Dental Implant Pain: Is It Normal or a Cause for Concern?

It’s been two weeks since you’ve received your dental implants. As per your dentist’s instructions, you’ve been using painkillers and cold compresses to keep your discomfort to a minimum. However, you’ve noticed that your pain doesn’t seem to have gotten better; in fact, it’s just as persistent as ever. Do you need to make an emergency appointment? It’s important to know what kind of dental implant pain is normal as well as when it’s pointing to a severe underlying problem; read on to learn the difference.

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