Dental Implants
A prosthetic tooth that replaces the one which is either lost/in very bad condition/broken is called a dental implant. The dental surgeon implants a screw-like device which provides support to crown of the artificial tooth which is connected via an abutment.
Usually the artificial tooth is designed to match the already existing teeth inside a person’s mouth. They provide same functionality as a normal tooth and don’t look or feel weird at all. They are a boon to the ones who have some of their tooth broken and can’t chew properly. They provide many benefits.
Dentures, which are removable prosthetic teeth, are preferred by Trusted Source. Implants: are more natural and comfortable have a higher success rate enhance chewing function lead to a lower chance of cavities forming in surrounding teeth lead to improved bone preservation at the location of the lost tooth cause less sensitivity in nearby teeth do not require removal and cleaning every night.