How Steroid Use May Affect Dental Implant Failures and Healing

Dental implants are a life-changing solution for patients who need to restore missing teeth—but what happens when a patient is taking steroid medication? Recent retrospective studies and systematic review and meta-analysis research have raised important questions about how steroid use may affect dental implant placement, healing, and long-term success. From prednisone to long-term corticosteroid treatment, […]