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Flapless implant surgery, also known as guided implant surgery, is a minimally invasive dental implant technique that allows implants to be placed without making large incisions in the gum tissue. Using advanced digital planning and surgical guides, the implant is positioned precisely through a small opening, reducing trauma to the surrounding tissues.
This modern approach combines 3D imaging, computer-assisted planning, and custom surgical templates to ensure accurate implant placement. Because the procedure does not require traditional gum flaps or stitches in most cases, patients experience a faster recovery and significantly less discomfort.
Flapless implant surgery is one of the most advanced techniques in modern implant dentistry and is widely preferred for its precision, safety, and patient comfort.
Flapless implant treatment is ideal for patients who:
Have sufficient bone volume and density for implant placement
Require single or multiple dental implants
Want a minimally invasive treatment option
Prefer faster healing and reduced post-operative discomfort
Have good general oral and systemic health
A detailed clinical examination and 3D CBCT imaging are essential to determine whether the patient’s bone structure is suitable for guided implant placement.
One of the main benefits of flapless implant surgery is minimal surgical trauma. Since the gum tissue is not extensively opened, bleeding, swelling, and post-operative discomfort are significantly reduced.
Key advantages include:
Minimally invasive procedure
Reduced pain and swelling
No or minimal stitches required
Faster healing and recovery
High precision and predictable implant positioning
Shorter surgical time
The digital planning process also allows the dentist to avoid critical anatomical structures such as nerves and sinuses, improving overall safety.
The procedure begins with digital planning using 3D CBCT imaging and intraoral scanning. Based on this data, a custom surgical guide is fabricated to ensure precise implant positioning.
During the procedure, the surgical guide is placed in the mouth, and the implant is inserted through a small opening without raising a gum flap. In suitable cases, a temporary crown may be placed on the same day.
The treatment is performed under local anesthesia and is typically completed quickly and comfortably.
Because the procedure is minimally invasive, recovery is usually fast and comfortable. Most patients can return to their normal routine within a short period.
With proper oral hygiene and regular dental check-ups, flapless implants offer long-term stability and excellent functional and aesthetic results.
Turkey has become a leading destination for advanced digital implant treatments due to modern technology, experienced specialists, and cost-effective pricing. International patients benefit from high-quality care in fully equipped clinics at affordable costs.
At Dentaverse Turkey, guided implant procedures are performed using advanced digital technology and precision surgical planning. Each treatment is customized according to the patient’s anatomy to ensure maximum accuracy, safety, and long-term success.
Our team provides full support before, during, and after treatment, ensuring a comfortable and reliable dental experience.
