The 4 Characteristics of a Candidate for Dental Implants

March 6, 2019
 
Even if you’ve done your research on dental implants, you may be wondering if you are qualified to get them. There’s no one-size-fits-all solution, but chances are you will fit the bill.
 
According to the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID), the best candidates for dental implants share four characteristics.

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Topics: Getting started with dental implants, what to know about implants

Why It's Important to Discuss Medications with Your Implant Dentist

September 11, 2018



As a patient, getting a dental implant can seem simple, straightforward, and easy. But that is primarily because your implant dentist is highly trained, experienced, and—in the case of those credentialed by AAID—a dental implant expert.

One of the important factors your implant dentist considers is how any drugs or supplements you take will affect the implant process. This includes herbal supplements, blood thinners, antidepressants, tobacco, osteoporosis medication, and anything else you take or use.

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Topics: dental implant process, what to know about implants