10 days ago I had stem cell bone graft an implant I fainted after surgery an have felt horrible ever since I have a headache an the implant area is sore when I smile it swells up and feels tight an sore, I can feel membrane or something which is right where my tongue sits in mouth with is irritating it is bubbling or gum normal an everything else also my jaw is stiff still an hurting.
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January 29, 2017
Answer: Pain and swelling 10 days after bone grafting
Pain can be indicative of inflammatory process or infection (peri-implantitis). This is not normal after 3 months and it should be evaluated by a surgeon to assess its health. See link below for more on this condition.
That looks like your own tooth. You might have had a post and crown and now they have come out. You should remove the tooth and have implant. The cost is about 4-5k
Removal of a dental implant can vary depending on what bone regenerating procedures have to be done in conjunction with the removal. Also, it's important to note whether a new dental implant will replace it. Dental implant removal can be anywhere between $500 to $1,000. However, keep in...