Peri-Implantitis: When Gum Disease Affects Dental Implants
Peri-implantitis is a serious warning sign that your dental implant is in danger. It starts when plaque builds up around the implant. Then your gums swell, bleed, and pull away. Over time, the bone holding your implant begins to shrink. You may feel shame, fear, or anger. You invested money, time, and trust. Now you…