Tooth loss has affected an estimated 178 million people in the U.S. and has many possible causes. Accidents and injuries, gum disease, poor oral hygiene, a lack of dental care, and heredity are just some of them! One common question people have after losing a tooth is whether it’s important to replace it (especially if it’s a back tooth that doesn’t show when you smile). In this blog, you’ll read about the surprising consequences that losing even one tooth can have. You’ll also learn about the advantages of dental implants and why they’re the best solution for a smile that looks and feels natural!
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