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How Come A Dental Implant Is A Permanent Tooth Replacement Option?

Dental implants in Naples, FL are a gold standard tooth replacement option for many reasons. Composed of a dental implant post, abutment, and prosthesis, dental implants are made to restore the look, function, and health of a patient's smile. The best part is that dental implants are made to be a permanent tooth replacement option.   Curious to learn about why exactly dental implants are a permanent tooth replacement option? Continue reading to learn about why a dental implant is a permanent tooth replacement option. Why Dental Implants In Naples, FL Are A Permanent Tooth Replacement Option Dental implants are a permanent tooth replacement option because the dental implant post is permanently placed in the patient's jawbone. The dental implant post is a screw like structure that permanently fuses (osseointegrates) with the patient's jawbone. The dental implant post also stimulates the patient's jawbone like a natural tooth root would, keeping it healthy and strong en ...

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If I Have Gum Recession, What Symptoms Will I Have?

    Gum recession in Naples, FL occurs because of periodontal disease, aggressive tooth brushing, genetic predisposition, tobacco use, hormonal changes (especially in women), insufficient dental care, and bruxism (teeth grinding or clenching). There are a number of symptoms that show people have gum recession.   Interested in learning what the symptoms are that show people have gum recession? Continue reading to learn about the symptoms that show people have gum recession. The Symptoms That Show I Have Gum Recession In Naples, FL Numerous symptoms will indicate that people have gum recession. The following goes into detail about what each gum recession symptom is. Visibly Shrinking Gums: One of the primary signs of gum recession is visibly shrinking gums, where the teeth begin to look longer than usual. Sensitivity To Hot, Cold, Or Sweet Foods And Drinks: Sensitivity to hot, cold, or sweet foods and drinks often indicates that a person’s tooth roots ...

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