Our article below is a collection of frequently asked questions about dental implants in Hungary, including concise answers to them.
Is it painful to get dental implants?
Dental implantation is considered a routine procedure today, and it is performed under local anaesthesia. Thanks to this, it is completely painless, the patient may only feel some pressure during the procedure.
How long does the process take?
In routine cases, if there’s no need for bone grafting, the implantation process usually takes no more than half an hour.
Is it possible to get dental implants if I smoke?
Unfortunately, smoking is one of the most serious risk factors for this intervention. Heavy smoking and poor oral hygiene are clear exclusion factors; in case of light smokers, the intervention depends on the specialist’s judgment. It is best to quit smoking completely if you want dental implants in the future.
Can I get dental implants if I am pregnant?
Pregnancy is not an absolute contraindication; however, dental implants are not recommended during pregnancy. As this is a surgical procedure, pain relief, antibiotic treatment, and X-rays are required afterwards. You can consult with your dentist for future dental implant procedures. The intervention should take place after childbirth and breastfeeding.
How durable are dental implants?
It is considered one of the most reliable dental procedures, with a 97-98% survival rate for premium dental implants.
How long do I have to wait before I can eat after the procedure?
Do not eat any solid food during the first few hours until the anaesthesia wears off.
Later, depending on the type of implantation, you need to follow the specialist’s advice. Hard, intensive chewing and biting are to be avoided even with immediate, temporary dentures for a period of time, according to the doctor’s instructions.
How much do dental implants cost in Hungary?
Budapest has become the dental capital of Europe, and Hungary is one of the most popular destinations for getting your dental implants.
You can get premium quality dental implants in Hungary at affordable rates compared to the United Kingdom or Ireland.
You can get dental implants in Hungary at a rate of as low as 525 EUR.
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