Dental implants can hijack your immune system, scientists discover
WarOnPrivacy
19 points
4 comments
October 23, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (3 comments)
WarOnPrivacy
This article got my attention. A medical professional friend developed a life-long immune system disorder that is linked to her dental implants. She lives in chronic pain getting only a few hours sleep a night - while owning/running a local medical retail store (and it's mountains of paperwork, etc).
ChrisLTD
So would it be better to not get one of these implants?
br0ceph
sad/ironic that acidic biofilms are causing implant disease, when often the natural tooth was lost due to acidic biofilms :(