Can you get implants if you have gum disease?

Q.
do you still put implants in if there is gum disease? If not how do you get rid of gum disease.
A.
See a Hygienist or gum specialist first then when everything has resolved and the gums are stable consider dental implants.
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April 21st, 2011 at 08:47 PM
Yaya Says :

i have 2 implants the gum to one side on 1 of the implants has not grown into the gap and is receeding. what can be done?

April 21st, 2011 at 08:47 PM
Billy Says :

I would suggest you go back to the Dentist that fit the implant. If that’s not possible, than any Cosmetic Dentist should be able to give you more information after looking at the problem.

June 19th, 2013 at 08:47 PM
Rickey Lopez Says :

I have lost most of my teeth due to gum disease and most of the gum is gone can I get false teeth???

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