At Clínica Tafur Malaga we have already extensively discussed what dental implants are. We also talked about the types that exist or for whom dental implant placement is really effective.
In today’s article we will tell you everything you need to know on dental implant rejection
Symptoms
It should also be noted that, in many cases where the implant doesn’t take, there is no disease or pain showing in the patient.
In some cases the dental implant may move without previous notice.
On the other hand, the rejection may also happen due to a pathology, known dentistry as periapical-type pathology.
When this happens, the area around the implant swells considerably.
What you should keep in mind whenever you go for a dental treatment of this kind is that, if the implant hurts the patient after a few weeks or even a couple of months, it is an unequivocal symptom of rejection, so It is advisable that you go to your dentist immediately.
Another symptom of rejection in dental implantology is the discomfort pain when we press a little on the area.
Why does it happen?
There are different types of reasons why this rejection occurs.The most important ones are described as follow
Being a smoker
As you know, tobacco is highly harmful to our dental health, as it is for our physical health. People addicted to nicotine have a much higher percentage of suffering from rejection of implant surgery.
This is basically because the gums tend to retract because of tobacco smoke. In the following link we leave you more information about gum recession .
Patients with diabetes
People who are diabetic also have a high percentage of rejecting implant placement.
Now you know a little bit more about the symptoms of rejection for a dental implant. If you are going to go for this treatment, you must take full account of the advice we have just mentioned.
Remember that if you start feeling some of the symptoms described in this article, you must go immediate go to your trusted Dental Clinic. They will be the only one able to Only they will be able to sort it out or even be able to save your dental implant.
Should you have any doubt or question, feel free to contact us, we will be happy to help you.
Dental Health Diseases
Suffering from some type of periodontal disease such as pyorrhea or gingivitis and bleeding gums, can often lead to the rejection of this kind of dental treatment or can cause serious osseointegration problems.