{"id":168,"date":"2018-05-09T18:49:45","date_gmt":"2018-05-09T18:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jacksonvilledentalspecialists.com\/blog\/?p=168"},"modified":"2018-05-09T18:49:45","modified_gmt":"2018-05-09T18:49:45","slug":"dental-implants-in-jacksonville-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jacksonvilledentalspecialists.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/09\/dental-implants-in-jacksonville-4\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Know if One of My Dental Implants Is Loose?"},"content":{"rendered":"\"concernedDental implants in Jacksonville<\/a> provide a truly extraordinary way to replace missing teeth. If they are properly installed and well cared for, they can look amazing and perhaps even last a lifetime. But what if something goes wrong? Unfortunately, complications sometimes arise, and you may discover that one of your implants is loose. How can you tell if your implant is having a problem, why does this happen, and what should you do about it?\r\n\r\n\r\n

Identifying Implant Problems<\/h2>\r\nNatural teeth are attached to your bone via stretchy ligaments; therefore, they are capable of very slight movements. Implants, on the other hand, should not move at all. They bond directly with the jawbone, so they should never budge. If you notice any movement at all in your implant, even if it is very subtle, you should see your implant dentist in Jacksonville right away.\r\n\r\nOther signs that indicate that not all is well with your implants include:\r\n