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Can You Get Dental Implants With Gum Disease?

Medically reviewed by Dr. Mark Pakan, DDS – Periodontist | 25+ Years Experience | Last Updated: March 2026 Yes, you can get dental implants if you have gum disease, but the gum disease must be treated first. Active periodontal disease can cause implant failure because the same bacteria that damaged your natural teeth can attack […]

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