• lucillelucille
  • December 14, 2018
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How to Care for Dental Implants

Dental implants are placed into the jaw to act as replacements for the roots of missing teeth. The implant is anchored by the surrounding tissue and bone that grows around it. Once implants are in place, it is important to care for them properly.

Daily Cleaning

You should brush your teeth twice daily. It does not matter whether you use an electric or manual toothbrush, but the bristles should be soft. Brush gently, and be sure to brush every tooth. You should also floss daily. Your dentist may recommend that you use a special kind of dental thread that makes …