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My mother was a kidney donor. she had teeth implants done and has found out she has heavy metal poisoning. her one kidney in in stage 3 failure and he?
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Dental Implant: Dental implants are usually made from titanium and would not be associated with heavy metal poisoning. Her kidney failure is not related to the implants. You did not ask a question but i think this is where your post was going.
Answered 12/21/2017
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