This OTC Drug May Lead to Implant Failure
Taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may affect osseointegration, increasing the risk of peri-implantitis and dental implant failure. This letter to the editor was published on April 2 in Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
There may be no clear evidence connecting NSAID usage to implant failure, but some research has shown that using NSAIDs, specifically selective COX-2 inhibitors, in the phase of fracture healing revealed they may inhibit bone formation, the authors wrote...
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There may be no clear evidence connecting NSAID usage to implant failure, but some research has shown that using NSAIDs, specifically selective COX-2 inhibitors, in the phase of fracture healing revealed they may inhibit bone formation, the authors wrote...
Click Here to Read More