Dental implants vs. dentures: What’s the difference? Learn about the types, pros, and cons of tooth replacement.
If you lose all or some of your natural teeth -- whether from gum disease, decay, or injury -- you might need to replace them. Doing so will help you chew, improve your looks by preventing your mouth from sagging, and likely boost your confidence as well. Dentures and implants are tools your dentist can use to accomplish this.Dentures sit on your gums and are usually removable. Many people need full or complete dentures, which replace all the teeth in your mouth.
Endosteal implant. It can hold one or more teeth. Blades, cylinders, or screws fasten it into your jaw. Subperiosteal implant: It goes on top of your jawbone. Metal posts stick through your gum to hold it in place. It can help if you don't have enough bone to hold an endosteal implant.
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