Is your smile missing teeth? People lose teeth for a variety of reasons, including advancing periodontal disease, accidents, wear and tear 
due to aging, or tooth decay. Dental implants are usually the treatment of choice for missing teeth. Led by Dr. Neil Blavin, Briar Pointe Dentistry in Novi, MI offers state-of-the-art dental implants to patients. Dr. Aaron Zeevi is a trained periodontist and implantologist and does the actual implant placement. Dr. Blavin then restores your natural smile. Read on to find out how dental implants help replace missing teeth.
Dental Implants Overview
Dental implants are titanium posts that are inserted into the jawbone beneath the gum line that allows your dentist to mount replacement teeth into that area. They provide a strong foundation for a replacement teeth that are made to match your own teeth. When a dental implant is placed in your jawbone, it bonds with your natural bone.
The Effects of Missing Teeth
The loss of teeth can cause a cascade of problems such as jawbone loss, speech problems, chewing difficulty, shifting of surrounding teeth, and changes in the jaw joint. Missing teeth can also damage a person's self-esteem and self-confidence.
Benefits of Dental Implants
Dental implants have made such a difference in the lives of millions of people. The benefits of dental implants include improved appearance, improved comfort, easier eating, improved speech, and durability. Dental implants also help to prevent teeth shifting and jawbone loss.
Are you ready for a brand new smile? Say yes to dental implants! Call Briar Pointe Dentistry at 248-347-0030 today to schedule a dental consultation in Novi, MI. Dental implants will allow you to live the way you want to- smiling, talking, and enjoying your daily activities without worrying about your missing teeth.