I had a dental implant about 3 years ago and never got a crown put on. Can this get infected? I have no pain or swelling on the area. The implant is orange in color.
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How long it has been since your implants were placed is important here. If a period of 3 months has passed after the implants have been placed, then the bone-implant fusion, which we call osseointegration, has been completed and it is now possible to remove the prosthesis on the implant without...
Examining your x-ray, whether there is reasonable bone loss that compromises the teeth. The option of removable dentures is not the best, my recommendation is to opt for a denture treatment supported by implants (ALL on X), with which you can eat comfortably with high aesthetics. Greetings!
Hello, it is possible to overcome this process more easily with temporary mock-up prostheses that allow you to test in the mouth how your teeth will look and feel when they are made and to ensure your adaptation. Therefore, we can say that it is not an unsolvable situation.