If you’ve received dental implants to replace your missing teeth, then you know all about how incredible of a solution they are! The implants are able to fully replicate the look, feel, and functionality of your lost pearly whites and can last for 20 or more years with proper care. But sometimes, patients experience increased and abnormal sensitivity around their implants—even though they aren’t technically real teeth! Keep reading to learn more about dental implants and what can cause them to become hypersensitive, along with some ways to alleviate your discomfort if it happens to you.
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