Dental implant failure can be a scary experience to be facing as a patient. You may have many questions – can the implant be repaired? Will the entire implant need to be replaced? What will this process look like?
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Some of us may be lucky enough to live the entire life without losing their permanent teeth. But, most are not. According to research, an average American loses about 12 teeth by the age of 50, mainly due to gum diseases, tooth decay, and injuries.
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Strictly speaking, your body can reject a dental implant. But, the good news is that it is very rare. Dental implants are the most adaptable and durable replacement for teeth roots, with up to 98% of the success rate. Even in 2% of unsuccessful cases, most happen due to dental implant failure.
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As much as we all love ice cream and smoothies, a common question our patients ask is, when will they be able to resume eating more solid foods following their wisdom teeth removal? There are several factors at play here, and the introduction of solid foods can often depend on the patient’s comfort level and how quickly their healing process is progressing.
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Though dental implants are largely one of the most successful dental procedures with an over 95% success rate, complications can and do happen. As with any medical procedure, there can be risks associated, and though rare, implants can sometimes fail.
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Some of the most frequently asked questions our doctors in Glendale hear are about the ins and outs of sedation dentistry – specifically, when is the right time to use that type of medicine.
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As long-time practitioners of restorative dentistry in Pasadena, one of the questions our doctors are most often asked has to do with the success rate of dental implants. Based on scientific studies and surveys that have been conducted around the country, it has been generally determined the success rate of dental implant installation is between 92 and 98%.
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Dental implants in Pasadena are one of the most popularly used choices in modern dentistry, and with how effective they are, especially in terms of their long-term usage, it is not hard to see why.
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