{"id":21392,"date":"2025-12-31T08:49:19","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T01:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/?p=21392"},"modified":"2026-01-06T13:57:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T06:57:09","slug":"when-is-the-best-time-for-a-single-tooth-implant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smilux.vn\/en\/when-is-the-best-time-for-a-single-tooth-implant\/","title":{"rendered":"When Is the Best Time for a Single Tooth Implant?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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    When Is the Best Time for a Single Tooth Implant?\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    When you lose a tooth, choosing the <\/span>right timing for a dental implant<\/b> determines up to <\/span>80% of the success rate<\/b> of the restoration. If done too early, the implant post may become loose; if too late, <\/span>bone loss<\/b> can occur, requiring additional <\/span>bone grafting<\/b>. Understanding each healing stage will help you make the right decision and <\/span>save treatment costs<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>

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    Immediate Implant Placement<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    Timing:<\/b> Within 48 hours after extraction.<\/span><\/p>

    Advantages:<\/b> Preserves the socket bone, minimizes bone resorption, provides excellent aesthetics, and causes minimal swelling or pain.<\/span><\/p>

    Condition:<\/b> Healthy jawbone, no infection.<\/span><\/p>

    Immediate dental implant placement<\/b> is the fastest solution, helping to preserve bone and gum contours naturally. Patients can have the <\/span>implant post and temporary crown<\/b> placed in the same visit.<\/span><\/p>

    This method is ideal for those who lost a tooth due to trauma or extraction of a severely decayed tooth but still have <\/span>good bone quality<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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    Early Implant Placement (4-8 Weeks After Tooth Extraction)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    Timing:<\/b> 4-8 weeks after extraction.<\/span><\/p>

    Advantages:<\/b> Gums have healed, bone is stabilizing, and the risk of infection is reduced.<\/span><\/p>

    Best for:<\/b> Patients with mild inflammation or large cavities.<\/span><\/p>

    At this stage, the <\/span>soft tissue is healed<\/b> and swelling has subsided, making <\/span>implant placement easier and safer<\/b>. This timing helps optimize <\/span>osseointegration<\/b> (bone-implant fusion), ensuring a <\/span>stronger and longer-lasting result<\/b> compared to immediate placement.<\/span><\/p>

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    Delayed Implant Placement (3-6 Months or Longer)\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    Timing:<\/b> 3-6 months after extraction or in long-term tooth loss cases.<\/span><\/p>

    Disadvantages:<\/b> Possible bone resorption; bone grafting may be required.<\/span><\/p>

    Advantages:<\/b> Fully healed bone and gums, minimal infection risk.<\/span><\/p>

    This method is suitable for those who lost teeth long ago or had <\/span>periodontal disease<\/b>. Although the treatment time is longer, the <\/span>success rate is high<\/b>, especially when performed by experienced implant specialists.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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    Factors Affecting Dental Implant Timing\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    1. Bone Density and Volume<\/b><\/p>

    The jawbone must be thick and dense enough to secure the <\/span>implant post<\/b>. If the bone is thin or has resorbed, <\/span>bone grafting<\/b> may be needed before placement, a key factor determining <\/span>implant longevity<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>

    \"C\u00e1c2. Gum and Tooth Socket Condition<\/b><\/p>

    Healthy, non-inflamed gums are crucial for early implant placement. If infection is present, it must be treated first to <\/span>prevent post-surgical complications<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>

    3. Overall Health Condition<\/b><\/p>

    Patients with <\/span>diabetes, osteoporosis, smoking habits,<\/b> or those taking <\/span>blood thinners<\/b> should delay implant surgery until their condition is stabilized. Always consult a dentist for safety.<\/span><\/p>

    4. Dentist Expertise & Digital Technology<\/b><\/p>

    With <\/span>3D Cone Beam CT<\/b> and <\/span>Guided Implant Surgery<\/b>, dentists can accurately assess <\/span>bone density, implant position,<\/b> and <\/span>optimal timing<\/b>. Modern technology shortens surgery time, enhances precision, and reduces pain and swelling significantly.<\/span><\/p>

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    Popular Types of Dental Implants at Smilux\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    At <\/span>Smilux Dental Clinic<\/b>, patients can choose from various <\/span>advanced implant systems<\/b> such as <\/span>OTI screw-in-screw technology<\/b> for <\/span>immediate restoration<\/b> without gum incision. Each implant type is <\/span>FDA and CE certified<\/b>, ensuring <\/span>fast osseointegration, minimal pain, and long-term durability<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>

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    Korean Mini Dental Implant<\/b><\/h3>

    A small-sized implant ideal for patients with <\/span>narrow jawbones<\/b> or those replacing <\/span>front or small teeth<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>

    Advantages:<\/b> Quick, minimally invasive, and allows early function restoration.<\/span><\/p>

    A great choice for those seeking a <\/span>cost-effective implant solution<\/b> with natural aesthetics.<\/span><\/p>

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    Standard Korean Dental Implant<\/b><\/h3>

    Made from <\/span>pure titanium<\/b> for high <\/span>biocompatibility<\/b> and stable osseointegration. Helps preserve bone, prevent resorption, and provide <\/span>natural chewing comfort<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>

    This is a balanced choice between <\/span>quality, durability, and cost<\/b>, trusted by many Smilux patients.<\/span><\/p>

    \u2192 <\/span>Learn more about <\/span><\/i>Standard Korean Implant cost<\/i><\/b><\/a><\/span>. Or leave your information for a free consultation.<\/span><\/i><\/p>

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    American Dental Implant<\/b><\/p>

    A <\/span>premium implant system<\/b> known for <\/span>fast osseointegration<\/b> and long-term stability, thanks to advanced <\/span>surface treatment technology<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>

    Perfect for <\/span>molars or high-bite areas<\/b>, offering <\/span>exceptional strength and longevity<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>

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    Swiss Dental Implant<\/b><\/p>

    Top-tier implant with <\/span>micro-thread design<\/b> for superior bone contact and high biological integration.<\/span><\/p>

    Made from <\/span>medical-grade titanium<\/b>, <\/span>FDA and CE certified<\/b>, ensuring the highest aesthetics and lifetime durability.<\/span><\/p>

    Ideal for patients seeking <\/span>a premium, long-term investment<\/b> in oral health and smile restoration.<\/span><\/p>

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