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DENVER DENTAL IMPLANTS FAQ
Q: HOW DO DENTAL IMPLANTS WORK?
A: A dental implant is a small titanium post which is surgically implanted in the jaw bone and used to anchor your replacement tooth or teeth. Implants can be used to replace a single tooth, multiple teeth, or an entire dentition.
Q: AM I A CANDIDATE FOR A DENTAL IMPLANT?
A: To receive an implant, you need to have healthy gums and adequate bone to support the implant. You must also be diligent in keeping these structures healthy. Regular cleanings and exams are critical to the long-term success of dental implants.
Q: WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES OF A DENTAL IMPLANT?
look and feel like your own teeth. Since implants are attached to your jawbone they can provide distinct advantages over traditional methods of replacing missing teeth, such as bridges and partial dentures. Dental implants help to prevent bone loss and gum recession, and help leave healthy adjacent teeth intact.
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