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Clear filtersCan I Get Dental Implants and Zirconia Crowns If I Have Bone Loss?
I have several damaged and missing teeth, and I have been told that I have bone loss around some of my remaining teeth. I would like to restore my smile with dental implants and zirconia crowns, but…
Read the full answerAnswered byEda Tınaş · DentistBased on the initial assessment, there is significant bone loss around several teeth, which may affect their long-term stability and the available bone support for…
Can I Get Zirconia Bridges Without Implants in One Visit to Istanbul?
I have several damaged and missing teeth and would like to restore my smile with fixed dental restorations. However, I do not want dental implants and can only travel to Istanbul once for treatment…
Read the full answerAnswered byEda Tınaş · DentistYes, a treatment plan using zirconia crowns and bridges without dental implants may be considered, depending on the condition of your remaining teeth and their ability…
Can I Have a Full Smile Makeover With Implants and Zirconia Crowns?
I am 58 years old and have no known medical conditions, take no regular medications or supplements, and have no known food or medication allergies. I smoke approximately 5 cigarettes per day and…
Read the full answerAnswered byEda Tınaş · DentistBased on the initial assessment, a combination of dental implants and zirconia restorations may be considered to restore both the appearance and function of your smile…
Can I Have Full-Mouth Implant Treatment With Controlled Diabetes and High Blood Pressure?
I am 59 years old and have diabetes and high blood pressure, both of which are controlled with medication. I currently take: Ozempic 2 mg Metformin 1000 mg Atorvastatin 20 mg Glipizide 10 mg…
Read the full answerAnswered byEda Tınaş · DentistBecause your diabetes and blood pressure are currently controlled, implant treatment may be considered. However, since surgical procedures are planned, we would still…
Can I Have Full-Mouth Implants After All My Teeth Are Removed?
I am 58 years old and generally healthy. I have also provided a CBCT scan for evaluation. I would like to replace my remaining teeth with a fixed full-mouth solution. What implant treatment may be…
Read the full answerAnswered byEda Tınaş · DentistBased on the initial assessment and CBCT evaluation, a full-mouth extraction followed by implant-supported rehabilitation may be considered. For the upper jaw, the…
Can I Have Fixed Teeth With Implants and Zirconia Crowns?
I have several damaged teeth and remaining roots in both jaws, and I would like a fixed full-mouth rehabilitation with implants and zirconia restorations. What treatment plan may be suitable for me?
Read the full answerAnswered byEda Tınaş · DentistBased on the initial assessment, the remaining roots in the upper jaw need to be extracted before the final restorative treatment can be completed. For the upper jaw…
Can I Replace My Missing Teeth With Implants and Zirconia Crowns?
I have several missing teeth and would like to restore both the appearance and function of my smile with a combination of dental implants and zirconia crowns. What treatment plan may be suitable for…
Read the full answerAnswered byEda Tınaş · DentistBased on the initial assessment, a combined implant and zirconia treatment may be considered to restore the missing teeth and create a more complete smile. The proposed…
Can My Infected Root Canal-Treated Teeth Be Replaced With Implants?
I have several teeth that have previously had root canal treatment, and I have been told that some of them may have infections around the roots. Which teeth may need to be extracted, can implants be…
Read the full answerAnswered byEda Tınaş · DentistBased on the initial assessment, several areas require careful evaluation because some teeth have previous root canal treatment and signs of infection. Teeth 13, 15, and…
Can I Have Dental Implants at 83 With Controlled Atrial Fibrillation?
I am 83 years old and have atrial fibrillation, which is currently controlled with medication. Am I suitable for dental implant treatment, and what precautions would be required because of my heart…
Read the full answerAnswered byEda Tınaş · DentistYour age alone does not automatically prevent dental implant treatment. However, because you have atrial fibrillation, your current cardiac status and medications must…
Can My Infected and Root Canal-Treated Teeth Be Saved, or Will I Need Implants?
I have several teeth that have previously undergone root canal treatment, and some of them also have posts. I have been told that there are infections around a few teeth and that my case may be more…
Read the full answerAnswered byEda Tınaş · DentistYour case is relatively complex because several of your existing teeth have previous root canal treatments and posts, and some areas show signs of infection. For this…
Can I Have 8 Zirconia Crowns on Each Jaw?
I would like to have 8 zirconia crowns on my upper teeth and 8 zirconia crowns on my lower teeth to improve my smile. Is it possible to proceed with only these 16 crowns, or would a more…
Read the full answerAnswered byEda Tınaş · DentistYes, it is possible to place 8 zirconia crowns on the upper jaw and 8 zirconia crowns on the lower jaw, as requested. However, with this option, the missing teeth and…
What Is My Full-Mouth Implant Treatment Plan?
I am 48 years old and have no known medical conditions. I have several missing and damaged teeth and would like to restore my smile and chewing function with implants and fixed teeth. What treatment…
Read the full answerAnswered byEda Tınaş · DentistBased on the initial dental assessment, a combination of root canal treatment, dental implants, sinus lift procedures, and zirconia restorations may be recommended…