Dental implants are considered to be the gold standard when it comes to your tooth replacement options. The actual implant is a post that’s inserted into your jawbone during a procedure with an experienced dentist or oral surgeon.
Once the implant is healed, a dental crown, fabricated from ceramic porcelain and designed to match your natural teeth, will be attached to the end. Now you have a tooth replacement for life! Why are dental implants your best option for replacing a missing tooth?
An article by Dr. Samir Alaswad. Originally published by Your Dental Health Resource.
Read the full article here: Dental Implants: The Gold Standard in Tooth Replacement