Here’s a case that shows how dental implants can eliminate the need for a partial denture, and even replace a failed dental bridge. One of the big problems with a conventional dental bridge is if any of the teeth fail either with new decay of gum disease, the entire bridge needs to be replaced.
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I am constantly amazed that most dentists (apparently) do not tell their patients what can and will happen when they lose teeth. I was asked to produce a educational series on dental implants, and felt compelled to start with a section of the problems that patients are not aware of—and probably were not informed about. [...]
Why denture wearers can’t taste food. Women from Wheaton wanted to replace her denture with an implante supported to regain the feeling and sensation from the roof of the mouth and “taste food again!”
