar and stomach comfort during surgery.... **Do not eat:** - Heavy and fatty foods (fried foods, fast food), very spicy or flatulent (beans, cabbage, carbonated soft drinks). is: water, apple juice without pulp, smooth tea/coffee without milk and without cream.... - Dairy products, pulverized juices, energy drinks and anything cloudy are prohibited.... - If you are prescribed antibiotic medicine (such as antibiotics, such as drinking water) prescription.... unless your doctor says otherwise.... - **Blood thinners/aspirin and supplements** (such as omega 3, ginkgo, pills Garlic, Vitamin E): Do not stop taking your supplements arbitrarily... - **Diabetes:** - Local anesthesia: be sure to eat a light meal to prevent hypoglycemia... - Sedation/anesthesia and fasting: to adjust the dose of insulin/pills, be sure to coordinate with the doctor and carry a glucometer... Should we take certain medications before dental implant surgery?... If the dentist advises you to take certain medications or certain medications before dental implant surgery, be sure to follow his recommendations.. Surgery... On the contrary, if the patient uses certain medications such as blood thinners (aspirin), it may be necessary to stop or adjust their dosage under the doctor's supervision to reduce the risk of bleeding during surgery... Even if you are stressed or anxious, the dentist may prescribe mild sedatives to help the patient feel more relaxed during the surgery.>