Best Artificial Teeth for Diabetic
You have diabetes and no teeth (one or more teeth loss), then you might be looking for teeth replacement options. Being diabetic or non-diabetic Golden rule is “maintain oral hygiene”. We suggest to replace lost natural teeth with artificial, if patient is having random blood sugar upto 250 units, above that need to take diabetic specialist opinion
Material used for making artificial teeth should be
- Light weight, durable
- Biocompatible
- Non-allergic, non-staining to oral skin
- Easy to clean and maintain
- Non toxic
Titanium
- Grade 5 Titanium material is recent innovation in dentistry and most commonly used
- Use to make dental roots or dental fixer and crown
- Light weight, durable, withstand biting forces
- Corrosion free in wet environment
- High success rate
Best Teeth Replacement options in diabetes
1. Fix Dental Implants
- Made from biocompatible grade 5 titanium
- They are the first fix implant that are 100 % safe as long as oral hygiene is maintained
- Fix Implants feels like natural teeth
- Can be place in front (cosmetic zone) or back(chewing zone) region
2. Crown and Bridge
- Single cap or full mouth fix teeth
- Can be made as bridge (Metal free ceramic, zirconia, bruxzir, emax)
3. Denture
- Removable denture is easy to clean
- Made from acrylic resins
- Need to replace after wear
4. Composite splint
- Best treatment option to replace single missing front tooth
- even loose teeth can be fix with splint
Oral Care Habits for Diabetes
1. Dental Flossing is must for diabetic person, it removes plaque in between teeth
2. Proxa Brushes cleans gap between teeth
3. Gum Massage keeps gum healthy and bleeding free, do gum massage with finger and material (gum gel, tooth powder, haldi and sarso oil)
4. Oral mouthwash salt water, alcohol free mouthwash can be used at bed time
5. Proper Brushing Method modified Bass technique, can be learn from expertise dentist or YouTube video
6. Dental Water Flosser easy to use, effective as flossing
7. Gargle with plain water after each meal/food will make magic and reduces chances of food accumulation.
For more information you can consults expertise dental surgeon or visit our website www.drsanjogchandak.com