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Dental Implant Inquiry: What Happens at My Consultation?

February 12, 2024

Filed under: Uncategorized — drplaisance @ 8:26 pm
Hands in white gloves holding model dental implant

If you’re looking to replace a missing tooth, you may be considering dental implants. Many experts consider this type of restoration to be the most effective because it offers unique advantages that the alternatives don’t. It’s the only method that includes a support rod that’s inserted directly into your jaw to function like the root. As a result, it’s a sturdy standalone structure that helps maintain your oral health.

Before you can get dental implants, however, you must first have a consultation with your dentist to ensure you’re a good candidate. If you’re worried about what’s involved in this appointment, read on to learn about 3 things you can expect!

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