Missing Teeth

Missing teeth can affect how you feel about your smile and your oral health.

People may lose a tooth due to injury, tooth decay, gum disease, or genetic factors. Replacing a missing tooth with dental prosthetics can improve your confidence and restore your oral health.

What are some common problems associated with missing teeth?

In addition to feeling self-conscious about a missing tooth, gaps in your teeth can lead to other issues as well. Some common problems associated with missing teeth include:

• Bone reabsorption
• Teeth misalignment
• Clenching and grinding of jaw and teeth which can cause TMJ and jaw pain
• Teeth instability
• Interference with chewing or speaking

What are my options to replace my missing teeth?

The health of your gums and the number of teeth that are missing, in addition to their location in your mouth, affect which treatment options will work for your dental health. Popular treatments and solutions include:

• Bridges
• Dentures
• Dental implants

Do you offer dental implant services?

Yes, we offer dental implant services at our practice. Dental implants are an advanced mouth rehabilitation dental procedure, and they are an excellent permanent solution to your missing teeth.