Greater Boston Oral Surgery & Implant Center Blog

Zygomatic Dental Implants: What They Are & How They Can Restore Your Smile

November 2, 2025

a 3D illustration showing how zygomatic dental implants work

When it comes to replacing missing teeth, dental implants are considered the gold standard, capable of providing a solution that’s essentially the next-best-thing to your natural ones. But if you have suffered bone loss in your jaw due to missing teeth, getting dental implants can sometimes pose a challenge. Fortunately, zygomatic dental implants can often help in these situations, even for those patients who might not traditionally be an ideal candidate for implants. Here’s what you need to know about this solution and how to tell if you’re a good candidate.  

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My Dental Implant Feels Loose! What Should I Do?

October 3, 2025

Concerned man touching his chin

Dental implants are designed to act like natural teeth; they should feel strong and sturdy in your mouth. Therefore, any movement or instability is a sign that something is not right! This situation requires prompt attention to protect your oral health. In this blog post, you will gain practical insight into why an implant may feel loose and what you can do to address the situation.

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