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It's typical for an implant surgeon to advise the patient not to brush until the first follow-up visit after the procedure. It sounds like you may have a surface of plaque or biofilm developing on the surface of your tissue. I would advise you to visit your doctor to verify.
Some cases are much more challenging than others. In this case, the transition line is an issue. While it may seem obvious that bone could/should have been reduced, this often leads to insufficient bone to use for implants. A great alternative is the Deutsch Removable Bridge. This can use...
Rinse the area thoroughly and if you can, place a small piece of cotton in the gap. The screw is safe, you just want to be careful notntomlodge any food back there. This should help until you can see your dentist. Good luck to you!
There are many reasons for why your screws can get loose such as; misfit and not enough torque to them when they were placed.The back implants should be tilted to engage the best quality bone avoiding vital structures.The Titanium Bar serves as a substructure to strengthen your final teeth.
You can certainly get an implant supported denture on your upper arch only. If you only have a few missing teeth in your upper jaw, they can also be individually substituted with single implants. However, a comprehensive exam with tomography will allow your dentist to make the recommendation...
Thank you for your question regarding a gap in between the crown and gumline. Crowns for an implant should be precisely fitted and normally do not have gaps. The gap should be resolved so that you have as little food impaction as possible. Possibly, the crown needs to be remade and you...