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A loose screw can be a problem. The screw can break and be difficult to retrieve or the movement of the temporary crown can cause destruction of the bone around the Implant. Have the Implant doctor see you to evaluate.
If the implant abutment / restoration is loose, it is certainly important to have it examined right away. The main risk is fracture of retaining screw inside the implant or stripping of the hex configuration of the abutment within the implant (which is not good for both). Please see your dentist as soon as possible to assess it. If the implant is loose, then it is also concerning- It should be removed.
Yes and no. It depends on which part is loose. Could be that the implant is failing or simply the crown needs to be tighten up.
There are certainly ways to correct this issue. I would call this to the attention of your dentist so they can put a plan in place to correct this issue. Best of luck.
Ulcers are common simply because there is over stimulation going on inside your mouth from having something new. Ulcers can be treated with medicated rinse. It is recommended that you visit the doctor who performed the procedure.
It’s not unusual to have discomfort after an impression for a dental implant if the restoring dentist placed a larger healing abutment in the implant to widen the platform. The chance of having impression material under the gums around the implant is highly unlikely. Speak to your dentist if t...