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Do you want to smile but are afraid to do so? You probably lost a tooth in an accident or your dentist had to remove a tooth because of a cavity. You may feel awkward smiling with your dentures. In any of the above cases, dental implants are the best solution for you.
Dental implants are the ideal makeover for anybody who has cavities. These dental implants are absolutely safe and are preferred to undergoing a root canal or crowning. Orthodontic dental implants are extremely high-tech operations and are performed with precision and accuracy. The recovery time is so little that you can actually start munching your favorite nuts right after the operation.
There are two kinds of dental implant surgeries that are carried out:
* The Endosteal: It is done on the bone of the teeth. Cylinders, blades or screws are implanted in the cavity. The prosthetic teeth implant is used for denture replacement or for substituting bridgework.
* The Subperiosteal: It is also performed on the bone and is supported by metal posts. Patients suffering from a minimal bone height or inability to put on dentures can undergo this operation.
The dentist will study your case and suggest an option between the two according to your requirements. Both types of dental implants are successful. The surgery lasts a lifetime and patients are satisfied with the end results.
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