What to Do If You Have a Loose Dental Implant

September 24, 2024

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person with loose dental implant having it fixed by dentist

Dental implants are renowned for their exceptional durability and can last a lifetime with proper care. They typically have a success rate of around 95%, but occasionally, issues such as a loose implant can occur. It’s important to understand the potential causes of a loose dental implant to take proactive measures and address the issue effectively. Read on as we cover the various reasons why an implant might become loose and what to do about it.

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How Long Does Dental Implant Surgery Take?

September 22, 2024

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Model of single tooth dental implantIf you’re ready to replace your missing teeth with dental implants, you’re making a wise investment in your oral health and quality of life. A dental implant is unique because it mimics both the tooth root and the crown, which isn’t possible using any other prosthetic. Replacing a tooth from the root up requires a multi-step treatment process that can take several months to complete. You will require dental implant surgery to place your post in your jawbone. Here’s how long you can expect the procedure to take.

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