After 10 years, tooth #9 implant that had no bone graft failed, which was removed January 15, 2019. At the same time of removal, A bone graft was done.
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February 6, 2019
Answer: Why a Dental implant without a bone graft might fail
Hi
From your description the best route to continue is to remove the tooth, graft the area and replace with future dental implant.
Good luck
Dr. Erez Nosrati
La Jolla, CA
I would give that area a few weeks to heal before becoming concerned. Sometimes an implant can be placed too close to the nerve canal and cause pressure on the nerve. If it's too close to the nerve, it should be removed. But if a CT was taken prior to implant placement, I wouldn't think that to...
Usually after seating a crown there should not be throbbing pain and if there is any pain it’s usually minor discomfort from the gums for a few days. Please go back ASAP to the dentist to take an x-ray, check the bite and figure out the source of the pain.