Are dental implants recommended for people in their mid 70's with type 2 diabetes?

Are dental implants recommended for people in their mid seventies with type 2 diabetes?

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Answered By: Oak Park Dental Associates

Implants in theory can be placed as long as the diabetes is under control. Consult with local dentist to find out more and your medical doctor to make sure you are medically fit to get the implant surgery procedure.

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