Mini Dental Implants

Smaller implants for improved denture stability

What is Mini Dental Implant?

Mini dental implants are smaller than dental implants that are accepted as standard. The diameter of mini dental implants is around 2 – 2.8 mm.

When are Mini Dental Implants Used?

In order to improve the adhesion of artificial teeth, dental implant application is made. Mini dental implants are particularly useful for stabilizing loose dentures and providing better retention.

Can Mini Dental Implant Be Applied to Everyone?

Yes, it can be applied to most patients. Especially in elderly patients or patients with heart disease, diabetes, or hypertension, mini implant usage can be made without problems due to their minimally invasive nature.

What are the Advantages of Mini Dental Implants?

Economical

More cost-effective compared to traditional implants

Simple & Fast

No cutting on gingiva required, making the procedure simple and quick

Minimal Discomfort

After implant application, swelling, pain, or bleeding rarely occur

Immediate Function

Patient's prosthesis can be placed on implants in the same session

Safe for High-Risk Patients

Can be easily applied to patients with systemic diseases and elderly patients

In What Situations are Mini Dental Implants Not Applied?

Contraindications:
  • If there is bone insufficiency
  • If bone height is less than 10 mm on lower jaw or less than 13 mm on upper jaw

Treatment Process

Initial Consultation

Comprehensive examination to determine suitability for mini implants

Bone Assessment

X-rays and measurements to ensure adequate bone height and density

Implant Placement

Minimally invasive placement of mini implants under local anesthesia

Immediate Loading

Prosthesis attachment on the same day for immediate function

Improved Quality of Life

Better chewing ability and confidence with stable dentures

High Success Rate

Proven effectiveness in stabilizing loose dentures