How dangerous are dental implants?



Dental implants themselves are not harmful, but they may have certain complications; including swelling, bleeding, damage to neighboring teeth, damage to nerves, and implant dislodgement; the specifics also vary from person to person and cannot be generalized.

1. Dental implants, as a good way to repair missing teeth, have gradually become the mainstream of treatment; it does not exist corresponding harm, but may produce some complications; such as the most common postoperative patients may have redness, swelling and bleeding of the gums in the implantation area, especially for the patients who have had the bone powder implanted or the maxillary sinus lifted, the postoperative discomfort will be even more serious.

2. In addition, the drilling or cavity preparation process during the implant surgery is also prone to complications such as damage to neighboring teeth or the inferior alveolar nerve; poor occlusion or poor oral hygiene after the surgery may also lead to the risk of peri-implantitis or implant dislodgement.

Patients who are interested in implantology are recommended to go to a specialized hospital for consultation and treatment.