Implant placed 7months ago Noticed my gums are darker on implant. Should i continue with it or should i just stop?I dnt want complications My dc did say i had thin bone and he was going to placed it 1mm back he also said that it might only last 5 years because there wasnt ebough space for big implant. The doctor that placed it is not working in that office anymore &it will be the boss doing abutment.Is it even worth to continue?Is the darker gum a bad sign? cant afford fixing complications
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Hello Milton,
An infection with any surgical procedure is always possible regardless of previous infection. However with proper curettage of the infection site and a successful bone graft an implant usually should not fail. That being said one of the risks of every implant is infection. You can...
Your tooth can be restored with either a post and crown or a dental implant. For you specific case, I would definetely recommend an implant over crown for several reasons. First off, you’re only 35 years old, so the chances of your crown failing in t...
Gum tissue grows fast and that's why after re-tightening of that screw, swelling up to 3 days is common. so take medicine and wait for 3 days. if any issue after that visit your dentist.
