Tooth loss from injury, wear, or disease affects much more than the appearance of your smile. Missing teeth can cause a significant blow to your overall health. Until the introduction of dental implants, those with several missing teeth had the choice of a partial denture or a bridge. Both options can damage adjacent teeth. Those who needed an entire upper... read more »

A dental implant is an artificial tooth designed to permanently replace a missing tooth. They are often constructed of bone-like materials such as titanium. Dental implants are custom to your jaw to support a complete set of dentures. Whether it be due to an accident, gum disease, a failed root canal or tooth decay, statistics from the American Association of Oral... read more »