2. Swelling or Inflammation of the Gums
If you suddenly notice that your gums are bright and angry red around the dental implant or the gums look swollen, talk to your dentist. There are many reasons that your gums may be inflamed, but some of the causes are serious.
You may have an infection at the site and that can be very dangerous. It is very easy for bacteria to enter your blood stream and cause serious illness.
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