Peri-Implant Mucositis and Peri-Implantitis (Gum Disease around Dental Implants)

Peri-Implant Mucositis and Peri-Implantitis (Gum Disease around Dental Implants) - Symptoms

What are the symptoms?

Gums around the implant bleed easily
Gum swellings
Bad breath or a bad taste in your mouth
Loosening of the implant

Peri-Implant Mucositis and Peri-Implantitis (Gum Disease around Dental Implants) - Causes and Risk Factors

Peri-Implant Mucositis and Peri-Implantitis (Gum Disease around Dental Implants) - Diagnosis

Peri-Implant Mucositis and Peri-Implantitis (Gum Disease around Dental Implants) - Preparing for surgery

Peri-Implant Mucositis and Peri-Implantitis (Gum Disease around Dental Implants) - Post-surgery care

Article contributed by Periodontics, Department of Restorative Dentistry, National Dental Centre Singapore

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