Menopause is characterized by a decline in reproductive hormones. This hormonal change usually occurs when women are in their late 40s or 50s. A sign that you’re going through menopause is if you’ve gone a whole year without menstruating, and hot flashes are a common symptom. Though this is a natural part of getting older, you may be wondering if these hormonal changes can affect your ability to undergo dental procedures like having dental implants placed. Read on to learn whether you’ll be able to undergo this procedure after menopause.
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