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Smoking not good for your health and not good for your dental implants

10/24/13 9:31 AM

According to a study in the February 2007 issue of the Journal of Periodontology, smoking can harm the integrity of dental implants and cause them to fail more often than in a nonsmoker.

Researchers from University of Murcia in Spain investigated if smoking impacts the ability of a dental implant to succeed. They found that smoking is a risk factor with regard to tooth loss and dental implant failure.

 

 

 

Posted on 10/24/13 9:31 AM | by California Dental | in California Dental Insurance | Comments Off on Smoking not good for your health and not good for your dental implants
 

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