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If you’ve been putting off replacing your missing teeth, now is the perfect time to invest in a complete smile with dental implants<\/a>. A dental implant is the only method of treating both the tooth root and the crown. Therefore, the process can take several months. If you have paid time off for the summer, it’s your chance to start your journey to a complete smile. You’ll have plenty of time for your appointments and recovery without having to rush back to the office. Here’s why you don’t want to wait to replace your missing teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Boost Your Confidence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Missing teeth don’t just affect your oral health and quality of life. Your self-esteem can also suffer from tooth loss. You won’t be embarrassed by your smile any longer. A titanium implant post is placed into your jaw to serve as a new tooth root. It will be hidden below your gums while supporting a customized restoration that will look just like your real teeth. You’ll never think twice before showing off your beautiful smile. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

You’ll also benefit from unmatched support and stability, providing a solution that closely feels like a real tooth. You can regain up to 70% of your natural biting force to eat a variety of nutritious foods without any worry or discomfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Improve Your Wellness<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Your oral health and overall wellness are connected. Missing teeth increases your risk of various dental problems, including cavities, gum disease, and tooth loss. These issues can affect your health negatively. Replacing your lost teeth will lessen your risk of preventable dental problems, supporting a healthy mouth and body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reduce Dental Expenses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dental implants can reduce your overall oral health expenses. You’ll avoid needing costly procedures later by avoiding common issues associated with missing teeth. In addition, dental implants are proven to last for decades with the correct care, like brushing and flossing. You won’t have to worry about budgeting for replacements every few years, like with traditional tooth replacement treatments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can have a healthy, functional smile you’ll want to show off by investing in dental implants this summer. There’s no better time than the present to start the process of replacing your lost teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Dr. Mayda Ferguson<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Ferguson<\/a> earned her dental degree at the Louisiana State University School of Dentistry and has continued her training to provide the most up-to-date solutions in dentistry, including dental implants. Dr. Ferguson is a proud member of the American Dental Association, the Louisiana Dental Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry. Request an appointment<\/a> through her website or call her office at (504) 285-7817.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you’ve been putting off replacing your missing teeth, now is the perfect time to invest in a complete smile with dental implants. A dental implant is the only method of treating both the tooth root and the crown. Therefore, the process can take several months. If you have paid time off for the summer, it’s your chance to start your journey to a complete smile. 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