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Missing teeth anywhere in your mouth can drag down your everyday life. You may feel self-conscious when you smile or have trouble eating, especially if it’s a front tooth. There are plenty of replacement options out there, but dental implants<\/a> continue to be the gold standard. They have unmatched reliability and are very long-lasting. Keep reading to learn why you should choose this treatment for restoring a front tooth. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Are There Any Benefits to Replacing a Front Tooth?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Those who have dental implants continue to enjoy the benefits that come with them. They are versatile at replacing a tooth anywhere in the mouth, meaning the front-facing part of your smile is no different.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since a metal post is fused to your jawbone, it helps give them the stability they are known for while being durable enough to last for decades to come. This also helps preserve your jaw structure by providing the stimulation it needs. Additionally, the restoration that sits on top is made from a high-quality material that looks and feels like natural teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You will be able to bite into many more foods more comfortably compared to other replacement options. Your front teeth are used to cut into your meals, so it\u2019s best to choose an option that is as reliable as dental implants. You can feel confident when it\u2019s time to eat and talk with those around you, knowing that you have a full smile that\u2019s strong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What\u2019s the Process of Getting Dental Implants Like?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To get this tooth replacement option, the first step is to have a consultation with your dentist. Since a part of it is placed and fused to your jawbone, it’s important to ensure that there will be enough support for it. Your overall and oral health will be considered to ensure you have a successful treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you need any preliminary treatments, they will be done first, such as a bone graft or gum disease treatment. Afterward, your dentist will place the post and wait for your jawbone to grow around it. After a couple of months, the final restoration will be placed on top!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When it comes to replacing a missing front tooth, it\u2019s important to pick the right treatment that can bear the pressure they\u2019ll be under. You should consider dental implants as a fix and talk to your dentist to see if they are a great option for your situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

At Smile More Dentistry<\/a>, you benefit from a team of skilled dentists<\/a> who look after you and your oral health. We are proud to help the local community get the full smiles they deserve with dental implants. By doing the entire process under one roof, you enjoy the convenience of working with a team that you already trust every step of the way. If you want to learn more about how this tooth replacement may be best for your missing front tooth, schedule an appointment<\/a> or call our Tappan office at (845) 675-1512.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Missing teeth anywhere in your mouth can drag down your everyday life. You may feel self-conscious when you smile or have trouble eating, especially if it’s a front tooth. There are plenty of replacement options out there, but dental implants continue to be the gold standard. They have unmatched reliability and are very long-lasting. 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