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I have periodontal disease with an over bite. Can I get all my teeth removed, and replaced with implants?

nancy97Oct 31, 2014
My teeth are very yellow. I am trier of getting deep cleaning. Can I get all my teeth removed, and just get implants.

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Dr. Cary Ganz, DDS
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Answered on Nov 3, 2014
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Dr. Richard Champagne, DMD, MAGD
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Answered on Nov 11, 2014
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Elly Tehrani, DMD, MSD

Usually implants are placed ;  1. Immediately. After extraction 2.  Early , which is 6 weeks after extraction to allow time for soft tissue(gum) healing 3. Delayed, usually after bone grafting 3-4 months 2 weeks , specially with dry socket ( which is infection) is too...

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Richard Champagne, DMD, MAGD

Assuming that the extraction was done without trauma to the surrounding bone and that the extraction site was grafted, then 3 to 4 months is the ideal time to wait for dental implant placement. This will allow the graft material to form immature bone which is an ideal environment for dental...

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It should be possible to place implants in this site. You can also have one implant placed with two crowns. This requires the implant to be placed a little deeper that normal and then a custom abutment is made that comes our of the implant and splits into two posts to cement the crowns onto. 

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