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There are no contraindications to laser skin resurfacing after a dental implant. This goes for regular CO2 laser and chemical peels as well. As a matter of fact there are almost no containdications for facial cosmetic procedures after a dental implant. Aas a board certified dual degree oral & maxillofacial surgeon I often combine the dental implant procedures along with facial cosmetic procedures for a true facial and smile rejuvenation
Laser Resurfacing is my gold standard to remove wrinkles and it works! Fractional CO2 is a step down and gives variable results depending on the manufacturer, energy level and skill of the surgeon. I have many patients who crossover from the dental side of my practice to the facial cosmetic side and so have a lot of experience in this area. There are NO side effects to have a skin procedure on your dental implants or dental work. I even use my laser to contour the oral soft tissue when needed and this also has no ill effects.
Agree, I am not aware of any side effects of Co2 laser to the teeth, implants or any other dental restorations such as crowns and fillings.
There is no documented interaction between facial laser treatments like Fraxel and dental restorations and dental implants. Hope this helps.
Fractional CO2 laser applied to the skin of the face has no effect on the intra-oral tissue, gum, teeth, dental implants or crowns. There is no research that shows any possible side effects on intra-oral implants or crowns.
No documented contra- indication up to now has been observed. .Implants are titanium posts embedded in the bone. It is as if you had metal crowns, metal fillings.
If you have osteoporosis or osteopenia and your Primary care physician prescribes these medications for you, that would be the only reason for taking them. There is no indication to take them for preventio of oral bone loss. There are two main reasons for bone loss around dental implants:...
Titanium is not ferromagnetic so should not be an issue with MRI but prudent to advise your radiologist or technician.
Hi. Sorry to hear about your problem. If the implant itself is fractured, then it must be removed, and site prepared for another implant in several months. Implant fractures do occur very very rarely. Your dentist should evaluate the implant type, your bite scheme, and possibley crown fit...