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After receiving your dental implant, the conditions in your mouth will have changed. There will be a very strict set of rules that you have to follow for the first 72 hours, but at the very least for the first 24 hours. If you do not follow these instructions, you risk dental implant failure, contracting an infection, and may have to suffer through the implantation process all over again. This is why it is very important that you follow these instructions to the letter.

I have been reading a bunch of articles about the supposed negative aspects of smoking on your teeth. Besides causing cancer, I cannot say that smoking does anything at all to your oral environment, and certainly does not make your teeth bad. I come to you to ask for the truth behind this big anti-smoking campaign. Is it really bad for teeth or is it just the anti-smoking hype? Please be honest!

It seems that the fear of a long and painful death by asphyxiation is not enough to deter people from smoking cigarettes, so the FDA has decided to target the population a little bit differently; by speaking to their vanity, and to the everyday negative consequences of smoking, like tooth loss and premature aging. Although it speaks volumes that this is the kind of thing that needs to be addressed in order to get a reaction. the campaign is so far a success, and has been quite shocking so far.