After a Dental Implant, Is It Necessary To Have Follow-Up Visits at the Dentist?

Just like any other types of dental work, dental implants will require maintenance. Maintenance is crucial for the longevity of the implant. It also ensures the continued health of the other teeth and the mouth in general.  Why Do I Need To Do Follow Up Visits For My Dental Implants The first year after surgery […]

How Long Do I Have to Wait After Tooth Extraction to Get Dental Implants?

Every patient is different and each case is decided upon on its unique merits and clinical situation. Sometimes you can have an immediate implant placed right after the tooth is extracted. Other times, it is best to wait 3-6 months for the site to heal and regenerate before the implant is placed. Some factors that […]

Common Risks Associated with Immediate Dental Implants

The risk for immediate implants is higher than delayed implants. One of the key risks is delayed osseointegration of the immediate implant. Osseointegration is a concept where the implants and the bone fuse together. This concept of osseointegration is relevant not only for dental implants but also for hip implants or any kind of implants […]