The key to being a great dental implant candidate and achieving success is having the ability to heal well. Fortunately, most patients fall into this category, but there are some factors that may prevent you from getting implants, or at least postpone treatment. If any of the below apply to you or you have other health issues or challenges, we encourage you to contact us for a free consultation so our experts at Park 40 can help guide you to what treatment is right for you.
Active gum disease
Uncontrolled diabetes
Current disease/injury in the oral cavity
Alcohol or drug abuse
Uncontrolled psychiatric disorders
Suppressed immune system
Heavy tobacco user
Recent heart attack or stroke
Inability to engage in adequate home care (e.g. brushing, flossing, etc.