How Long Do Dental Implants Usually Last?

April 18, 2023

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Smiling older woman, showing her dental implants

Dental implants are considered to be the gold standard in tooth replacement because they seamlessly rebuild lost dentition, provide a strong bite, and look incredibly natural. However, they can cost a significant amount of money. How long do dental implants usually last? Do they endure long enough to be a good financial value? Yes! This blog post provides useful information on the lifespan of dental implants.

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Can I Get Dental Implants if I Smoke?

April 17, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — wellesleydg @ 3:57 pm
Man pulling cigarette from carton, preparing to smoke

An estimate published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states that around 40 million adults in the U.S. smoke cigarettes. This habit is strongly connected to a number of health problems, including respiratory issues, cancer, and more. If you smoke, it is logical to wonder if this activity may also affect your prospects for tooth replacement. You might ask, “Can I get dental implants if I smoke?” This blog post provides helpful information.

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