When considering dental implants as a tooth replacement option, there are various benefits to discuss. Here are 10 benefits of dental implants that other restoration options can’t match.
Prevents Bone Loss
One of the most significant benefits of dental implants is that they prevent bone loss. When a tooth is missing, the jawbone in that area begins to deteriorate, leading to other problems. Dental implants are surgically placed in the jawbone and fuse with the bone over time, providing a strong and stable foundation for the replacement tooth. This helps preserve the integrity of the jawbone and prevent further bone loss.
Looks, Feels, and Acts Like Natural Teeth
Another major benefit of dental implants is that they look, feel, and act like natural teeth. Dental implants mimic the natural tooth from root and crown. They’re custom-made to match the shape, size, and color of the surrounding teeth, making them virtually indistinguishable from natural teeth. This means that people won’t be able to tell that you have dental implants, and you can feel confident in your smile.
Restores Bite Force
Dental implants also restore bite force, allowing you to eat the foods you love without discomfort or difficulty. Traditional dentures and dental bridges can affect your ability to bite and chew certain foods, but dental implants are anchored securely in the jawbone and provide a stable base for the replacement tooth, allowing you to enjoy a wide variety of foods without any restrictions.
Improved Self-Esteem
Dental implants can significantly improve self-esteem and confidence by restoring a patient’s smile and natural appearance. Missing teeth or gaps in the smile can cause embarrassment and self-consciousness, leading to a decrease in self-esteem. Dental implants provide a permanent solution to missing teeth that look and function like natural teeth, helping to improve a patient’s self-image and overall quality of life.
Easy to Care for
Dental implants are also easy to maintain. They don’t require special care and can be brushed and flossed like natural teeth. Remember to maintain good oral hygiene to keep the implant and the surrounding teeth healthy, but there’s no need for any additional care or maintenance.
Our Staten Island dentists created a helpful guide on how to maintain your dental implants so you can enjoy their benefits for years to come.
Can Last a Lifetime
Dental implants are also a long-term solution. They’re designed to last a lifetime with proper care and maintenance. While the implant itself is made of biocompatible materials designed to fuse with the jawbone, the replacement tooth that’s attached to the implant may need to be replaced or restored over time, but the implant post itself can last a lifetime.
Improves Speech & Eating Abilities
Dental implants can also improve speech and eating abilities. Traditional dentures can slip and move in the mouth, causing difficulty with speech and eating. Dental implants, however, are anchored securely in the jawbone, providing a stable base for the replacement tooth, which can improve speech and eating abilities.
Improves Oral Health
Dental implants can improve oral health. When a tooth is missing, it can lead to other problems, including shifting of the surrounding teeth, bite problems, and jawbone deterioration. Dental implants prevent these problems by filling the gap left by the missing tooth and preserving the integrity of the jawbone.
Durable
Dental implants are also highly durable. They’re made of biocompatible materials designed to fuse with the jawbone, providing a strong and stable foundation for the replacement tooth. They’re also resistant to decay and gum disease, making them an excellent option for people looking for a long-term solution.
No Slipping As They’re Non-Removable
Dental implants are non-removable, which means they won’t slip or move in the mouth. They’re anchored securely in the jawbone, providing a stable base for the replacement tooth. This eliminates the discomfort and embarrassment of traditional dentures, which can slip and move in the mouth.
Experience the Benefits of Dental Implants!
Complete your smile with dental implants and experience all of the amazing benefits they can bring. If you’re located in the Staten Island area, contact our dentists today to set up your dental implant consultation.
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