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How Painful is It to Get Dental Implants?

Do most patients use narcotics to manage the pain, or is Advil and Tylenol enough? Do some people get headaches after the procedure? How often?

12 doctor answers | 4 community comments

What Circumstances Are Best for Dentures over Implants?

What are the benefits and drawbacks to implants?

15 doctor answers

What Are the Steps to Two-stage Dental Implant Surgery?

How does two-stage surgery differ from one-stage surgery?

7 doctor answers

Is the Preparation for Dental Impants Included in the Total Cost?

Because I still need a tooth extraction, am I bound to have a separate fee for that? What other preparatory things might not be part of the dental...

11 doctor answers

Are Dental Implants the Best Choice to Replace Missing Teeth As Part of a Smile Makeover?

What other procedures might be advised because missing teeth for a smile makeover? Will gums need surgery too? Are dental implants low maintenance and...

9 doctor answers

Are the Broken Screws my Fault or is This a Flaw in Their Work? (photo)

It took 3 years to finish getting new implants in my lower jaw supporting complete lower denture and (no implant) upper denture. They couldn't get the...

4 doctor answers

Can I Continue Whitening While Healing from Dental Implant Surgery Since I Don't Have a Fake Tooth Yet?

I got dental implant surgery for 1 tooth a week ago. Can I continue to whiten during the 2-4 month healing process, before I get my permanent crown?...

4 doctor answers | 2 community comments

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