Dental implants are meant to be a permanent solution for missing teeth; they have the potential to last throughout a patient’s lifetime. However, there are some circumstances that can cause them to fail. What can you do to help your new teeth stand the test of time? You might need to make some lifestyle changes. Here are some things you can do to set your smile up for success:

Are you always on the go, or do you have an upcoming trip that you are looking forward to? If so, you might wonder about how oral surgery will affect your ability to fly or drive long distances. When is it safe to travel after receiving dental implants? This blog post provides some practical points that you should keep in mind when you are planning the dates for both your procedure and your next getaway.