Missing teeth is an epidemic; it’s estimated that nearly 70% of US adults between the ages of 35 to 44 are missing at least one of their teeth! And perhaps the biggest problem with missing teeth is that it usually leads to additional missing teeth, which can cause all sorts of health problems including bone loss in your jaw! But if you have missing teeth, which treatment options are capable of restoring your lost pearly whites and ensuring jawbone preservation? Keep reading to learn more about dentures and dental implants, and why the latter is the best option for preventing bone loss.
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