Single Tooth Implant (Traditional Dental Implant)
Dental Care and Implant Centre with Dr Rahman, Banani, Dhaka
Single dental implant also called traditional dental
implant -an ideal choice to replace a missing tooth
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Dr. Rahman is a leading specialist in single tooth dental implants in Dhaka. Among a select group of implant dentists in Bangladesh, he offers the most advanced implant techniques available today. Using 3D-guided precision implant surgery, Dr. Rahman ensures accurate placement with outstanding results. His expert team at Dental Care with Dr. Rahman is located in Banani, Dhaka.
Who can have single tooth implant?
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“Many patients come to us worried that implant surgery will be painful or complicated. In reality, with modern 3D-guided techniques, most patients are surprised by how smooth and comfortable the entire process is.”
Good dental and general health is the main requirement for a single tooth implant. Whether you are young or older, male or female, there is no evidence that age or gender affects implant success rates.
At your first visit, Dr. Rahman will take time to understand your dental and medical background and examine your mouth to make sure a single tooth implant is the best solution for your needs.
What are proceedure for tooth replacement?
This procedures entails:
- PLANNING :Clinical assesments and radiological evaluation at the initial stage performed by dr Rahman. Sometimes CBCT recommended to see the volume of jaw bone, assesment of the risk to vital structure and sinuses. Planning of dental implant done at this stage like distance from adjacent tooth, line of insertion of implant , prosthetic placement evaluation.
- SURGERY : It is performed under local anethetics to ensure painless surgery. A small incision is made on the gum and reflect the flap to insert the Implant into the jaw bone.After insetion a healing cap or cover screw is placed at the top and close the wound with stitches. Or in case of front teeth we place temporary crown for aesthetic reason instead of cover screw.
- HEALING ABUTMENT PLACEMENT: After 3 to 6 months , the cover screw remoeved from the top of implant by an small incision on the gum and healing abutment placed and left for 3 weeks to develop profile for placement of prosthetic part.
- PROSTHESIS: After 3 week heling abutment removed and SCAN or mould send to lab to prepare prosthesis which is fixed the implant fixed to the bone.
Recovery
A single tooth implant can be place within an hour most of the case and less than an hour. This surgery is pretty quick and painless. After surgero post operative complications are rarePatient can go to work on next of surgery most of the cases.
Advantages of single tooth implant
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One of the greatest advantages of a single tooth implant is its natural appearance. Unlike any other tooth replacement option, an implant emerges from the gum line exactly like a natural tooth — making it virtually impossible to distinguish from your real teeth.
A single tooth implant is an ideal choice when the teeth on either side of the gap are healthy and intact. With a traditional dental bridge, those neighbouring teeth must be filed down and crowned simply to support the bridge — unnecessarily damaging perfectly healthy teeth.
Furthermore, a dental bridge does nothing to preserve the jawbone beneath the missing tooth. Over time, the bone gradually resorbs, often creating an unsightly gap under the bridge that becomes increasingly difficult to conceal.
“Over the long term, a single tooth implant is often more cost-effective than a dental bridge. With no special cleaning routines required, implants are remarkably easy to maintain — simply brush and floss as you would with your natural teeth. Beyond the practical benefits, patients consistently report a renewed sense of confidence and self-esteem after their implant, allowing them to eat, speak, and smile freely without ever thinking about their missing tooth.”
Disadvantages of a tooth implant
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“The only disadvantage is length of treatment which take 3 to 6 months compared to alternative options”
A single tooth implant typically takes at least three months to complete, compared to two to three weeks for a dental bridge. In some cases, a bridge may be the more practical choice — particularly when the teeth on either side of the gap are already significantly decayed or damaged and require crowns. In this situation, combining the crowns with a bridge can be a more cost-effective solution for the right patient.
Success rate of dental Implant
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Single tooth implants have an outstanding track record, with an average success rate of 95%. At Dental Care with Dr. Rahman, our results consistently reflect the high standards of care and precision that come with years of specialist experience in implant dentistry. Many of our patients enjoy their implants for decades — and often for life. A key reason for this long-term success is how easy implants are to maintain. Because they can be brushed and flossed exactly like a natural tooth, the risk of infection remains very low, keeping the implant healthy and stable for years to come.
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