Implantology
Implantology is one of the most advanced branches of modern dentistry, focused on the placement of dental implants. Implants offer a reliable solution for restoring both the functionality and aesthetics of the teeth and smile. At our clinic, dental implantology is one of our core areas of expertise. Dental implants represent a vital aspect of contemporary dental care, allowing for long-lasting, natural-looking tooth replacement and improved oral health. Dental implants are artificial tooth roots designed to replace missing teeth. They are made from biocompatible and hypoallergenic materials, ensuring safe integration with the body. Implants are surgically placed into the jawbone, where they serve as stable anchors for dental crowns, bridges, or dentures. They effectively replace the roots of lost teeth, providing a strong foundation for fixed or removable artificial teeth.
Presentation
Dental Implantation May Be Required in the Following Cases:
- Dental implants can be used to replace one or several missing teeth. A key advantage is that the implant bears the load itself, preventing any impact on the surrounding healthy teeth.
- Complete edentulism (total tooth loss). Implants can be used to fully restore the entire dental arch.
- Implants can help improve the retention of removable dentures, making their use more reliable and comfortable.
The longevity of dental implants can vary significantly depending on various factors, such as the quality of the surgical procedure, proper maintenance, and the patient’s overall health condition. With the right approach, implants can last for decades. To ensure long-term success, it is essential to maintain proper oral hygiene and regularly visit the dentist for routine check-ups.
Indications
Indications for Dental Implants.
- Loss of one or more teeth
- The need to reinforce the jawbone structure
- The desire to restore the aesthetic appearance of the oral cavity
- There is no specific age limit for dental implant placement. Implants can be placed in adulthood, once the jaw has fully developed.
When is Dental Implant Placement not recommended?
Dental implant placement may not be recommended in the following cases:
- Insufficient bone mass
- Severe inflammatory diseases in the oral cavity
- Serious blood clotting disorders and other factors that may affect the success of the surgical procedure
Before the surgery, the surgeon-implantologist at our clinic thoroughly collects the patient’s medical history (anamnesis) and, if necessary, refers the patient for further examinations. Afterwards, in consultation with the patient, the appropriate implant is selected, and the surgery is planned.
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Our Specialists
Short Biography: Dr. Davit Karapetyan, founder and chief dentist of “VAN DENT” Dental Clinic, was born on May 23, 1987, in the city of Artashat. In 2004, he was admitted to the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Traditional Medicine of Armenia.
He graduated in 2011 with honors.
Dr. Karapetyan began his dental career in 2008, working at several dental clinics in Yerevan and Artashat. Through postgraduate education, he qualified as an oral surgeon and implantologist.
For our young director, providing high-quality dental care is a top priority. He continuously strives for professional growth, having participated in numerous international conferences and seminars in Armenia, Portugal, Russia, and other countries.
He is committed to applying every effective and innovative approach available in modern dentistry.
Known for his high standards at work and loved by patients, Dr. Karapetyan cannot imagine his life without dentistry. Many patients seek his expertise especially in dental implantation, not only from across Armenia but also from abroad.