According to the American College of Prosthodontists, an estimated 178 million Americans are missing at least one tooth, and approximately 40 million are missing all of them. This can cause people to feel less confident in their smiles and can also lead to a range of oral health issues. Fortunately, dental implants can fill in the gaps and keep your smile healthy. Though these sturdy, titanium posts are an excellent way to once again enjoy a complete set of pearly whites, there are a few things that can keep you from getting them. Read on to learn what they are!
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