1 of 5 dental implants in lower arch is loose, and can't be connected to bridge, is it safe to leave it in the mouth? (Photo)

July 29, 2017
Asked By:Forgiven123 in Kennewick, WA

During my 6 month full-mouth All-on-4 post op check up, 1 of 5 dental implants in my lower arch was found loose and could be connected to the implant bridge. Is it safe to leave the loose implant in mouth? What needs to be done to correct it?

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August 2, 2017

Answer: 1 loose implant out of 5

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August 9, 2017

Answer: What to do? Loose Implant on All on 4 Case

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