If you have decided that you want to replace your missing teeth with dental implants, then it is important that you know how the installation process works. While your implants themselves will likely be installed in one day, there is a multi-step process leading up to their final installation.
To help you get a clear understanding of how the process works, here is some information on each of the six steps involved in installing dental implants:
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Taking Your Child To A Family Dentist: 3 Reasons It's Important To Monitor The Condition And Development Of Baby Teeth
Dental hygiene and condition plays an important part in everyone's lives. Improper dental development and growth can result in more serious and severe issues later on. As a result, it's vital that you remember to schedule regular dental visits and appointments for your child. The appointments should preferably be with the same dentist so that they have all of the records necessary to make an informed decision. You should see the first baby teeth emerge by the time that your child reaches 6 to 12 months of age, and their baby teeth should continue to erupt and develop until they are about 3 years old.
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5 Factors That Make Getting Braces as an Adult Is a Good Idea
A lot of adults are reluctant to get braces because braces are typically associated with adolescence. However, it can actually be advantageous to wait until your adult years to get your braces put on.
The following are five important factors to consider when you're considering if you want to get braces as an adult:
As an adult, braces may be more affordable for you.
Getting braces typically involves an investment in your long term dental health.
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Two Options To Replace A Missing Front Tooth
An accident that leads to the loss of one your front teeth can also hit a major blow to your self confidence. Unlike a rear molar, there is simply no way to hide the empty spot unless you give up talking and smiling completely. Fortunately, there are a few options for replacement. The following guide will help you determine which one you are the best candidate for.
Option #1: Dental implant
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