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Can Smoking Cause Dental Implant Failure?

January 31, 2020

Filed under: Uncategorized — drpettigrew @ 7:13 pm

man smokingIf you’ve lost one or more teeth over the years, dental implants in Southlake are the most reliable solution to rebuild your smile. As the only dental prosthetic to replicate the entire tooth structure, you’ll enjoy a variety of benefits that can last for a lifetime with the right aftercare. While it is rare, dental implants can fail. Unfortunately, a leading cause of implant failure is caused by smoking. If you can’t kick the habit, here’s what you need to know to ensure your new smile lasts.

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