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4 Ways to Avoid Dental Implant Failure

June 3, 2020

Filed under: Uncategorized — drthompson @ 10:03 pm
Woman smiling with dental implants

According to the American Dental Association, over 5 million dental implants are placed on patients each year. In addition to their phenomenal success rate (roughly 90% to 95%!), they can fix gaps in your smile, restore your ability to chew, and even improve your speech. However, if the implant becomes loose, the surrounding area does not heal, or an infection occurs, then it is considered a “failure.” This can be both frustrating and costly, so make sure to follow the below four steps to ensure your dental implants in Corpus Christi are a success:

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