{"id":251,"date":"2023-03-04T21:21:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-04T21:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.norwooddentalcare.com\/blog\/?p=251"},"modified":"2023-04-18T21:32:07","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T21:32:07","slug":"how-dental-implants-can-give-you-confidence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.norwooddentalcare.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/04\/how-dental-implants-can-give-you-confidence\/","title":{"rendered":"How Dental Implants Can Give You Confidence"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.norwooddentalcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/AdobeStock_74379667__1681852773_80464.jpg\" alt=\"3-D diagram of a dental implant\" class=\"wp-image-252\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re looking to fill gaps in your smile, you may be well aware of the ways in which dental implants surpass the other most common tooth replacement options. Not only are they incredibly strong, but they last for decades longer than the competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All that sounds good, but how will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.norwooddentalcare.com\/dental-implants.html\">dental implants<\/a> make you feel on a day-to-day basis? More importantly, how will they make you feel about yourself? If you\u2019re curious, here\u2019s how dental implants can give you some crucial confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">They Look Incredibly Realistic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Anytime people get dental work, they\u2019re often a little insecure about how it\u2019ll make them look. In particular, people tend to hope that their dental work doesn\u2019t appear \u201cfake\u201d to people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thankfully, dental implants won\u2019t have that kind of issue. The dental implant crown is made of high-quality porcelain, meaning that it\u2019ll be indistinguishable from the rest of your teeth. If someone didn\u2019t know that you were already missing a tooth, they\u2019d probably have no idea!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">They Can Give You Bite Power<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019ve been missing teeth for a while, your relationship with food may be a little different now than it used to be. Enjoying a meal with your family may be a little bit more anxiety-inducing than it was when you had all your teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dental implants are secured directly to the jaw, which means that you can get back a lot of the bite force you may have lost out on. This means you can eat with friends or go on a dinner date with confidence!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">They Aren\u2019t Going to Quit on You<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When compared to other tooth replacement options, your dental implants are incredibly durable. While dentures and bridges can last you for up to 10 years, over 95% of dental implants succeed at 20 years with proper maintenance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you take care of your dental implants, the odds are that they\u2019ll take care of you just as well. That should give you the confidence to go through life without worrying about your dental work!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Our Practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At Norwood Dental Care, we pride ourselves on our ability to consistently offer excellent dental care to our patients, and on staying up to date with the latest in oral medicine. Everyone on our dental team will work together to offer our patients the greatest oral healthcare that dentistry has to offer; after all, we\u2019ve been doing it for close to thirty years!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any questions about the benefits of dental implants, we can be reached at our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.norwooddentalcare.com\/contact-us.html\">website<\/a> or by phone at (781) 769-6140.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re looking to fill gaps in your smile, you may be well aware of the ways in which dental implants surpass the other most common tooth replacement options. Not only are they incredibly strong, but they last for decades longer than the competition. 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