Top 10 Benefits of Dental Implants

As famous English playwright William Shakespeare wrote more than 500 years ago, “For there was never yet a philosopher

That could endure the toothache patiently.”

~William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing

There are few things in life as exasperating as a toothache… Except, perhaps, a missing tooth.

Let’s face it – a missing tooth can not only mar your looks but can also cause considerable difficulties eating, besides other assorted health effects.

Fear not, for the dental implant is here. A dental implant is an ultra-secure tooth replacement solution that a dentist places into your jaw to hold a replacement tooth or bridge.

Here are the Top 10 Benefits for Choosing Dental Implants

1. An ideal option for people who have lost a tooth or teeth due to periodontal disease, an injury, or some other reason.
2. Dental implants improve your appearance.
3. They are permanently fixed in the mouth; so you may brush your teeth once again without having to deal with the embarrassment of removing your teeth.
4. Allows you to return to the comfort and function associated with natural teeth.
5. Eating is no longer restricted to softer food items; you can chew freely.
6. Eating harder foods like apples poses no problem at all. Increased chewing ability means you can enjoy more fibrous and nutritious foods, contributing to your overall health and well-being.
7. Dental implants can be brushed and flossed just like regular teeth.
8. They help you speak without difficulty.
9. You no longer need to think twice before smiling.
10. With proper care, they can last a lifetime.

Dr. Ken Gasper has invested in the advanced technology of coDiagnostiX® CT scans and 3D software. With the coDiagnostiX system, Dr. Gasper can plan a computer-guided implant process that is more precise than ever.  For more information, please call 719.694.2476 and schedule a complimentary consultation.