After tooth loss, the parts of the mouth where the now-missing tooth or teeth used to be must be treated to protect against infection, dental misalignment, and jawbone deterioration. Patients have several long-term tooth replacement solutions to choose from, including dentures, dental bridges, and the most durable and effective option, dental implants.
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You are probably self-conscious about your appearance if you are missing one or more teeth. It’s only natural to want a healthy-looking smile because your smile is one of the first things people notice about you.
Not only are your teeth part of your appearance, but they also play a vital role in your oral health. Missing teeth can cause a ...
Our teeth are essential; in fact, every tooth has a role and function. A healthy smile not only looks attractive, but it also keeps your teeth strong and vibrant. When one or more teeth are missing, routine daily tasks such as chewing or speaking become more challenging. On top of that, did you know that one missing tooth often leads ...
Dental implants are an increasingly popular tooth replacement procedure that allows Dr. Nelson to replace missing teeth without damaging or changing your existing teeth. They are thin, biocompatible titanium posts that replace the tooth root and look and function like natural teeth.
When a tooth is missing for a long time, the bone stops being stimulated and growing. ...