Any type of surgical procedure has possible side effects that you need to know about. This is especially true when getting a dental implant. One potential side effect is an infection, which in an extreme situation can cause your new dental implant to become loose and fail. SOme patients can tell they have an infection due to an odor coming from the surgical site or an odd taste in their mouth. Here is what you need to know if this happens to you.
Infection Reasons
An infection will likely form is bacteria gets into the gap that’s between the post and the crown. It’s a small space that is difficult to clean, so it will create an environment where bacteria will thrive. This