Dental Implants: Q&A
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Do I Need to Wait to Extract Tooth Before Implant?
I had a crown a root canal and crown placed on #14. I have had complications due to an abscess caused by an unsuccessful root canal. I was told by two...
17 doctor answers
Dental Implant Cost for an Abscessed Tooth?
In the past year & a half, I had a long term filling fall out in my right back tooth (indicated as 30). At first, I had no pain. But lately, I've...
5 doctor answers
I Have Just Had an Implant Removed Due to Abscess and Subsequent Bone Loss. Its Left a Huge Cavity?
I have just had an implant removed due to abscess and subsequent bone loss -its left a huge cavity which is very deep-it keeps getting infected as its...
2 doctor answers
I Have Vertical Fracture on my Upper Bicuspid As a Result of Post Insertion & an Abscess Under Tooth?
I have been to different dentists and they all have different opinions. They all suggested that I must extract and then they all differed in opinion...
4 doctor answers
Apico or Implant for a Top Front Tooth with a Failed Abcess? I Can't Go Toothless!
My Endo said that not only does he want to do an apico on my top front tooth, but he said that doing the apico will disrupt bloodflow to the...
6 doctor answers
Root Canal Gone Bad After 11 Years; Implant?
Had a root canal 11 years ago. It developed an abscess a month ago. Was shuttled off to a root canal surgeon for a re-do. Root canal surgeon said "oh...
9 doctor answers
My Periodontist Did Not Want to Rebuild the Molar's Bony Buccal Wall. Why?
Had a gum abscess. He did flap surgery and at that time decided to remove the tooth. It was solid in place. Maybe an extraction trauma occured and the...
3 doctor answers
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