Healing caps are generally left in place for 4 to 6 weeks after the dental implant procedure, giving the soft tissue sufficient time to heal and contour around the implant. This time frame can vary depending on individual healing rates and the specifics of the implant placement. The healing cap plays a critical role in protecting the surgical site and shaping the gum tissue to create a natural appearance for the final prosthetic.

Yes, OEMDent offers healing caps that are fully compatible with Noris Medical® Internal Hex implants. One of the strengths of OEMDent is its commitment to providing dental products that are highly versatile and compatible with a wide range of implant systems. Compatibility is essential because it ensures that dental professionals can use OEMDent products alongside other leading implant systems without concern. OEMDent’s healing caps designed for Noris Medical® Internal Hex implants ensure a precise fit and optimal performance. This compatibility allows dentists to confidently use OEMDent components, knowing that the caps will securely attach to the implant and facilitate the proper healing and tissue management needed for successful dental restorations. By offering products that integrate seamlessly with various implant platforms, OEMDent supports clinicians in delivering consistent, high-quality results.

OEMDent manufactures healing caps from high-quality, biocompatible titanium. Titanium is the preferred material for many dental components, including healing caps, due to its exceptional properties. Titanium is lightweight, durable, and offers excellent corrosion resistance. Its biocompatibility makes it particularly suitable for use in dental implants, as it minimizes the risk of adverse reactions or inflammation in the patient’s body. This is especially important during the healing phase, as the soft tissue and bone surrounding the implant site are sensitive and need a material that promotes healing without causing irritation. Moreover, titanium's ability to resist corrosion ensures that the healing cap remains effective for the entire healing period, which can last several weeks or even months. OEMDent’s choice of titanium for its healing caps not only supports patient safety but also ensures long-term reliability.

Healing caps are a crucial part of the implant restoration process, and OEMDent’s products are designed with implant success in mind. Here’s how they contribute to optimal outcomes: Tissue Shaping: One of the primary roles of a healing cap is to shape the soft tissue around the implant. By guiding the gums to form a natural contour, the healing cap ensures that the tissue is well-prepared for the final prosthesis. Proper tissue shaping is essential for achieving esthetically pleasing results, especially in visible areas such as the front teeth. Protection of the Implant Site: Healing caps act as a protective barrier over the implant, shielding the surgical site from external factors like food particles, bacteria, and physical trauma. By keeping the area protected, healing caps reduce the risk of infection or irritation, which could compromise the healing process. Facilitating Prosthesis Placement: A well-shaped soft tissue structure around the implant is critical for the placement of the final restoration. Healing caps help maintain this structure, ensuring that the prosthesis—whether a crown, bridge, or denture—fits securely and comfortably once it is placed. This, in turn, supports better esthetic and functional outcomes for the patient. Long-Term Implant Success: By supporting proper tissue healing and ensuring a stable and well-prepared site for the final prosthesis, OEMDent’s healing caps play a significant role in the overall success of the dental implant. A well-healed implant site reduces the likelihood of complications and increases the longevity of the implant restoration.