I have a rhinoplasty and chin implant scheduled for next year (December 2017) and teeth implants scheduled for December 2016. The teeth implants are on teeth 7 and 10 (the teeth on eigher side of the front teeth) I know the location is really close to the nose but I'll have a year to fully hear from the implants. Will the implants still possibly effect the other surgeries?
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This is not right, the way that the implant was set is not right, the buccal bone is affected, you should take a CT scan, so you can see how much bone is remaining, and probably another procedure needs to be done. or it can be the position of how the implant was set. see your dentist, and check...
If you are in good health and have sufficient bone volume, you are a good candidate for either implant-supported dentures, or "all-on-4" where a fixed bridge in each jaw is permanently supported by 4-6 implants. At times, if you do not have sufficient bone, you will still be able to get...
Smoking (weed) can affect bone formation. While this is a proven factor, I would suggest that you follow your surgeon's instructions and allow additional time for bone maturation, especially if there is no evidence of infection.
