Today, dentists consider dental implants to be the best way to replace missing teeth, but it took a lot of trial and error to get to that point. Many cultures throughout history have viewed a complete smile as a sign of wealth, beauty, and success, and attempts at dental implantation in previous centuries were not as safe and effective as modern tooth replacement treatments. Here’s a brief guide to the evolution of dental implants and how they can benefit you today.
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