
Dental implants are a popular way to replace missing teeth. They are small titanium screws that are inserted directly into the jawbone and fuse with it through a process called osseointegration. Since they are the only option that replaces both the roots and the crown of the tooth, they are the tooth replacement of choice for many patients and dentists alike. If you’re considering dental implants, you may be wondering how long they last period keep reading to learn about the lifespan of dental implants and how you can make them last longer.
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