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Dental Implants & Type 2 Diabetes

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Type 2 Diabetes?
You May Still Be Eligible for Dental Implants

Diabetes belongs in the dental planning conversation. Tell your dental team about your condition, current medicines and the clinician who manages your diabetes.

Gum health and general health should be assessed together. Suitability for implant treatment requires an individual clinical evaluation.

Bring relevant recent information requested by your treating clinicians. Your dental and medical teams may need to coordinate before deciding on treatment.

International Medical Perspective

No implant brand or surface treatment removes the need for careful assessment, informed consent and follow-up. Ask how your individual risks will be managed.

  • Blood glucose should be reasonably controlled

  • Patients should undergo comprehensive evaluation

  • Individualized treatment plans should be developed

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A Careful Clinical Assessment

At Dental International, we treated a patient from Europe.

Patient Profile:

  • Type 2 diabetes (well controlled)
  • Multiple missing teeth
  • Wanted to restore chewing function
Previously declined for implant treatment in his home country. He initially believed implants were no longer an option for him.

Questions for Your Clinical Team

Before proceeding, we conducted a comprehensive medical assessment:

  • Detailed oral examination
  • Digital imaging and bone evaluation
  • Blood glucose review
  • Overall health assessment
  • Personalized implant treatment plan
Once stable glycemic control was confirmed, a digitally guided minimally invasive implant procedure was performed.

Planning and Follow-up

  • Smooth surgical procedure
  • Implant successfully placed
  • Healing progressed without complications
  • Stable results after several months
The implant remains stable, with successful osseointegration and no signs of infection.
The patient shared: “I realized the issue was not diabetes itself, but finding the right professional team.”

Two Implant Systems Commonly
Recommended for Patients with Diabetes

Do not change diabetes medication or fasting arrangements without advice from the clinicians responsible for your care. Obtain written instructions for your procedure.

1. Hydrophilic BLX Implant System

Diabetes belongs in the dental planning conversation. Tell your dental team about your condition, current medicines and the clinician who manages your diabetes.

2. Roxolid Implant System

Gum health and general health should be assessed together. Suitability for implant treatment requires an individual clinical evaluation.

  • High mechanical strength
  • Stable implant performance
  • Suitable for various clinical conditions

• A Message to Patients with Type 2 Diabetes •

Bring relevant recent information requested by your treating clinicians. Your dental and medical teams may need to coordinate before deciding on treatment.

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