
3.0 Astra Tech Osseospeed dental implant |
Conventional dental implants are at least 3.5 mm in diameter. As a result replacing lower missing incisors or upper lateral incisors is a problem due to lack of a space for implant placement.
Recently with advances in dental implant design and materials, Astra Tech Dental Implant System has produce a 3.0 mm diameter two piece dental implant .
Advantages of Narrow Implants
- Smaller drill hole is required to install the 3.0 Astra Tech dental implant.
- Less chances of damage to adjacent bone and teeth due to its reduce diameter .
- More aesthetic for narrow teeth instead of bulky crowns for regular size implant.
- Superior 2 piece design compared to mini-implants which is one piece.
- Implant success rate comparable to standard diameter implant when used in the appropriate indications.
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