Your smile portrays your personality and allows you to enjoy good food and speak clearly. When even one tooth is missing, there is difference in the way you look and your quality of life. A great way to replace missing teeth is with dental implants in Carrollton. Dental implants closely replicate the construction of natural teeth. There is the implanted post that bonds with bone in your jaw—just like the root of a tooth. Then, there is the restoration that is attached to the implant—the portion above the gum line that everyone sees.

That’s the quick summary on dental implants. Continue reading to learn what you can expect the day of surgery and during your recovery.

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