{"id":300,"date":"2014-03-28T13:32:48","date_gmt":"2014-03-28T17:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.drszarek.com\/blog\/?p=300"},"modified":"2014-03-28T13:32:48","modified_gmt":"2014-03-28T17:32:48","slug":"are-my-dental-implants-giving-me-sinus-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drszarek.com\/blog\/are-my-dental-implants-giving-me-sinus-problems\/","title":{"rendered":"Are my dental implants giving me sinus problems?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had 4 dental implants places last fall and since I got the implants, I\u2019ve had problems with my sinuses. I never had trouble before that. I spoke with my dentist and he told me that it\u2019s totally unrelated. He didn\u2019t do an exam or x-rays to see if my sinuses are affected by the implants. He just says it\u2019s not related. How does he know that without checking? How can I get him to check? Cynthia<\/p>\n<p>Cynthia &#8211; You can ask your dentist to check the implants specifically for impact to your sinuses. But you can also get a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drszarek.com\/dental-implants\/\">second opinion<\/a> from another implant dentist who will perform the exam and diagnostic studies.<\/p>\n<p>Another option is to schedule an appointment with an otolaryngologist (ear, nose, and throat specialist) to determine the cause of your sinus problems.<\/p>\n<p>If the problem is with your dental implants, you may consider getting a second opinion from a skilled implant dentist on the best way to correct the situation.<\/p>\n<p>This post is sponsored by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drszarek.com\/\">Lowell dentist<\/a> Dr. Michael Szarek.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had 4 dental implants places last fall and since I got the implants, I\u2019ve had problems with my sinuses. I never had trouble before that. 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