Dental implants can hijack your immune system, scientists discover
SCIENCEDAILY · ROCKVILLE — Researchers have uncovered a surprising reason dental implant infections often resist antibiotics: the implants themselves can contribute to the problem. Bacteria corrode titanium implants, releasing microscopic particles that hijack immune cells, trigger destructive inflammation, and accelerate jawbone loss.
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- ScienceDaily
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- Science
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- 23 October 2026 · 11:12 UTC
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- 28 October 2026 · 12:19 UTC
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- https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261022081314.htm
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