Preliminary treatment of implant therapy
It is important to ensure a healthy oral environment before going ahead with implant procedure. The treatment needs to be initiated in a proper sequence:
Any emergency treatment to provide relief of pain must be done first if required
A thorough clinical investigation should be done to identify all the potential problems
Endodontic and Periodontic therapy initiated
All restorative treatment should be completed
All teeth with hopeless prognosis should be extracted
Occlusal correction and orthodontic therapy initiated where ever required
Home oral hygiene maintenance instructions given
Periodic recall and check up done to evaluate the patient's condition and oral
hygiene maintenance