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Dental implants, as one of the most common methods of replacing lost teeth, can be associated with complications.. Dental implants are a type of surgery that has complications and risks like any other type of surgery.

> *“**1.... Biological complications:** Surgical infections (incidence 3-18%) and peri-implantitis (incidence 15-30%), significantly increased by smoking (↑4.5x risk) and uncontrolled diabetes.. 356.... > **2.... mechanical failures:** abutment screw loosening (4.3%), ceramic fracture (7.1%) and implant fracture due to biomechanical load, especially in bruxus patients (↑4.68x risk of failure) 38.... > 3.... (0.6-15% in the mandible) from the proximal and sinus nerves in the maxillary implant 26."*

> *«***1... Biological complications:** > Surgical infections (3-18% of cases) and peri-implantitis (prevalence 15-30%) which are aggravated by **smoking** (↑4.5 times the risk) and **uncontrolled diabetes**... > **2.... mechanical failures:** > loosening of the implant base (abutment) (4.3%), ceramic cracking (7.1%) and implant failure due to **excessive pressure**, especially in patients with **grinding teeth** (↑4.68 times the risk).... > > **3....anatomical risks:** > Sensory-nervous disorders (0.6-15% in the lower jaw) due to proximity to the nerve and sinus complications in the upper jaw implant.*»* > > *Source: Pjetursson*

What are the side effects and risks of dental implants?...

Dental implant is one of the best methods to replace a lost tooth.... This method is done by placing a metal base in the jaw bone, which is finally placed on the crown and veneer. Although dental implant is a very effective way to improve the function and beauty of teeth, it can be associated with various complications.. Complications such as infection, loosening of the implant, reduction of gum volume, nerve or tissue damage are the most common side effects. The effects according to the type of implant, which we will explain in full below...

The most common complications and risks of dental implants

- Pain in the implant area - Bleeding at the wound site is mild and in the early days - Allergy caused by taking some drugs - Swelling in the gums and facial area These complications are among the most common complications of dental implants, which are temporary and disappear after a short period of time without the need to visit a dentist.

Common complications of dental implants

### **Dental implant infection** One of the most common side effects of an implant is infection, the severity and location of which is different in different people... In some cases, the implant infection is mild and can be treated with antibiotics... If a bacterial infection has occurred in the bone, the infected bone tissue and most likely the implant will be removed... The following are the symptoms of infection: - Pain and discomfort when chewing - Gum redness and fever - Bad taste in the mouth - Discharge of blood and pus from the mouth - Implant loosening ### **Gum Size Reduction** Another common side effect of a dental implant is the reduction of gum volume... In some people, the gum tissue may begin to recede after implant placement, which causes inflammation and pain. After implant placement, it takes several months for the bone around the implant to grow and become one with it. The implant is a nerve or damage to the tissue.. near the nerve and this causes pain, numbness and tingling... Although this complication is short-term in many people.. but sometimes it can be long..

Implant complications can also be less common.. This means that these complications are only seen in a small number of people and are not common.. Among these complications, the following can be mentioned: ### **Sinus problems** In some cases, the implant in the upper jaw may affect the sinus cavities. In this situation, the sinus cavities become inflamed, which is called sinusitis. People with this problem have the following symptoms: - the tip of the nose - Green or yellow nasal mucus - Pain, swelling and sensitivity around the eyes, cheeks or forehead - Bad breath - Increased body temperature - Decreased sense of smell ### **Perforation of the tissue around the dental implant** In some cases, the tissue adjacent to the tooth may be damaged during surgery... These injuries can include perforation of the tongue plate, sinus, lip, gum or alveolar canal, each of which has specific complications and causes infection.

- Pain after dental implant - Inflammation, swelling and bleeding

### Complications and risks of long-term dental implants

- Implant loosening - Implant fracture - Gum and jaw infection - Detachment of the tooth crown - Inserting the implant base into the sinus cavity

Dangerous side effects of dental implants

- Gum tissue analysis - Dental implant loosening - Occurrence of peri-implantitis disease with the destruction of the bone supporting the implant

Complications caused by dentists' mistakes

- Nerve damage - Sinus problems - Gum infection or jaw bone inflammation - Damage to adjacent teeth, soft tissue of the mouth and jaw bone Since these complications can be very annoying, people should visit dentists who have high expertise and experience to minimize these complications..

- Damage to the jaw bone - Creating sinus problems - Loosening and finally pulling out the implant - Damage to the nerves of the jaw

Which people should not get dental implants?.

Dental implants may not be successful in some people, including: - People with certain diseases such as uncontrolled diabetes, osteoporosis, MS, leukemia, cardiac arrhythmia - People with a history of heart attack whose condition has not been stabilized - People undergoing chemotherapy and radiation therapy - People who need radiotherapy in the jaw and face - Pregnant people - Smokers, hookah or drug users - People under 18 years old

Warning signs of dental implant complications that should be taken seriously

... Among the warning signs of implants, the following can be mentioned: **Persistent pain:** A little pain after the implant is normal, but persistent pain that does not decrease with painkillers requires consultation with a dentist. **Swelling and inflammation:** Inflammation and redness around the implant can indicate an allergic reaction or infection and you should see a dentist.

What are the symptoms of dental implant rejection?..

- Implant loosening - Constant pain and discomfort - Difficulty chewing - Pain when chewing - Gingivitis - Gum recession around the implant

Methods to prevent dental implant complications

### **Choosing an expert and experienced dentist for implants** One of the most important points that must be taken into account before implanting a dental implant is choosing a specialist and experienced dentist to perform this task.. The way the implant is performed plays an important role in preventing its complications, and for this reason, you must pay attention to this issue before the implant is performed.. Another way to prevent dental implant complications is to choose a high-quality implant. It is very important to take the best care measures before and after the implant... Maintaining oral and dental hygiene, avoiding hard foods, taking medicines prescribed by the doctor and things like that are very effective to prevent implant complications.... ### **No smoking** Smoking is one of the most important causes of dental implant complications... Smoking can cause infection, bleeding, discoloration and even loosening of the implant, and for this reason, it is very important to avoid smoking.

Important measures in case of dental implant complications

- If the implant is loose, people should refrain from eating food on the side where the implant is placed, and if the implant is stretched, it should be kept somewhere until they see a dentist. He has more than 10 years of experience in the field of dentistry. He is able to diagnose the complications of implants and treat them as soon as possible.... Avoid complications by referring to experienced and specialized doctors and removing more serious complications.. Implants as soon as possible....

The benefits of visiting a dental implant specialist in Zafaranieh

And this issue helps them to perform dental implants using the best available facilities.... On the other hand, by providing free consultations to people and listening to their wishes and checking the existing conditions of their teeth, they make the best decision to implant people's teeth so that this can be done without any complications.... **Final remarks** Although dental implants are an effective way to replace lost teeth... but they may come with side effects... these side effects are divided into common and rare categories, or they can be short-term or long-term... it is very important for people to be familiar with these side effects so that they can visit a dentist as soon as possible and avoid more serious side effects... or contact us for a free or online consultation....

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- **Placing an implant in the maxillary sinus**: Requires corrective surgery... Titanium**: Very rare but may cause implant return....

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How to prevent complications?

- **Choosing an experienced specialist**: reducing surgical errors and correct implant placement... before the implant.... - **Maintaining oral hygiene**: brushing, flossing and daily antibacterial