Periodontal (gum) disease is a common problem, especially for older patients. With it often comes tooth loss, as healthy bone and gum tissue are gradually lost due to bacteria buildup. For a long time, this disease also made dental implants a very risky procedure, reducing a periodontal disease patient’s ability to find a secure tooth replacement after tooth loss. Thanks to recent advances in technology, however, it is now possible with get dental implants in Frisco even if you have had periodontal disease.
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