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Dental Implants: A Long-lasting Solution for Missing Teeth

Dental implants are a superior option for replacing missing teeth, offering a durable and safe solution. These implants, made of titanium screws, act as artificial roots, providing a foundation for crowns, bridges, or dentures. To understand the benefits and drawbacks of dental implants, let's explore the process of implant placement, the expected outcomes, and the potential risks involved.

When might you need an implant?

- To replace missing teeth when neighboring teeth are unsuitable for bridgework.
- To improve the stability of removable dentures.
- To replace teeth lost due to decay, gum disease, or injury.

Signs that you may need an implant:
- Difficulty chewing, with food getting stuck in the gaps between teeth.
- Speech problems caused by missing teeth.
- Low self-confidence due to missing teeth.

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