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What causes sinus pressure, swelling jaw, tingling, and a headache after a crown was placed over a bone graft implant?

August 19, 2017
Asked By:max0424 in Plano, TX

Crown was removed and i still have problems. Is this a failed implant or is the implant gone too far up towards my sinus, my doctor also did sinus up lifting.  i am thinking about removing the implant.is it simple to remove implant ? Any complications after removal?

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