Tooth loss is a common problem across the United States. Approximately 178 million Americans are missing at least one tooth while 40 million are missing all of their teeth. Fortunately, losing a tooth no longer means that you need to go the rest of your life with a gap in your smile. Dental implants are a preferred tooth replacement option because of their numerous benefits, but you will need to attend a consultation with your dentist before committing to the procedure. Here are the steps that you can expect during your dental implant consultation.
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