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What Are the Complications with Jaw Implant Surgery?

asked 6 months ago by sam.fervent in San Francisco, CA
Latest answer by Michael L. Schwartz, MD
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Tags: jaw, complication, facial implant, risk

What Are the Complications with Jaw Implant Surgery?

1 answer to What Are the Complications with Jaw Implant Surgery?

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What complications from jaw implants?

If you are referring to chin or mandibular angle implants (as opposed to dental implants) aside from the usual surgical risks of anesthesia, bleeding, infection, potential problems to be concerned about are implant shift, asymmetry, sensory nerve injury and implant rejection/extrusion.

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