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Can Dental Implants Get Infected?

Can Dental Implants Get Infected?

Can dental implants get infected? Yes, but it’s relatively uncommon and often preventable. Infections around an implant usually develop as peri-implant mucositis (early gum inflammation) or peri-implantitis (a more advanced condition affecting bone). While modern...

Can Dental Implants Get Infected?

Can I Implant a Single Tooth?

"Can you implant just one tooth?" - Yes — a single tooth can be replaced with a dental implant. If you’re missing one tooth and wondering whether replacement is really necessary, this article will walk you through exactly what to expect. At One Eleven Dental, patients...

Do Teeth Go Bad Under Crowns?

Do Teeth Go Bad Under Crowns?

"Do Teeth Go Bad Under Crowns?" - Yes — teeth can still decay beneath crowns. This article explains how and why cavities under crowns, decay under a crown, and other issues develop, what symptoms of tooth decay under a crown look like, how dentists diagnose cavities...

Can Dental Fillings Be Whitened?

Can Dental Fillings Be Whitened?

Can dental fillings be whitened? The short answer is no — whitening gels don’t change the color of restorative materials. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a brighter, more even smile. This article explains why teeth fillings react differently to whitening,...

Can Dental Implants Be Removed?

Can Dental Implants Be Removed?

Can Dental Implants Be Removed?  Yes — dental implants can be removed, though it’s not something most patients will ever need. In rare cases, an implant tooth may need to be removed due to infection, failed integration, or structural problems. In this article, we’ll...

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