I'm considering not going for dental implants because I have work all the time and I'm also very insecure about this procedure I'm afraid I won't and will not get the implants done because I have to get a bone graft done and I won't be able to wear my flipper with teeth on it
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March 16, 2018
Answer: Temporary in preparation for dental implants
It
definitely looks like the area is infected. Bone loss is not a good
sign. Most likely the implant will have to be removed and the area
cleaned. It is
ideal to have a 3D scan taken to have a more accurate diagnosis of
bone loss. Then have the bone graft placed again and
let the area heal...
If you can not absolutely wait till after your pregnancy (which is recommended), then it is ok to expose the implant with local anesthesia with a minimally invasive approach. Best to advise your doctors.
Hello lalasese876
Molar extrusion is a common occurrence due to the loss of the opposing arch as you said. Teeth like to hug each other. So the minute you lose the tooth your bite tends to shift until the teeth find each other again. Unfortunately most of the time, that happens in a way...
