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Smoldering Smiles: Can I Smoke with Dental Implants?

December 4, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — ridgepointedental @ 6:22 pm
Hands pulling a cigarette out of the packet

Many dentists consider dental implants the ideal way to replace missing teeth because of their unique advantages. They’re the only replacement teeth surgically embedded in your jaw to function as sturdy stand alone structures.

Typically, these prosthetics have an incredibly high success rate of more than 90%, but some patients indulge in certain behaviors that can harm them, like smoking. Continue reading to learn 3 ways this habit can hurt your implants and why you should quit!

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