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Bruxism and Dental Implants: Can You Get Implants If You Grind Your Teeth?

August 17, 2021

Filed under: Uncategorized — amherstdental @ 7:56 pm
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In your research for tooth replacements, you have found that no other option compares to dental implants. You look forward to having your biting force back and feeling confident smiling in photos again. However, at your dental implant consultation, your dentist tells you that your remaining teeth seem to have damage from bruxism. Does this mean you can’t get dental implants at all? Keep reading to learn more about bruxism, how it can impact your dental implants, and how you may still qualify for implants even with bruxism.

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