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Healthy, happy, and wise.

Enjoy life. If you're missing teeth, your quality of life will be enhanced with replacement teeth that look, feel and function like your natural teeth. Since an implant replaces the entire tooth, the new tooth can function the same as a natural tooth.

Eat healthy. If you've given up steak, apples, corn on the cob, carrots, or other favorites because you can't bite or chew like you used to, implants will change your life. Eating the healthy foods you love could lead to a longer, healthier life.

Enjoy eating. An upper denture covers the roof of your mouth and can interfere with tasting your food. Messy denture adhesives also affect taste and comfort. Since implants don't cover up the roof of your mouth, they can restore your ability to eat and enjoy the foods you love.

Boost your confidence. With dentures, you may worry when you eat, sneeze, talk, or laugh. Implants will give you confidence to show off your smile instead of hiding it!

Safeguard your health. Dentures that don't fit properly or are poorly maintained can create a buildup of oral bacteria. Studies show that less oral bacteria can lower your risk of developing cardiovascular disease and other serious health problems. Less oral bacteria also means fresher breath and healthier gums.

Save your other teeth. Missing teeth trigger a downward spiral in the bone of the jaw that compromises the health of your remaining teeth. Conventional options for replacing them have their own disadvantages. A partial denture attaches to the neighboring teeth, eventually causing them to loosen. Bridges require grinding down the adjacent teeth intended to hold them. Replacing missing teeth with implants does not rely on the adjacent natural teeth for support, and preserves the healthy bone in your jaw that holds your other teeth.

Peace of mind - priceless. Implant supported teeth are securely anchored to the bone, and work just like your natural teeth. Implants also feel exactly like natural teeth. Neither you nor anyone else will be able to tell the difference, even with a kiss!