Post Op, 15 days. Day 9 experienced, interior swelling in salvary glands (under tongue), two outside lesions on face unresponsive to antibiotics. Feel run down, lesions swell and hurt, do not seem to be puss filled. Day 16, on 3/5/16 in 5 hrs going to oral surgeon who wants to put healing caps on implants despite infection? Not sure what to do as oral surgeon cares more about liability then the human aspect.
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A single molar tooth loss may not change your facial shape. And so restoration of the lost tooth may not fill your face. You might have lost lot of fat baby fat from your face as you are almost 18 now. so a fat transfer procedure to face may help you in restoring the lost facial form. See a good...
Yes, that is what you need and dentures can look very natural and give your smile back. Find a dentist who does a lot of dentures and have an oral examination done to make sure everything is healthy. Have them look to see if you have enough ridge support for good fit and retention without...
It's not normal to have pain 3 weeks later and you should not be wearing your temporary over the implants for at least a month if not more to ensure no pressure results on the implants. It's always more risky to place pressure right away over newly placed implants. I would go back to your...