Dental Implants and Diabetes: What Patients Should Know

Male dentist performing a dental implant examination on a senior man in a dental chair.

Many people living with diabetes can be suitable candidates for dental implants. The key issue is not the diagnosis alone, but how well blood glucose is managed, how healthy the gums are, and whether the jawbone can support an implant. When diabetes is poorly controlled, healing may be slower and infection risk may rise. This […]