Category: Dental Implants

Are My Husband’s Dental Implants Reacting with His Jaw?

My husband got implant overdentures. His dentist gave him the metal kind and I think that is causing a problem. He has the temporary dentures right now. The acrylic ones while he waits for the permanent porcelain ones. However, recently, his mouth has started getting a horrible smell. I’m worried the metal implants are reacting […]

Can I Avoid Facial Collapse?

My dentist is suggesting that I remove all of my teeth and replace them with dentures. I was diagnosed with a calcium deficiency and my dentist thinks there is no point in trying to keep my teeth. I was devastated to hear that and went home quite discouraged. I called my sister to tell her […]

Dentist Placed Implant He Knew Would Fail

I am a bit upset about a situation with my dental implant. I had talked to my dentist about a tooth replacement. He told me the best tooth replacement was a dental implant. I paid for a bunch of tests and he said that we were good to go. However, when I woke up from […]

Can I Get Dental Implants If I Have Diabetes?

I lost a tooth and was hoping to replace it with a dental implant. My dentist told me that diabetes is a contra-indication for dental implants. I’m a bit confused about that because a friend of mine, who is also diabetic has two implants. She has not had any problems with them. Is there a […]

Am I Able to Get a Dental Implant After Ten Years in Dentures?

I am hoping I haven’t waited too long to get dental implants. I’ve been in dentures for ten years and have been saving up for implants. It was taking me a lot longer than I anticipated. I recently inherited some money which makes this possible for me. What should I be doing if it is […]