So exactly how important is replacing a missing tooth? Those who aren’t missing any of their natural teeth might not understand the sense of identity surrounding your smile, or understand the emotional stress that can come with being uncomfortable with your natural smile. For those who do have missing teeth, you might feel a sense of insecurity upon first impressions or after some goodbyes – you recognize how uncomfortable it can be to doubt your appearance.

Dental implants are an easy solution to keeping your smile in healthy and happy condition, so you won’t be able to help but to show it off to everyone you meet. Beyond replacing missing teeth for the benefits of the aesthetics, replacing missing teeth is also important to keep the balance and structure of your natural teeth in order. As soon as a tooth is lost, natural teeth may begin to shift; this can lead to complicated and expensive dental problems in the future 

It’s also much more comfortable to live life with a full set of teeth! Many people with missing teeth suffer after giving up some of their favorite foods, because they can’t bare the discomfort of food touching their exposed dental root. You don’t have to live like this! By replacing missing teeth with dental implants, you are then free to live the life you’ve always loved.

Don’t be held back by missing teeth! Dental implants for replacing missing teeth are a safe and effective way to carry out life with the smile you deserve, and the quality of life worth living.

For more information about dental implants, or to schedule your appointment with Palo Alto implant dentists Dr. Christine Hansen and Dr. Roberta Jurash, call 650-326-3290 today!