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Understanding Wisdom Teeth Extraction: Who Needs It and Why?   created at May 26, 2009   1,208   Wisdom teeth extraction is often necessary when these third molars become impacted (unable to fully erupt) or cause problems like crowding,infection (pericoronitis),damage to adjacent teeth,or cysts.This is more common in individuals with insufficient jaw ...

Ensuring the Long-Term Success of Dental Implants: Key Factors   created at May 25, 2009   1,184   The long-term success of dental implants hinges on several key factors: meticulous surgical placement ensuring proper bone integration (osseointegration),diligent oral hygiene practices by the patient to prevent peri-implantitis (infection around the impla...

Ensuring Long-Term Success: How Often Should You Have Your Implants Checked?   updated at Nov 09, 2025   1,187   Professional Cleaning and ExaminationThe longevity and success of your dental implants depend heavily on consistent care.A critical component of this care involves regular professional cleaning and examination.Generally,plan to visit both your dental hygie...

Returning to Work After Dental Implant Surgery: What to Expect   created at May 25, 2009   1,258   Returning to work after dental implant surgery depends on the extent of the procedure and your profession.For minor procedures,a day or two of rest may suffice,while more extensive surgeries might require a week or more off.Expect some initial swelling,dis...