is drainage from a infected cheek implant bad for the teeth? im experiancing a toothache near the site of the incision on my back tooth and dont know if its just a coincedence?
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I have performed many Cheek Augmentations with Cheek Implants over the past 20 years and IMHO, there are many sizes and shapes of Cheek Implants available that are not aesthetically correct. When using Cheek Implants for Cheek Augmentation I always say "a little is perfectly...
Acial Implants for facial bone augmentation
A wide variety of facial implants are currently available for the enhancement of the skeletal elements of facial aesthetics. The most commonly used facial implants are used to enhance the profile of the chin and the cheeks. Facial implants very...
Infections of facial implants are uncommon, but need to be treated seriously when they occur. Foul drainage inside the mouth is not expected after an cheek implant procedure and could be symptom of infection.
Typical symptoms of infection include:
Fever (usually over 101...