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The tobacco influences treatment with dental implants?

Yes, it is scientifically demonstrated that treatment with implants has higher failure rate in smokers.

Is treatment with dental implants painful?

Surgical procedures associated with placing dental implants are filed and procedures performed under local anesthesia, not being in most cases associated with any feeling of pain and / or discomfort. In some exceptional situations may be some symptoms as a small local inflammation or mild edema. Exacerbated symptoms appeared only in exceptional cases.

What are dental implants?

In a very simple way we can say that the implants are "artificial roots", with an option of fixed rehabilitation in cases of tooth absence.