Whether they have an occasional cigarette or consume several cigarettes a day, millions of Americans smoke. If you are among them and have lost one or more of your teeth, you might be curious as to how your habit could affect your candidacy for dental implants. There is good news and bad news. The good news is that smoking will not automatically exclude you from getting them. The bad news is that smoking can negatively affect your treatment’s outcome. This blog post further discusses the relationship between smoking and dental implants.

For the vast majority of patients, their dental implants stand the test of time. They never have to worry that one of their new prosthetic tooth roots might fail. In rare cases, though, problems arise that make removing a failed dental implant in Woodbridge necessary. If you must undergo this procedure, there is no need to worry. It is generally quite safe, and it can set you up for improved oral health in the future. In this blog post, we discuss what you can expect from implant removal surgery.