Dental Implants. Very Early Infection?

August 3, 2013
Asked By:zedbag

5 days after dental implants were inserted I can see a white coating on the gum at the sutures where my dentist buried the implants. Is this an infection?

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August 5, 2013

Answer: Soft tissue healing

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August 5, 2013

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March 2, 2017

Answer: White coating over newly placed implant

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Answer: White coating over newly placed implant

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August 5, 2013

Answer: Dental implant

August 5, 2013

Answer: Dental implant

August 5, 2013

Answer: Probably Not

August 5, 2013

Answer: Probably Not

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