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If the area where I had gum grafting and a dental implant bled whilst brushing my teeth, should I be concerned?

November 6th, 2011
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Hi. I had a dental implant with gum grafting around it placed (tooth #7 I believe right next to my front tooth) six days ago. Tonight when I was brushing my teeth I guess I made contact with the implant area and there was slight bleeding. Nothing feels loose is this a problem? It quickly stopped bleeding. Stitches look to be still in place.,
A.
Its probably ok but check with… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)
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Dr Andrew Moore
Advance Dental Clinic
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My job requires me to talk a lot but I am worried this is tearing the implant stitches?

August 4th, 2011
Q.
I had a dental implant fitted this Tuesday and have 3 or 4 stitches. My job requires me to talk all day on conference calls. On the 3rd day after the implant surgery I have started to get some bleeding in the area and I think I can feel the stitches coming out. I have read all the aftercare information and advice available but nowhere does it mention to avoid talking too much! Do you think talking alot (4 or 5 hours on calls) has affected my healing?,
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No it shouldn\’t effect the st… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)
dr kailesh solanki

Dr Kailesh Solanki
Kissdental
157 Woodsend Road, Flixton Manchester, M41 8GN
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