First impressions are usually the ones that last the longest. This is at least what most people used to think, although there was no scientific reasoning backing that belief. However, a recent research study conducted by the Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) found a positive correlation between a great smile and a good first impression. This article explains why cosmetic dentistry will help you make good first impressions.
The importance of appearance
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If you have missing teeth or a damaged jawbone, having implants placed is more than a simple cosmetic procedure: it's actually quite important to protect the health of the remaining teeth, jaw, and gum tissue – all of which are otherwise at increased risk of atrophy and decay.
Your dentist has likely recommended that you undergo an implantation procedure, so let's clear up some of the mystique behind the process. There are three primary types of dental implants, which are differentiated by the location of their placement relative to the jawbone.
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