Do dental implants hurt?

The dental implant process is generally painless, but you may experience mild pain after the procedure. Dental implants are usually placed into the alveolar bone, usually under local anesthesia, and may be painful while the anesthetic medication is being injected, but once the anesthetic medication has taken effect, no pain is felt. Dental implants can cause discomfort in the mouth and there is a possibility of swelling as well as mild pain. This pain is generally tolerated, and for those who cannot tolerate it, medications such as ibuprofen can be taken under the direction of the doctor to relieve the pain. After the implant need to pay attention to oral hygiene, and in a short period of time, it is best not to eat some too hard food, such as nuts and bones, etc., otherwise it is likely to have an impact on the stability of the teeth, but also may affect the life of the teeth. In addition, pay attention to regular dental cleaning in the hospital stomatology department, help to remove plaque and calculus on the teeth.