How Implantology Can Improve Your Oral Health

Posted on 3/15/2025 by Beaverton Oral Surgeons

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Have you ever lost a tooth due to decay, disease, or injury? If so, you know how much it can affect your daily life. Missing teeth can make it difficult to eat, speak, and smile with confidence. Fortunately, there is a solution: dental implants.

Implantology is a branch of dentistry that deals with the replacement of missing teeth with artificial roots and crowns. A dental implant is a small, screw-like post made of titanium, a biocompatible material that integrates with your jawbone. This post acts as an anchor for a crown or bridge, which are artificial teeth that look and function just like your natural teeth.

The Benefits of Dental Implants

Dental implants offer numerous advantages over traditional tooth replacement options, such as dentures and bridges. Here are just a few of the benefits:

•	Improved oral health: Implants are the closest thing to natural teeth, allowing you to eat, speak, and smile with confidence. They also stimulate bone growth, which helps to preserve your jawbone and prevent further tooth loss.
•	Enhanced aesthetics: Implants look and feel like natural teeth, restoring your smile's appearance and boosting your self-esteem.
•	Durable and long-lasting: Implants are made from high-quality materials and can last for decades with proper care.
•	Improved oral hygiene: Unlike dentures, implants do not require special cleaning procedures. You can simply brush and floss them like your natural teeth.
•	Improved speech and pronunciation: Implants improve your ability to speak clearly and pronounce words correctly, which can be a challenge with dentures.

Restoring Dentistry with Implantology

Implantology is an advanced form of restorative dentistry, which focuses on restoring the function and appearance of your teeth. By replacing missing teeth with implants, you can enjoy a complete and healthy smile once again.

Is Implantology Right for You?

If you are considering dental implants, it is important to consult with a qualified oral surgeon. They will assess your oral health and determine if you are a good candidate for the procedure. They will also discuss the different types of implants available and help you choose the best option for your needs.

Conclusion

Implantology is a transformative treatment that can improve your oral health, restore your smile, and boost your confidence. If you are missing teeth, dental implants may be the right solution for you. Talk to your oral surgeon today to learn more about this life-changing procedure.

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