Dental Implant Before and After
Imagine a man in his 50s who avoided smiling for years because he had missing front teeth. He found it hard to eat certain foods and often felt uncomfortable in social situations. After getting dental implants, everything changed. Now, he smiles with confidence, eats without worry, and feels more like himself again. He says it’s one of the best choices he ever made. What Are Dental Implants ? Dental implants are a permanent solution for people who have lost one or more teeth. Instead of just sitting on top of your gums like dentures, implants are placed into your jawbone , just like real tooth roots. They look, feel, and work just like natural teeth. Main Parts of a Dental Implant A dental implant has three parts that work together: Titanium Post (Screw) This is a small metal post placed inside your jawbone. It acts like the root of your new tooth. Abutment A small connector that attaches to the titanium post. It holds the crown in place. Dental Crown This is the visible part of t...