Dental Implants
A dentist in Greenville explains how each week people come in and are in need of dental implants. Most people think that dental implants are only used by the elderly however people at any age can lose their teeth and need replacing. Younger people that need teeth replacements usually are athletes that play sports like hockey or rugby. While playing these sports teeth and be lost in an instant. When this occurs dental implants are available when needed.
A dental implant looks like a screw that is embedded into the jaw bone and gums in the area of the missing or damaged tooth. If there isn’t enough jaw bone the implant cannot be placed. After the implant is stitched in the dentist makes a crown that covers the implant and is made to match the color and size of the teeth around it. Most people say that the implants are unrecognizable and aren't even felt in the mouth.
The dentist in Greenville goes on saying that dental implants have been used by people from their teens up to their hundreds. Dental implants as we know them have been around since the 60`s and have helped many people enjoy their lives more fully. Dental implants can give you back the smile you once had. If you have severely damaged or missing teeth, dental implants could be your answer for a full and healthy smile.