Can You Get Dental Implants if You Smoke, Have Diabetes, or Have Gum Disease?
Diabetes and gum disease do not rule out dental implants; smoking does. What we check, what has to be controlled first, and when we refer you on.
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Diabetes and gum disease do not rule out dental implants; smoking does. What we check, what has to be controlled first, and when we refer you on.
Read articleWhy do dental implants fail? The early and late causes, the warning signs worth a phone call, and the eight things we do to lower the odds.
Read articleImplants, dentures or a bridge? How each holds up over ten years — bone, neighbouring teeth, chewing and cost. Reviewed by Dr. Ali Fatemi, Maryland.
Read articleWhy some implants need a bone graft or a sinus lift first, what each procedure involves, and how long it adds to the timeline.
Read articleWhat dental implants cost in Maryland and what moves the number — grafting, sedation, the crown. Honest ranges, no runaround.
Read articleWhat getting dental implants under IV sedation is really like — the one-dentist model, the timeline, and recovery. Reviewed by Dr. Ali Fatemi.
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