How to Reduce Pain and Swelling After a Dental Implant Procedure

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If you have recently undergone dental implant surgery, you may be concerned by swelling around the mouth, cheeks, eyes, and sides of the face. Like any surgical procedure, your body needs time and proper care to recover. A combination of the following strategies can help reduce discomfort and support a smooth recovery: How Long Will Swelling Last? Swelling typically peaks between 48 and 72 hours after surgery and gradually subsides. However, depending on the number of implants placed and whether[…] Read More

Is it Possible for Failed Dental Implants to Be Removed?

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Dental implant surgery is typically very successful, with some studies reporting success rates as high as 95%. However, like any surgical procedure, there is always a chance that things may not go as planned. Whether you’ve had an implant for a few months or several years, any dental implant that feels loose, painful, or off in any way should be evaluated by a dental professional. But what happens if a dental implant fails? Can it be removed—and more importantly, can[…] Read More

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