Generally, anyone who has one or more missing teeth and is in good general health is a candidate for dental implants. However, your dentist will need to evaluate your specific situation to determine if dental implants are the best option for you.
What is a dental implant?
A dental implant is an artificial tooth root that is surgically placed into the jawbone. It is used to support a replacement tooth or bridge.
Who is a good candidate for dental implants?
Generally, anyone who has one or more missing teeth and is in good general health is a candidate for dental implants. However, your dentist will need to evaluate your specific situation to determine if dental implants are the best option for you.