Taking care of our teeth and gums is important. When we go to the dentist we have an exam of our teeth, gums and entire mouth area along with the cleaning and flossing of our teeth. Despite all of those precautions for our gums and teeth, there are times when a tooth or teeth become bad and have to be removed. Sometimes teeth are injured when eating or when playing sports. Some people improve their smile by having dentures put in. Dentures have to come out to clean and, there are certain foods that are hard to eat with dentures. Another option which is better than dentures is to have dental implants put in. Boston Dental Implants Boston is an excellent place to have dental implants put in and they feel like real teeth more than dentures do. The dental implants are permanent once they are attached to the jaw. The healing process takes up to 26 months, however once the healing process is completed, eating and drinking becomes much easier and is more enjoyable. At Boston Dental Implants Boston patients learn that by having lost or damaged teeth replaced eliminates discomfort when eating. When teeth are not replaced it can make your face become twisted and distorted, making you look older then you really are. The implant has two parts; there is the root and the crown. The root is placed in the proper place in the gum area and next the crown is placed on top looking like the tooth or teeth that were missing.

At Boston Dental Implants Boston having implants can produce a more natural smile. Whether it is your natural teeth or teeth implants it is best to keep taking care of your teeth, gums and mouth. See your dentist on a regular basis for an exam. If you see anything wrong with your teeth, gums, lips or mouth area let your dentist know about it so something can be done right away. Before a decision can be made about implants it is best to talk with your dentists and get their recommendations as to the best option for you. Benefits with implants are, chewing is restored, implants will not become loose the way dentures do, implants prevents future bone loss, implants will not destroy the other healthy teeth, implants will not cause irritated gums as dentures can often do and implants can improve your speech.