{"id":489,"date":"2024-06-11T06:44:10","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T06:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lauraphilippsdmd.com\/blog\/?p=489"},"modified":"2024-07-25T06:44:32","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T06:44:32","slug":"the-season-of-dental-implants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lauraphilippsdmd.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/11\/the-season-of-dental-implants\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer: The Season of Dental Implants"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lauraphilippsdmd.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AdobeStock_57452419.jpg\" alt=\"Someone with a summery smile\" class=\"wp-image-491\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re missing teeth, you\u2019re probably heard plenty about what <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lauraphilippsdmd.com\/dental-implants.html\">dental implants<\/a> can do for you. This method of tooth replacement is capable of affording you an incredibly powerful bite, and if cared for well, this tooth replacement can easily last a lifetime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That said, life is busy; plenty of patients who are interested in dental implants worry about when they\u2019ll be able to set aside time for the treatment. As it turns out, summer is the perfect time to get started with the dental implant process\u2014here\u2019s why that\u2019s the case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lots of Soft Foods to Enjoy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the days after the dental implant procedure, lots of patients adopt a soft food diet in order to make recovery go more smoothly. This reduces the risk of accidentally irritating the dental implant during healing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Summer happens to be the perfect time to adopt such a diet\u2014smoothies, ice cream, cold soups, and tender meats are all incredibly prominent this time of year, which means that you won\u2019t have to feel like you\u2019re missing out while you\u2019re sticking to soft food.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Take Time to Relax<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dental implant surgery isn\u2019t all that intense, which means that it generally isn\u2019t necessary to take weeks (or even days) off work to account for healing. In fact, most people are able to go back to their normal life as soon as the next day after surgery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, it is important that you refrain from heavy exercise and straining activity the day or two after your procedure. When the sun is shining and the days are long, it\u2019s a little bit easier to take a load off\u2014this is the perfect time to relax and recover from your treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get Ready for Next Summer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking of food, once you\u2019ve healed from your dental implant surgery, you\u2019ll be able to enjoy a lot more of them than you could before. Steak, pork chops, popsicles, and even corn on the cob will all be on the table in a way they weren\u2019t before, which means that your summer barbecues will be much more enjoyable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you start the dental implant process now, you\u2019ll be healed and ready to go this time next year. If you want to make next summer one to remember, talk to your dentist about the prospect of getting dental implants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Our Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to the practice of Laura Philipps, DMD! We understand that dentistry isn\u2019t just about your teeth\u2014it touches on every part of the body, and by helping your smile, we can contribute to your overall wellness. This influences the core philosophy of our practice: that the services we provide, from checkups to dental implants, allow you to look, feel, and be your best!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any questions about dental implants, we can be reached at our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lauraphilippsdmd.com\/contact.html\">website<\/a> or by phone at (432) 570-4433.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re missing teeth, you\u2019re probably heard plenty about what dental implants can do for you. This method of tooth replacement is capable of affording you an incredibly powerful bite, and if cared for well, this tooth replacement can easily last a lifetime. 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