I received this implant on my front tooth and it looks bigger than my other teeth. I also keep getting headaches. Can this be fixed by a different crown or would I have to have another implant?
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With severe bone loss in your upper front jaw, the feasibility of implants depends on the remaining bone density. You might need bone grafting to support implants in that specific area. If the bone loss is too significant, a full denture implant might be more effective. This solution uses...
It sounds as if you have two “splinted” crowns #5 and #6 on two implants. Splinting crowns on implants has the advantage of distributing forces better between the two implants. Some doctors prefer to make two individual crowns, with the idea that you can floss between them. Both work well, and...
When it comes to dental implants, the timeline from tooth removal to getting the final implants can vary based on your specific situation.
Immediate Placement: If the extraction site is in good condition and your dentist has the right skills, they might be able to place the implant immediately...