Surgery
The dental implantation procedure, like any kind of surgical intervention, is associated with a certain risk of developing unpleasant complications. However, information on the Internet about these complications is often so distorted and exaggerated that impressionable people can simply discourage any desire to perform prosthetics on implants: some write about terrifying rejections, bleeding, suppuration, terrible swelling on the face, etc. Let's see how in reality all this can happen, what adverse outcomes are possible and, most importantly, how to protect yourself from them as much as possible ...
Despite the significant successes of dentistry, the implantation of dental implants does not always proceed smoothly, and in rare cases, the body can reject the artificial material. The rejection process can begin already in the first days after implant placement, and can be initiated by certain factors even 10 years after the operation. Let's look at what causes can lead to dangerous inflammation (peri-implantitis), what symptoms it is usually accompanied by, and what can be done to ensure that the engraftment passes as quickly as possible and without complications ...
The principles of basal implantation were invented a long time ago: back in the 60s of the last century, and improved and adapted only in the 90s. In Russia, they talked about her only at the beginning of the XXI century, and the active installation of implants occurred in 2010-2013. The author’s methodology of the Swiss doctor of sciences Stefan Ide caused the discontent of many patients who were in his hands and caused a lot of controversy around the basal implants - some dentists advocated this system, but there were many experts against it. Literally in recent years, basal implantation has been actively promoted in Russia, but not by Stefan Ide, but by his students: Russian dentists in the field of implantation. While this technique is positioned as the latest, exclusive and relatively inexpensive, it allows literally 3-5 days to give a person the opportunity to chew and smile. However, there are still disputes among dentists around the world about the effectiveness of basal implantation and the prospects for its further widespread adoption in practice ...
The extraction of any tooth, including wisdom teeth, sometimes does not proceed exactly as planned by the dentist-surgeon initially. There is always a risk of making a mistake, the consequences of which the patient will inevitably feel either immediately or a little later when he comes home. We will talk about such problematic, unpleasant and dangerous situations that may arise both during the procedure for removing a wisdom tooth and after it ...
After the dental surgeon has removed the tooth, a wound in the gum remains in the patient’s mouth, which sometimes heals for a very long time (not one month). How to rinse it and how to make it drag on faster and at the same time not get sick - this question still worries not only the patients of the clinics, but even the dentists themselves. The fact is that in modern dentistry, opinions regarding rinsing the mouth after the tooth extraction procedure were divided: diametrically different approaches to solving the same problem appeared - we will consider them further ...
If in the near future you need to remove the upper wisdom tooth, then before visiting the dentist-surgeon you probably already were puzzled by a whole series of questions: how is the removal procedure going, is it painful, is there a danger of complications, what should be most afraid of, what the cost of the service depends on and is there a risk that you will be “shod” by self-serving doctors? These and other no less interesting questions we will discuss further ...
Unfortunately, sometimes after removing the wisdom tooth on the lower jaw there are very unpleasant consequences: it can be severe pain, prolonged bleeding and even a permanent loss of sensitivity of the face, chin and tongue. In many ways, the risks of such complications are due to the special structure of the lower 8 teeth, as well as the peculiarities of their location in the jaw. So is it worth it then, in general, to remove them and what you need to be prepared for after the work of a dentist-surgeon - let's figure it out ...
Often after tooth extraction, the temperature on the same day can rise to very high values, especially in the evening or at night. Sometimes this is a completely natural reaction of the body to surgery and subsequent inflammation, but in some cases, an elevated temperature may indicate the development of dangerous complications. How in such a situation to recognize the problem in time and how it can be solved - we will talk about this further and talk in more detail.
A cheek swollen after tooth extraction is a fairly common occurrence that occurs, as a rule, some time after a visit to a dentist-surgeon. Often, a severe swelling of the cheek causes impressionable people to panic, especially in cases where it is accompanied by other unpleasant symptoms. In such situations, the question usually arises: how dangerous is it and what should be done to solve the problem? Next, we will try to figure out in which cases the problem can be solved independently, without leaving home, and when it really is worth immediately running to a specialist for help ...
Anesthesia in dentistry for the general population has begun to be used relatively recently, allowing you to painlessly carry out any dental manipulation after immersion in deep sleep - including tooth extraction. However, do not flatter yourself, since the advantages of general anesthesia also conceal serious shortcomings, which are useful to know in advance, so as not to worry about lost health or nerves later ...