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Should Third Teeth Be Implanted Before a Facelift?

Let's say, a person wants to ditch her dentures and wants teeth implanted, should she do this before the facelift or does that not matter?

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1 Doctor Answer | Asked by GabrielleC. in Kansas City
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Teeth before face lift?

Absolutely. The dimension of the face and esthetics will change dramatically when the overlying lips and cheeks are supported properly by dentures or implant supported prosthesis. Properly supported teeth will restore the face and may alleviate the need for a face-lift.

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