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Dental implants are the best way to replace missing teeth. Whether you have one, several or all missing teeth, dental implants are the gold standard replacement. Why are dental implants so good? 1. They are made from titanium, which is a bio compatible material and has been used within the human body for many years 2. Implants will restore the function of the missing tooth/teeth 3. Osseointegration (the growth of the surrounding bone around the implant) means that implants cannot be removed 4. Implants… READ MORE

Dental implants are the recognised gold standard to replacing missing teeth. The dental implant actually replaces the lost root of the tooth, or the foundation. This is possible due to phenomenon called 'osseointegration'. This process is where the jaw bone is actually able to grow around and attach to the implant creating an incredibly strong bond. Once this bond has occurred, then a new tooth can be fabricated which will attach into the implant. Sounds simple? Well, in simple cases yes. If there is plent… READ MORE