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One of the most advantageous dental treatments out there for patients with missing teeth is unfortunately also one of the more scary-sounding options. We’re of course talking about dental implants. If you don’t already know, dental implants replace gaps in your smile by anchoring a titanium post to your jawbone. This provides maximum stability and power, but can seem intense.
Fortunately, your dentist is a skilled practitioner. With their implant specialist partners at the helm, you won’t have to worry about unpleasant sensations during your placement. Keep reading for a more realistic look at what the process might feel like for you.
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