Tooth Loss and Dental Implants

Losing a tooth is no fun, whether it's due to injury, medical problems, or just bad luck. If you've lost a tooth, one of the most functional and durable options for replacement is a dental implant. Dental implants are artificial teeth used by dentists to replace missing teeth.

Tooth Loss

Teeth can be lost for many reasons including decay, root canal failure, excessive wear and tear and congenital defects. If you've lost a tooth, you may find yourself feeling self conscious about your smile or its affects on your speech. Missing teeth can also cause problems with your bite  and capability to chew comfortably.

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