How to take care of the crown of dental implants?

What is dental implant? Is to plant the missing teeth! Compared with removable dentures and fixed dentures, implants have a longer service life, so they are more popular! Hou Guozhen, an oral dentist, warmly reminded: "after dental implants, it is very important to do nursing work, and the crown of teeth needs to be cared for."

Implant tooth

So, how to take care of the crown of the implant? Regular professional oral health care, combined with careful personal daily cleaning, is particularly important for dental implants. Let's get to know it together.

Clean the crown like brushing other teeth after each meal, especially where the gums or teeth connect.

Tooth gap

Like natural teeth, it is easy to hide dirt in the gaps between teeth. The crowns of implants can be divided into two types: single crowns and bridges connected by multiple crowns.

If the implant uses a single crown, regular dental floss should be used between the teeth, especially before going to bed every night, so that the areas that cannot be cleaned by the toothbrush can be completely removed.

Dental floss cleaning

If the implant uses a bridge, you should use a special dental floss, which can slide between the bridge and the gums.

Like natural teeth, implants also grow calculus and plaque, so you need to wash your teeth regularly. And dental implants to use professional stainless steel carbon special equipment, so to a professional dental hospital.

To put it simply, the care of implant crowns is equivalent to that of natural teeth, but some care may require the use of professional tools. How do you take care of your teeth?